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Can Illegal Trade Between Pakistan and India be Eliminated?
The guesstimates of illegal trade between India and Pakistan range widely between 0.5 to 3 billion dollars. It exceeds considerably the value of legal trade between the two countries. Total annual trade over the past seven years has never exceeded 250 million dollars and stands at less than one percent of their combined total trade with the rest of the world. ....more ....
Coping with Crises in Rural NWFP
Vulnerability is not an empty term for the people of NWFP. The province has a recent history of vulnerability to natural disasters. Winter rains, snow, and floods in summer brought destruction of settlements, crops, and livelihood. ....more....
Growth Paved with Education for All
primary education by expanding the quantity and improving the quality at the base. As a result, they have emerged as “Asian Tigers”, achieving high growth rates amid poverty alleviation. .....more....
Women Sufis of the Bhakti Movement
If the hatred between India and Pakistan is viewed in gender perspective, then all the conflicts, including Kashmir, seem to be overshadowed by attempts to dominate each other, which stem from the concept of “mardangi”. This is evident in anthems, especially those connected with wars. .....more....
