Contents Volume II Issue I ( 2017)
| Distribution of Resource Revenues in Balochistan: A Gap in Pakistan's Policy Making |
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| Abstract: | Since the discovery of oil and gas in Balochistan and Sindh, Punjab has
remained the primary consumer. The gas reserves that were found in 1952
reached the consumers of Baluchistan in 1986 in 14 urban townships. Other
than natural gas and oil the mineral deposits, their exploration and extraction
through foreign companies is raising eyebrows on the issue of the revenue
distribution. This pape ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Sadia Sohail MS Scholar, Department of Humanities, COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Sohail Ahmad Assistant Professor,Department of Humanities,COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Noor Jehan Assistant Professor, Department of Economics,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Natural Resources, Riko Diq, Saindak, Coal, Revenue |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).01 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).01 |
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| Pakistan and Chinas Strategic Ties: Challenges and Opportunities in Trade Perspective |
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| Abstract: | 21st first century is marked by the power shifting from the west to the east. This century started a new debate in the world about the peaceful rise of China as an economic power. Many scholarly articles discus China as a new superpower.Due to the peaceful rise of China, the major powers like USA and Russia are looking for new areas of cooperation with China. This cooperation proved the statement ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Zahid Yaseen Assistant Professor,Department of Political Science,GC Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan2-Manzoor Khan Afridi HOD,Department of Politic Science and IR,International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Muzaffar Assistant Professor,Department of Political Science,GC Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Strategic Ties, Pak- China Trade, Challenges, Opportunities |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).02 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).02 |
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| Pakistan's Politics of Alliances and the Role of Pakistani Military in Politics (1954-1958): Uneven and Combined Development |
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| Abstract: | The states have to adjust to the pressure exerted by the 'international'; yet
impact of the 'international' on national politics has been ignored by
mainstream international relations theories. This study uses a framework of
"Uneven and Combined Development" to investigate the impact of Pakistan's
inclusion in the United States led defense pacts on Pakistan military's role in
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1-Ali Jibran PhD Scholar,Department of Politics and IR, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Syed Ali Shah Assistant Professor,Department of Pakistan Studies, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Bilal Assistant Registrar, Women University, Swabi, KP, Pakistan |
| Keywords: | International Politics, Domestic Politics |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).03 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).03 |
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| Pakistan Civil-Military Relations in the Context of External Politics |
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| Abstract: | Pakistan's military establishment defends its prominent role in the
society due to the set of complex threats and a series of conflicts which
Pakistan has been facing. At the time of its creation, Pakistan found itself
in the midst of instability due to the adverse policies of its rival
neighbors. Pakistan has the decisive position in the global power
politics. The disconcerting situation dev ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Shaista Taj PhD Scholar, Department of Political Science, Qurtuba University, Peshawar Campus, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.2-Nazim Rahim Assistant Professor,Department of Political Science and IR, Qurtuba University of Science & IT, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Shoaib Malik Assistant Professor,Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Military Institution, Civilian Government, Neighbors, Complex Threats |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).04 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).04 |
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| Sustainable Development and Women's rights in Pakistan - A Paradigmatic Analysis |
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| Abstract: | Human rights is the essential aspect for existence with dignity and
poise on the planet. Its a truth universally acknowledge, that women are
making around half of the total populace, yet at the same time are
disregarded in varying backgrounds. Reasonable and practical steps are
vital for the development as a nation. In Human Rights, a neglected
aspect is “Women Rights” which is not neglec ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Muhammad Zia-ur Rehman Assistant Professor, Department of Leadership & Management Studies, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Muzamil Shah Department of Law,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Usman Ullah Junior Research Fellow, Humanity Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Human Rights, Sustainable development goals, UNDP |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).05 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).05 |
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| Russification of Muslim Central Asia: An Overview of Language, Culture and Society |
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| Abstract: | Russian influence in Muslim Muslim Central Asia was far reaching. The
transformational force of Russian presence first emerged in the administrative
setup and governance, soon it spread to the domain of education and
sociocultural symbols. The Muslim Central Asian society lost its connection
with Muslim world in neighborhood as Russian alphabets, lexemes and
structures. The Tsarist era initia ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Ayaz Ahmad Lecturer,Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Kp, Pakistan. 2-Sana Hussan Lecturer,Department of English,Women University Mardan, KP, Pakistan3-Syed Ali Shah Assistant Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Muslim Central Asia, language Contact, Language Policy |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).06 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).06 |
| Page Nos: | 70-85 |
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| Fairness and Media Frames in Conflict Situations |
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| Abstract: | Because of the rising global awareness it is essential that the journalist
fraternity value fairness, truth, meticulousness, and objectivity. The ‘framing’
ideology has been widely used in the communication field since its inception.
