For an American academic and intellectual, Huston Smith’s perception of post-modern human condition in the West is radically atypical and poses a categorical challenge to the contemporary Western inte ... Read More
Teaching and Assessment are two areas of education that are closely connected and the result of one is reflected in the other. However, the role of assessment is far more significant on students’ lear ... Read More
While developing this paper my primary concern is what has been researched on and how research is being pursued in the field of South Asian studies in general and of Pakistan studies in particular, in ... Read More
This article addresses Pakistan’s relations with the Muslim World during the period of first military ruler of Pakistan. Ayub Khan based his relations with major powers of the time and the Muslim coun ... Read More
Violence against women assumes various forms in Pakistan. It is a general problem which is reportedly perpetuated because of the unequal power relations between men and women. Recently, the rapid incr ... Read More
This article studies the ways in which Pakistan has responded to the US led NATO attack on the Salala check post on 26 November 2011 in which 24 Pakistan military personnel were killed. It raises some ... Read More
The second and final instalment of JSSIR- Volume 1 is ready for all those who are passionately concerned about Social Sciences. Recently at a conference, I was asked to justify the rationale for the b ... Read More
What wisdom would we impart to the world if we knew it was our last chance? If we had to vanish tomorrow, what would we want as our legacy? On 18 September 2007, Randy Pausch, a computer scientist at ... Read More
The aim of this study is to critically analyze the discourse that evolved in Pakistani newspapers immediately after the death of Osama bin Laden (OBL). For this purpose, two Pakistani newspapers The N ... Read More
Learning vocabulary appears to be as crucial for mastering a language as grammar is. Therefore, considerable attention has been given to investigate various techniques for teaching/learning L2 vocabul ... Read More
Some unusual natural calamities have attracted the attention of environmentalists towards the rapidly occurring changes in the earth’s climatic system. Pakistan, which is located at the cross roads of ... Read More
This study aims to assess the effect of healthcare expenditures on food expenditures in Pakistan. The main hypotheses of the study are; a) the impact of healthcare expenditure on food expenditure will ... Read More
This study investigated the possibility of applying a synthetic approach to the development of EFL learners’ vocabulary ability and learner autonomy through employing self-reference strategy. To this ... Read More
Journal of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Research, the third research journal of the NED University of Engineering and Technology, symbolizes the need to set the right balance between the soci ... Read More