ISSUE

Volume-VI

, Issue-III

(SUMMER 2021)



01 - Effects of Harassment on Academic Performance: A Case of University Students of

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).01
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).01      Published : Sep 2021

    This research study attempted to explore the effects of cyber harassment and traditional harassment on the academic performance of university students. Likewise, investigating the influence of this harassment on substance usage was another prime objective of the study. For this purpose, students of four Lahore based universities (2 public, 2 private) were taken as population. Similarly, using conv... Details
    Traditional Harassment, Cyber Harassment, Academic Performance, Substance Usage, Drug Abuse, University Students
    (1) Zaheer Ud Din Babar
    PhD Scholar, School of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Noshina Saleem
    Professor, School of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

02 - Revival Of Civil-Military Nexus On Drafting New National Security Policy: Critic

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).02
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).02      Published : Sep 2021

    Over the past few years, Pakistan carried out various publicized battles against militancy and terrorism led primarily by the Pakistan military. Due to the changed geostrategic context, civil-military coordination is necessary for developing a new national securitypolicy. Therefore the objective of the present study is to examine civil-military coordination portrayed in the English press of Pakist... Details
    Civil-Military Coordination, NAP (National Action Plan), PACs (Provincial Apex Committees), CDA (Critical Discourse Analysis), IDP's (Internally Displaced People)
    (1) Amna Zulfiqar
    Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, NUML, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Faiza Khalid
    Lecturer, Department of Mass Communication, NUML, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Maria Khalid
    PhD Scholar, Department of Media and Communication Studies, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

03 - Evaluation of Government Programs & Policies to Eradicate Gender Disparities in

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).03
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).03      Published : Sep 2021

    Like many other developing nations, Pakistan is also facing a gender gap in its socio-cultural spheres. Since independence, many programs and policies have been made in public and private sector domains to eradicate these gender disparities. This paper aims to evaluate these programs and policies by encountering their salient features and how far these programs and policies proved to be fruitful i... Details
    Women Economy, Gender Gaps, Gender Disparities, Women disability, Participation
    (1) Minahil Nawaz
    Department of City and Regional Planning, School of Architecture & Planning, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Atif Bilal Aslam
    Department of City and Regional Planning, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Fariha Tariq
    Department of City and Regional Planning, School of Architecture & Planning, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

04 - Pakistan Turkey Cordial Entente (1947-2013): A Diachronic Review

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).04
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).04      Published : Sep 2021

    Relations between Turkey and Pakistan always remained decent and friendly. The mutual sympathies between both countries cannot be described in any other way except the cultural heritage. Both countries have helped each other whenever they needed it in the field of foreign policy. It has cooperated between Ankara and Islamabad that they may raise a hand of cooperation in different affairs like fore... Details
    Political Relations, Economic Relations, Project Trial Chapter, Bilateral Relations
    (1) Muhammad Almas
    Department of Pakistan Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Gulzar Ahmad
    Government Model High School Thingi, Vehari, Education Department Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Khurshid
    Department of Pakistan Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.

05 - Teaching in a Polarized Islamic Society: A Phenomenological Study of the Christi

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).05
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).05      Published : Sep 2021

    The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is also home to other religious minorities. Since Independence, these minorities have played a significant role in serving the nation through different professions, and teaching is one of them. Yet, there is a growing concern regarding how well and respectfully they are accommodated in a Muslim majority society. This phenomenological research study explores the per... Details
    Minorities, Christian Teachers, Muslims, Discrimination, Pakistan, Rights
    (1) Maimoona Anjum
    District Education Officer, Literacy & Non-Formal Basic Education Department, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Yaar Muhammad
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Arjumand Rauf
    PhD. Scholar, Department of Education, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

06 - Effect of Activity Based Teaching on Public Sector College Students' Academic Ac

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).06
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).06      Published : Sep 2021

    The study was aimed to find out the effect of activity-based teaching on students' academic achievement in the subject of English at grade XII. It carried a quasi-experimental Pre-test Post-test design. A public sector girls' college of district Lahore was selected as a cluster. Two intact groups were selected randomly. The experimental group was taught with the help of self-designed activities, a... Details
    Academic Achievement, Activity-Based, English Language, Experimental Research
    (1) Khalida Batool
    Ph.D. Scholar, Institute of Education and Research (IER), University of Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Saeed
    Institute of Education and Research (IER), University of Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