The theory threatens the model meaning of journalism through the notion of
leeway and unscrupulous drills inside the journalism industry. Empirical
research ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Muhammad Riaz Raza Lecturer, Department of Mass Communication,University of Sialkot, Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Sajid Mahmood Awan Senior Research Fellow, National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research (NIHCR),Quaid-iAzam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Hassan Shehzad Lecturer, Department of Media and Communication Studies, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Framing Theory, Journalistic Practices, Soul of Journalism |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).07 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).07 |
| Page Nos: | 86-98 |
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| Global Strategic Management: China-US Transitional Paradigm of Convergence |
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| Abstract: | The study focuses on the China US relations since Cold War and then
after its impacts till recent appearance of China as second greatest
economic power of the world, which not only influences the strategic,
but also economic and social aspects. The tragedy of 9/11 and the
resultant impact on Middle East in the form of destabilization jolted the
world scenario. China and US have larger share o ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Waseem Ishaque Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Muhammad Zia-ur Rehman Assistant Professor, Department of Leadership & Management Studies, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3-Imran Ashraf Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations,National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | China-US Relations, World Stability, Peace, Cold War |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).08 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).08 |
| Page Nos: | 99-118 |
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| Saudi - Iran Strife: Complexities for Pakistan |
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| Abstract: | This qualitative research analyzes the complexities for Pakistan
regarding Saudi-Iran relationships. Saudi Arabia has serious
reservations regarding asymmetric power and regional ambitions of
Iran along with its alleged pursuit of nuclear weapons. A particular
concern founded in Riyadh is the challenge to the legitimacy of the AlSaud family in the face of regional and domestic audiences by ups ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Muhammad Muzaffar Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science & IR,GC Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Robina Khan Assistant Professor,Department of Political Science,GC Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Zahid Yaseen Assistant Professor,Department of Political Science, GC Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Iran, Rivalry, Strategic Partner |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).09 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).09 |
| Page Nos: | 119-134 |
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| Islamic Military Alliance (IMA) - and Pakistan |
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| Abstract: | The power politics and dominance are recurring features of Middle East
which is in the continuous state of transformation ever since the Iranian
revolution of 1979 and Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The United States
since the oil crises of 1970s has declared energy security. The
unfortunate incident of 9/11 generated ferocious US response which was
unleashed in the Middle East on the premis ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Ghulam Qumber Deputy Director,ISSRA,National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Waseem Ishaque Assistant Professor, Department of IR, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Saqib Riaz Chairman,Department of Mass Communication,Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Islamic Military Alliance, Balance of Power |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).10 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).10 |
| Page Nos: | 135-151 |
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| Pakistan-China Strategic Partnership: Capitalizing the Geo-Political Location of Pakistan |
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| Abstract: | The focus of global politics is shifting from the West to Asia as China plays a
significant role in the ongoing competition on the global chessboard. This
competition between the USA, the most powerful economy of the world, and
China, an emergent powerful economy of the world, compels China to secure
uninterrupted energy supplies from the Persian Gulf region for its oil driven
growth. In the ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Sundas Qayyum Durrani Assistant Program Officer, HR Principal Seat Department,COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Muhammad Bilal Assistant Registrar, Women University, Swabi, KP, Pakistan.3-Inayat Kalim HOD, Department of International Relations, COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | China, Pakistan, West, Strategic, OBOR, Economic, Ocean |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).11 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).11 |
| Page Nos: | 152-165 |
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| Consumption with Shariah Based Imprint: Eradicating Extreme Poverty and Hunger with Infaq, Waqf and Rushd Behavior in Pakistan |
