CURRENT ISSUE

Volume-IX

, Issue-III

(SUMMER 2024)



01 - Unpacking the Students’ Experiences in Pakistan: Analyzing the Pursuit of E

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).01
10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).01      Published : Sep 2024

    This study aimed to determine students’ insights about quality teaching practices in higher education. The target population of this study was all the students of Punjab province public sector general universities. Using a multistage sampling technique, the researchers randomly selected 1100 students from six public sector universities. A self-developed Questionnaire comprising of 38 items w... Details
    Students’ Perceptions, Quality teaching practices, Higher Education
    (1) Asadullah
    PhD Scholar, Department of Educational Research & Assessment, University of Okara, Punjab, Pakistan .
    (2) Muhammad Tahir Khan Farooqi
    : Associate Professor, Department of Educational Research & Assessment, University of Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Khalid Saleem
    Associate Professor, Department of Educational Research & Assessment, University of Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.

02 - Architectural Analysis of the First Gothic Garrison Churches of Rawalpindi and L

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).02
10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).02      Published : Sep 2024

    The Paper deals with the convexities of first gothic garrison churches as the stunning sacred structures of Christian community, built in very well-planned zones of British cantonment vicinity of Rawalpindi and Lahore during Colonial era. Garrison churches of Lahore and Rawalpindi had been reserved for high-ranking military officers of British army which developed as the center of lure of all intr... Details
    Church Architecture, Colonial, Gothic Style, Garrison Churches, Transept, Ground Plan, British Engineers, Strategic Location, Epoch
    (1) Kaniez Fatima
    PhD Scholar, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Mukhtar Ali Durrani
    Professor, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Shakir Ullah
    Associate Professor, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra, KP, Pakistan.

03 - Strength, Thy Name is Woman: Subversion of Gender Identities in Nathaniel Hawtho

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).03
10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).03      Published : Sep 2024

    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter depicts a strong woman; Hester Prynne, who challenges traditional concept of gender by showing those traits that are mostly associated with men. She is strong, brave and independent. On the other hand, men are weak, coward and dependent. This is symbolic from a Deconstructionist feminist point of view that gender is a social construct rather than natu... Details
    Deconstruction, Gender Identities, Social Construction
    (1) Inam Ullah
    Lecturer, Department of English, Government Degree College No.1, Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Abdul Qayyum
    Assistant Professor, Department of English, Government Degree College No.1, Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Bilal Khan
    Lecturer, Department of English, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan.

04 - Sikh-Muslim Relations during the Mughal Era (1526-1801)

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).04
10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).04      Published : Sep 2024

    This research paper delves into the Sikh-Muslim relations during the Mughal Era (1526-1801) in Punjab. Along with exploring and evaluating the factors that had shaped the relations between these two religious communities, this research study also aims to investigate and appraise the events that took place during this course of time and their subsequent impact on determining the Sikh-Muslim relatio... Details
    Sikh-Muslim Relations, Mughal Era, Harmony, Co-Existence, Rivalry, Animosity
    (1) Arshad Ali
    PhD Scholar, Department of History, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab Pakistan.
    (2) Mazhar Abbas
    Assistant Professor, Department of History, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Hadaiqa Sardar
    PhD Scholar, Department of History, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab Pakistan.

05 - Problems and Prospects of Local English-Language Newspapers in KP

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).05
10.31703/grr.2024(IX-III).05      Published : Sep 2024

    This research study discusses the problems and prospects of the English-language newspapers that were either launched in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa or are still being published in the province. The English-language press is a mirror to the international community because English is an international means of communication. However, the English press in KP has been on the decline for a host of reasons. The ... Details
    English Newspapers, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Online Media, Local Press
    (1) Muhammad Shahid
    Assistant Professor, Riphah Institute of Media Sciences (RIMS), Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan.