Who are Hazaras, and why there have been targeted attacks against them? The Hazaras, rooted in Uzbek-Turkic ancestry with a vast majority adhering to the Shia sect of Islam. They have been the victims of ethnic cleansing and mass murder in the region ever since they were recruited in the …
Read More »RIP The Bygone Soul: How A Young Boy Breathed His Last During ANF Running Test
Runners might collapse suddenly because the build-up of lactic acid in the blood during the run triggers abnormal heart rhythms. In addition, they also suffer from exhaustion, emotional stress, dehydration and heatstroke. Syed Iftikhar shah, an aspirant during the ANF running test, reportedly breathed his last during the physical running …
Read More »Single National Curriculum – A Retreat Or Overhaul To The Educational Framework Of Pakistan
A cursory look at the Single National Curriculum A single national curriculum entails the idea of one system of education for all, in terms of curriculum, the medium of instruction, and a common platform of assessment to ensure equity in education. The SNC is indicative of Naya Pakistan where education …
Read More »Frequently Asked Computer-related And IT Abbreviations
A ACL Access Control List AES Advanced Encryption Standard AG Access Gateway ARP Address Resolution Protocol B BRAS Broadband Remote Access Server C CESoPSN Circuit-Emulation Service over Packet Switched Network CLI Command Line Interface CSMA Carrier Sense Multiple Access D DBA Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DoS …
Read More »Elon Musk: What Are The Secrets To The Success Of The World’s Richest Man?
Musk doesn’t expect to be rich till his old age. He thinks most of his money will be spent on building a base on Mars, and he wouldn’t be surprised if all his savings were spent on the project. Don’t just run after making money Elon Musk is not against …
Read More »Power Breakdown In Pakistan: Rehabilitation Continues In Phases, Seven Guddu Barrage Personnel Face Suspension Due To Negligence
The Ministry of Energy has suspended seven of its officials for negligence in a nationwide power breakdown on Saturday night while the power supply is being restored in the country. All these employees were working on the Guddu Barrage plant. Those suspended include two attendants, two operators, a foreman, a …
Read More »Mistakes Of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto That Paved The Way For 5 July 1977 Military Coup
As soon as Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto took over as President of Pakistan, he locked President Yahya Khan in his house and asked General Gul Hassan to lead the army. He then fired 44 senior officers from the Army, Navy, and Air Force, saying “they are fat and unfit for the …
Read More »Indonesian Plane Boeing 737 Goes Missing Shortly After Take-off
Flight SJ182 mysteriously disappeared from radars shortly after takeoff. The Boeing 737 plane lost more than 10,000 feet of altitude in the link of an eye. Flight tracker website FlightRadar24 initially reported about the incident. The plane lost contact shortly after takeoff from the Indonesian capital of Jakarta this Saturday. …
Read More »Spectacular Journey Of Elon Musk: From A South African Schoolboy To The World’s Richest Man
Who”s Elon Musk? Elon Musk is a South African-born American entrepreneur who cofounded the electronic-payment firm PayPal and formed SpaceX, maker of launch vehicles and spacecraft. He was also one of the first significant investors in, as well as chief executive officer of, the electric car manufacturer Tesla. Musk had a keen interest in computing …
Read More »Sine Qua Non: A Must Read One Word Substitution Before Taking Any Exam
Verbatim: In exactly the same words as were used originally. Souvenir: A thing that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event. Dormitory: A large sleeping room with many beds. Downpour: A heavya continuous rainfall. simile: a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with …
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