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| Abstract: | This is a conceptual paper regarding consumption for policy implications based on the
teachings of Islam. It awakens Islamic civil society for bringing about a correction and
balance in the society whereby extreme poverty is eradicated through a consumption
(and spending “infaaq”) approach in the light of (understanding the concepts of) Rushd,
waqf and infaq fi sabeelillah for sharing rizq ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Zohra Jabeen Assistant Professor, Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan. 2-Romana Bangash Assistant Professor, Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan. 3-Faizan Malik Assistant Professor, Department of Management Sciences, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Extreme Poverty, Hunger, Rushd, Waqf, Infaaq Fi Sabeelillah,
Rizq, Consumption Theory |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).12 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).12 |
| Page Nos: | 166-176 |
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| The Political Economy of Standards: Does MRLs Matter in Cottonseed and its Trade? |
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| Abstract: | In this paper, we introduce three indices of trade which are consequently applied to the
case maximum residue level, MRLs of pesticide. The aggregation indices of NTM i.e Li
and Beghin index of trade, Heterogeneous index of trade (HIT) and actual heterogeneous
index of trade (AHIT) regulations to compute their protectionism relative to international
standards. The application of indices to Max ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Fazal Hadi PhD Scholar,Department of Economics, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.2-Zahoor Ul Haq Professor and Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.3-Javid Iqbal Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Cottonseed, Poisson, OLS, and MRLs |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).13 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).13 |
| Page Nos: | 177-196 |
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| The Impact of Brand Rejuvenation on Consumer Purchase Intention: Brand Attitude as Mediator |
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| Abstract: | The rationale of the study lies in investigating the role of brand rejuvenation on consumer
purchase intention, it also emphasizes digging the mediating effects of brand attitude on
brand rejuvenation and consumer purchase intentions. Quantitative research was carried
out for understanding the rationale behind consumer brand preferences, their attitude, and
purchase intentions. This study empl ...Read More - Download PDF
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| Author/s: |
1-Neelam Akbar Lecturer, Department of Center for Management and Commerce, University of Swat, KP, Pakistan.2-Alam Zeb Assistant Professor,Department of Management Studies, University of Malakand, KP, Pakistan.3-Shabir Ahmad Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies,University of Malakand, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Brand Rejuvenation, Brand Attitude, Purchase Intention |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).14 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).14 |
| Page Nos: | 197-210 |
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| Organizational Agility Determinants and Performance: A Case of Pakistani Telecommunication Sector |
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| Abstract: | This study examined the effect of organizational agility determinants on firm
performance. Organizations are facing challenges to respond to uncertainties and
technological advancement. Agile organizations have more capability to respond
uncertain situations and challenges when occur. The analysis of 126respondents from
telecom sectors revealed that Human Resource Agility (HRAg), Innovation Ag ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Saeed Jalal COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Virtual Campus, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Muhammad Jehangir Assistant Professor,Institute of Business and Leadership, Abdul Wali Khan Universty, Mardan, 3-Zia Ullah Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Abdul Wali Khan Universty, Mardan, KP, Pakistan |
| Keywords: | Organizational Agility, Performance, Innovation, Telecom Sector |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).15 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).15 |
| Page Nos: | 211-227 |
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| Epistemological Beliefs and Practices in High Schools of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Teachers’ Perspective |
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| Abstract: | This paper describes teachers perceptions about the epistemological beliefs of the
administrator, about school setting and what are the effects of these practices on effective
school culture. Open-Ended interview questions were constructed to collect data and
distributed among a sample of respondents. 16 teachers from 16 schools with one teacher
from each school were selected randomly through ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Nosheen Saba PhD Scholar, Department of Education, Abdul Wali khan University Mardan, Kp, Pakistan.2-Abdul Ghaffar Assistant Professors,Department of Education, Abdul Wali khan University Mardan, Kp, Pakistan.3-Amir Zaman Assistant Professors,Department of Education, Abdul Wali khan University Mardan, Kp, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Epistemological Beliefs and Practices, School Culture, Administrative Role, Political Pressure, Lack of Resources, Proper Parental Involvement |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).16 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).16 |