07 - War on Terror and Pak-Afghan Borderland

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).07
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).07      Published : Sep 2021

    The US-led war on terror against Osama bin Laden and the Al-Qaeda network has brought gigantic socio-political and economic impacts on the overall population of Pashtuns of FATA and KP. The US drone strikes largely targeted the Pashtuns population in the tribal belt of Pakistan while the Pakistani security forces particularly conducted various operations in the Pashtuns areas, being a partner/ally... Details
    War on Terror, Pak-Afghan Borderland, Osama bin Laden,
    (1) Fazal Rabbi
    Associate Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Shakeel Ahmad
    Assistant Professor, Centre for Policy Studies, COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan
    (3) Munib Ahmed
    Assistant Professor, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.

08 - Factors Influencing Teaching Quality of English Language at High School Level in

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).08
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).08      Published : Sep 2021

    The purpose of the study is to explore the factors influencing the quality of English LL as a foreign language in secondary education. A questionnaire was constructed and applied to cover the main objectives of the current research. A survey method using a five-point Likert-type questionnaire was applied to collect the data from 67 teachers teaching the English language at the school level in the ... Details
    English Language, Quality, Professional Training, Secondary Education
    (1) Abdul Khaliq
    Assistant Professor, Department of Social and Allied Sciences, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Asma Asif
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of Social and Allied Sciences, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Rasheed Ahmad
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of English Literature, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.

09 - Analytical Study of the Role of Justice of Peace in Registration of Fir in Pakis

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).09
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).09      Published : Sep 2021

    No legislation is beneficial unless it is helpful for the masses in general and downtrodden people in particular. Legislators usually focus on the deprived segments of society so that weaker ones may take advantage of the said legislation. Any legislation that does not benefit the weaker sections of society is meaningless. Registration of the First information report is the right of the citizen in... Details
    Justice of Peace, Registration of FIR, Police, Criminal Justice System, Cognizable Offence
    (1) Kashif Mahmood Saqib
    School of Law, University of Okara, Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Hamid Mukhtar
    School of Law, University of Okara, Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Malik Zia-ud-Din
    Department of Law, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.

10 - Contemporary Discourse of Constitutionalism in Pakistan: A Critical Study in the

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).10
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).10      Published : Sep 2021

    The analysis of the contemporary discourse of constitutionalism in Pakistan as per the understanding of constitutionalism by Allama Muhammad Iqbal is very important. There has been a longstanding debate in Pakistan between Liberals and Conservatives regarding the nature of the constitution. The vision of Iqbal, as reflected in his lectures and poetry, can be critically analyzed and applied on the ... Details
    Constitutionalism, Allama Iqbal, Political Constitutionalism, Legal Constitutionalism, Concept of Tawhid, Theocracy and Spiritual Democracy
    (1) Adnan Rahman
    Faculty Member of Law, Department of Law, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Syed Mudasser Fida Gardazi
    Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Nafees Ahmed Khan
    Lecturer in Law, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Mirpur University of Science and Technology, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.

11 - Women Objectification and Gender Roles: Discourse Analysis of Billboard Advertis

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).11
10.31703/grr.2021(VI-III).11      Published : Sep 2021

    Gender advertisement is the depiction of stereotypical gender roles presented in billboard advertisements. Advertisers frequently employ gendered presentations to emphasize women's sexual orientation in the advertisements. The present qualitative descriptive research tried to examine the multi-layered significance of billboards advertisements by extension, investigation and explication of intentio... Details
    Billboard Advertisements, Description, Interpretation, Explanation, Fairclough, Gender Exploitation, Feminine Depiction, Patriarchal Notions, 3-Dimensional Model
    (1) Rukhshanda Mushtaq
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, University of Wah (UW), Wah Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Naveed Ahmad Taseer
    MPhil English, Department of English, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan. & MPhil Education, Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Shabir Ullah
    MPhil Scholar, Department of English, Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology, D. I. Khan, KP, Pakistan.
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