ISSUE

Volume-VII

, Issue-IV

(FALL 2022)



01 - Pakistan's Political Shift from Martial Law towards Democracy during Zulfiqar Al

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).01
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).01      Published : Dec 2022

    Military is a well organized and disciplined institution of a country. The main function of the military is to secure the borders from external aggressions but in the case of Pakistan there are uncertainties and political instabilities which provoke the military to take over and rule the country. After the martial law of Ayub Khan, formal elections were held in which Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was nomina... Details
    Military Interventions, Consequences of Military Interventions, Zulfiqar era, Democracy
    (1) Uroosa Ishfaq
    Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Shaheeed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Kashif Ashfaq
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Khudija Sanam
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Government Girls Degree College Shiekhmaltoon Mardan, KP, Pakistan.

02 - Understanding the Digital Divide in the Contemporary Digital World

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).02
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).02      Published : Dec 2022

    This article explores the concept of the digital divide and its different forms, which persist despite the rapid transformation towards digitalization. The divide refers to unequal access and use of technology, the internet, and hardware and software, based on social inclusion/exclusion, gender, and universal accessibility. The causes of the divide include lack of education, access, affordability,... Details
    Social Digital Divide, Gender Digital Divide, Universal Digital Divide, Contemporary Digital World
    (1) Ameer Farooqi
    Lecturer, Department of International Relations, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan
    (2) Uffaq Khalid
    MS Scholar, Department of International Relations, National Defense University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Amna Munawar Khan
    MS Scholar, Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Quaid Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

03 - Indian Involvement in Balochistan: Implications for CPEC

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).03
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).03      Published : Dec 2022

    The current research article has shed light on the Baloch insurgency which has created many untoward conditions for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The role of world actors in propagation of adverse conditions in the Baloch region has also been meticulously analyzed. The focus of the research is laid on the role of India that supports insurgency in Balochistan. It has been discussed with ... Details
    India, Balochistan, CPEC
    (1) Muhammad Ahsan Abbas
    Lecturer, Department of International Relations, Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Fakhara Shahid
    ecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Okara, Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Saira Iqbal
    Visiting Faculty, Department of International Relations, University of Okara, Okara, Punjab, Pakistan.

04 - Presidential Verses Parliamentary Form of Government in Pakistan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).04
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).04      Published : Dec 2022

    The Amendment shall not be effective unless completely performed. The main element of the Amendment was the decentralization of the Power. At the federal and provincial levels, it was merely a concept. It has been highlighted, for instance, that the Federal Government has traditionally tended to direct these groups rather than advise them, undermining the core function of these bodies. The Federal... Details
    Presidential System, Parliamentary System, Constitutional Amendment, Federalism
    (1) Asif Ali
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Zeeshan Ahmad
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Munazza
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.

05 - Expansion of Hindutva: Violation of Minorities Rights under Modi Government

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).05
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-IV).05      Published : Dec 2022

    The study will explore the influence of Hindutva ideology on Muslims of India about the perspective of human rights, that how the political system of India is impacted through this ideology.Violation of minority rights is usual thing currently, Human Rights which are granted under the constitution of India and they are actually fundamental rights those are inalienable and indivisible. Being a secu... Details
    India, Hindutva, Modi, Human Rights, Religion, Minorities
    (1) Muneeba Shahid
    Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Women University, Swabi, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Uroosa Ishfaq
    Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Shaheeed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan
    (3) Kashif Ashfaq
    MPhil Scholor, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islambad, Pakistan.
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