| Page Nos: | 228-240 |
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| Socio-Economic Impact of Emigration on the Families Members Left Behind: A Case Study of District Rawalpindi |
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| Abstract: | The phenomenon of migration is not new and there are many reasons behind
this emigration; achieving higher socio-economic status is one of them. In
developing countries like Pakistan, poverty is one of the major root causes of
emigration. There are some districts of Punjab from where the masses have the
trend to migrate. This study addresses the impacts of international migration on
families ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Syed Imran Haider Assistant Professor,Department of Sociology,Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Burhan Ali Shah Assistant Professor,Quaid-i-Azam School of Management Sciences,Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Noor Jehan Assistant Professor,Department of Economics, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Family, Migration, Remittances, Socialization, Spouse, Stress, Social Status |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).17 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).17 |
| Page Nos: | 241-252 |
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| The Influence of Organization Based Self-Esteem, Role Breadth Self-Efficacy and Voluntary Learning Behavior on Career Success through Mediation of Perceived Employability: A Case of Pakistani Banking |
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| Abstract: | The researcher showcases the influence of organization-based self-esteem, role
breadth self-efficacy and voluntary learning behavior in comparison to career
success. The objective of the study was to explore the relationship between selfconcepts and career success. The data was collected through questionnaire
from the personnel employed in banks. The employees have a great influence on
both an ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Muhammad Wasim Akram Azman Hashim International Business School, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Malaysia. 2-Shaza Mahar Azman Hashim International Business School, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Malaysia. 3-Mohib Ullah Azman Hashim International Business School, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Malaysia. |
| Keywords: | Perceived Employability, Voluntary Learning Behavior, Bank and Employees, Career Success, Self- Concepts. |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).18 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).18 |
| Page Nos: | 253-272 |
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| Politicotainment: Fictionalizing Politics in Pakistani Cinema |
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| Abstract: | This article aims to investigate Maalik, Pakistani political thriller as the product of
‘politicotainment’, a genre combining politics and entertainment. Keeping in view the
nexus of politics, media and language, Discourse Historical Approach from the
perspective of Critical Discourse Analysis with a particular focus on media, discourse,
and society is employed. Maalik, is exceptional movi ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Haleema Khalid Lecturer, Elite College for Girls, Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Muhammad Shahbaz Assistant Professor,Department of English, GC Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Behzad Anwar Assistant Professor,Department of English, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Media, Politics, Politicotainment, Fictionalization of Politics, DHA, CDS |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).19 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).19 |
| Page Nos: | 273-288 |
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| Corporate Governance as a Determinant of Stock Price Synchronicity: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan |
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| Abstract: | The objective of this study is to investigate the association of investor protection (IP) and stock price
synchronicity (SPS). Based on the theory that a strong IP reduces information asymmetry (IA) and
enhances the quality of firm fundamental information through disclosures of annual reports. Such
information is then considered for investment decisions. SPS is measured by Co-movement of
major ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Adnan Ahmad Assistant Professor, IBL,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan. 2-Humera Manzoor Assistant Professor,IMS,Kohat University of Science and Technology, Kohat, KP, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Ibrahim Khan Assistant Professor, IBL,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Stock Price Synchronicity, Corporate Governance, Investor Protection, Board Size, Independent Directors, Audit Committee, Disclosure |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).20 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).20 |
| Page Nos: | 289-304 |
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| Role of Identities in the Indo-Pak Relations: A Study in Constructivism |
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| Abstract: | The history of Pakistan-India relations is full of conflicts ever since the partition
of the sub-continent in 1947 and is much evident with respect to major and
minor wars together with border skirmishes as a routine job. The rivalry
between the two nation-states is generally studied in the context of realism.
However, this research aimed to study the role of social institutions in the
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1-Ahmad Ali Lecturer, Political Sciences,Higher Education Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.2-Syed Imran Haider Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3-Muhammad Ali PhD, Goethe University,Frankfurt, Germany. |
| Keywords: | Identity, Construction, Social Institution, Ideas. |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).21 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).21 |
| Page Nos: | 305-319 |
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| Social Construction of Feminism through Media: The Discourse and Critique in Pakistan |
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| Abstract: | Feminism is about studying gender differences and regarding complementing
the role of sexes in society. Unfortunately, Pakistan can be counted among the
states that show less tolerance towards Feminism and has been regarded as a
western concept that accounts for being unnecessary for an Islamic state. Post
911 Muslims became the center stage of world politics while Muslim women
with false not ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Noor Fatima Assistant Professor, Department of Politics and IR,International Islamic University Islamabad, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Muhammad Bilal Assistant Registrar, Women University, Swabi, KP, Pakistan.3-Bisma Butt PhD Scholar,Department of English,University of Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Feminism, Social Construction of Women, Power Structures of Gender |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).22 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).22 |
| Page Nos: | 320-329 |
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| Students’ Socio-Economic Status and Academic Adjustment in University of Sargodha |
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| Abstract: | The study was about the influence of socioeconomic status on academic
adjustments of undergraduate students. The study was a cross-sectional survey.
The population was all the undergraduates enrolled in the university of
Sargodha. Using a multistage random sampling sample of 550 students was
selected. A modified scale ‘Socio-economic status surveys for students’ from
Student to College Qu ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Mushtaq Ahmad Assistant Professor,Department of Education, University of Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Asghar Ali Assistant Professor, Department of Education,University of Malakand, KP, Pakistan.3-Saifullah Khan Lecture,Department of Education,Government Degree College Farooka, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | University Students, Socio-Economic Status, Academic Adjustment |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).23 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).23 |
| Page Nos: | 330-342 |
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| United States Intervention and the Following Hegemony in Cuba and Chile: A Critical Appraisal |
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| Abstract: | US hegemony as the result of its interventions in Cuba and Chile is a historical
reality. The United States used to be scared that the imposition of Communism
had minimized the Americans dominance over there under the policy of
nationalization. Although, the United States had tried his luck in Cuba twice, in
decades of the 1960s, to vanish communism dangerous roots, but unfortunately
faced de ...Read More - Download PDF
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| Author/s: |
1-Abdul Zahoor Khan Assistant Professor, Department of History & Pakistan Studies,International Islamic University, Islamabad-Pakistan.2-Ahmed Ali Lecturer, Higher Education Department, KP, Pakistan.3-Sajjad Ali PhD Schoar, Departmen of Political Science,Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Cuba, US, Hegemony, Capitalism, Communism, Chile, Intervention |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).24 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).24 |
| Page Nos: | 343-355 |
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| The Role of Shariah Board in Islamic Banks: Pakistan’s Perspective |
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| Abstract: | The State Bank of Pakistan introduced diversion from the individual Shariah
advisory system to the Shariah board mechanism by issuing the Shariah
governance framework in 2016 by making it mandatory for the Islamic banks to
have an independent Shariah board. In this paper, it is examined whether the
Shariah boards have any effective role in the improvement of the Shariah
compliance environment ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Muhammad Mushtaq Ahmed Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic & Arabic Studies, University of Swat, KP, Pakistan.2-Zia Uddin Lecturer, Department of Islamic & Arabic Studies, University of Swat, KP, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Iqbal Lecturer, Department of Islamic & Arabic Studies, University of Swat, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Shariah Board, Islamic Banks, Pakistan, Shariah Compliance |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).25 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).25 |
| Page Nos: | 356-363 |
Volume & Issue: | II-I |
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| Somatotyping and Physical Fitness of Pakistani National Rower |
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| Abstract: | Rowing is a popular sport across the globe which involves both skill and
strength. The aim of the present investigation is to examine the somatotype and
physical fitness of the Pakistani rowers. Data was collected from (n = 08)
lightweight, and (n = 14) heavyweight Pakistani national rowers. Age, height,
body mass, skinfold of triceps, subscapular, supraspinal, and calf, breadths of
elbow and ...Read More - Download PDF
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1-Tanvir Abbas Government High School Dhullay,Gujranwala, Puanjab, Pakistan.2-Muhammad Zia ul Haq Department of Physical Education & Sports Science, Faculty of Education, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.3-Qasid Naveed Department of Sports Science, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Somatotype, Physical Fitness, Rowers |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).26 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).26 |
| Page Nos: | 364-374 |
Volume & Issue: | II-I |
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| Indus Water Treaty: Threats of Abrogation, Plans for Revision and Prospects of Survivability |
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| Abstract: | Indus Basin Treaty which was brokered by the World Bank for resolving water
issues between Pakistan and India. Despite persistent hostilities and wars
between the two arch-rivals, the treaty has functioned well and is still crucial
for Pakistans water security and peace of the region. However, owing to
increasing tension of water shortage in both Pakistan and India strains arise
over the trea ...Read More - Download PDF
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| Author/s: |
1-Manzoor Ahmad Department of Political Science,Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.2-Naveeda Yousaf Department of Political Science,Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan3-Muhammad Zubair Associate Professor,Department of Law, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan |
| Keywords: | Distribution of Water, Violation of Indus Water Treaty, Uri attack, Abrogation or Survival of the Treaty, Water as a Weapon |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).27 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).27 |
| Page Nos: | 375-388 |
Volume & Issue: | II-I |
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| Exploring Factors Influencing Employability ofVocational Training Graduates in Pakistan:A Factor Analysis |
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| Abstract: | This study was conducted to explore factors influencing the employability of
vocational education graduates in Pakistan. Data were collected from 141
teachers. The data were analyzed using factor analysis approach. The principal
component analysis method was applied to exploring influencing factors. The
following six factors were found influencing the employability of vocational
graduates suc ...Read More - Download PDF
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| Author/s: |
1-Asghar Ali Assistant Professor, Department of Education, University of Malakand Chakdara, Dir (L), KhyberPahtunkhwa, Pakistan.2-Iqbal Ahmad Lecturer,Department of Education,University of Malakand Chakdara, Dir (L), KhyberPahtunkhwa, Pakistan.3-M. Anees-ul-Husnain Shah Assistant Professor,Department of Education,University of Education, D.G Khan Campus, Punjab, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Teaching Strategies, Multimedia, higher order Thinking Skills, KWLH Charts |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).28 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).28 |
| Page Nos: | 389-404 |
Volume & Issue: | II-I |
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| Democratization in Pakistan: Role of Media in Civilian and Military Regimes |
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| Abstract: | Without active, free and strong media, democracy is not completed. In countries where
freedom of press is limited, democratic values are not established. Media had been facing
violence in Pakistan whether it remained political or military governments. Struggle of
press can be traced back before the inception of Pakistan when press was under tight
governmental control. This caused nothing other ...Read More - Download PDF
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| Author/s: |
1-Ali Shan Shah Assistant Professor (OPS), Department of Political Science & IR, GC, University Faisalabad,
Punjab, Pakistan.2-Abdul Basit Lecturer,Department of Political Science & IR, GC,University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Mian Muhammad Azhar Assistant Professor,Department of Political Science & IR, GC, University Faisalabad, Punjab,
Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Democratization, Press, Media, Media Laws, Colonial laws, Pressure Groups |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).29 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).29 |
| Page Nos: | 405-416 |
Volume & Issue: | II-I |
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| Investigating the Influence of Transformational Leadership Style on Employee Commitment: A Case of Petroleum Sector in Pakistan |
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| Abstract: | The current study aimed to find out the influence of transforming style of
leadership on employees commitment, working in petroleum sector of Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. Transformational leadership theory proposed that
leaders with competence and vision instill commitment in employees. Based on
leadership transformation theory, this study adopts positivistic approach using
quantitative techn ...Read More - Download PDF
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| Author/s: |
1-Fahad Sultan Assistant Professor, Institute of Business Studies and Leadership, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.2-Syed Haider Khalil Assistant Professor,Institute of Business Studies and LeadershipAbdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.3-Syed Mohsin Ali Shah Assistant Professor,Institute of Business Studies and Leadership,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan. |
| Keywords: | Transformational Leadership, Employees’ Organizational Commitment, Petroleum Sector |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).30 |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2017(II-I).30 |
| Page Nos: | 417 -430 |
Volume & Issue: | II-I |
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