Birds of Pakistan

sacrificed for this piece of land, Pakistan is country for which my ancestors have sacrificed their lives, happiness and even their property. This country is not a piece of a land for me it is my identity, when your ancestors gave their life, property, money and even their happiness then this country just not remains a piece of land but actually it is a name for our emotions . I love Pakistan and I want to highlight this point that a human cannot love a piece of land, a human cannot give his or her life for a piece of land, a human cannot sacrifice his or her happeines for a piece of land. An old man was asked on a TV program, what does Pakistan mean to you? He replied telling a true story. He said "When I was coming to Pakistan, I saw an old man just like me, he was tired, injured and thirsty. He asked: “Has Pakistan arrived”, I said 'Yes'. He took the soil and kissed it. He asked for water. When I brought water, I saw some crows and a dog beside him. When I came near, the old man had died." The old man interviewed had tears in his eyes then. He said to the interviewer "The eyes who had seen such scenes know what Pakistan…

The Taliban makes the people of Afghanistan and Pakistan follow there rules believe there culture and even worse they are punished if they do not follow these strict rules. This is unfair because nobody should have to be treated like this. Basically the Taliban wants to take over, enforce their rules and culture and treat people poorly. Truly, the Taliban effects the people that they control greatly both in the book and in real…

her headdress, and it had been General Taheri who’d danced with her at every wedding.”(Hosseini 148) She had an extremely hard time getting married after she ran away with a man against her parents permission and this caused her to be seen a impure and an outsider in her society. This is why many women choose to strictly go by the rules of the book and not try to step out of bounds, in fear of how immensely their future can be affected. Hosseini further focuses on this injustice in their culture…

day. My feeling was that nobody can stop death; it doesn’t matter if it comes from a Talib or cancer. So I should do whatever I want to do’ (188). On Tuesday October 9 2012, she paid the price and was shot in the head at point blank range while returning to home with her friends in school bus. ‘who is Malala’? the gunman demanded. She survived, became the global symbol of peace and the youngest ever nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize. They didn’t attack Ziauddin because ‘they wanted to kill two…

Kashmir. The partition of India and Pakistan occurred in 1947 when the British disengaged their hold over India, but India would also lose part of its land to a new country called Pakistan. Pakistan would be a home for Muslims, while India was a home for Hindus. Moreover, there was also an argument over Kashmir, a princely state, India and Pakistan could not determine, which country Kashmir would belong to. Partition caused…

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban, is a nonfiction narrative written by Malala Yousafzai and co-written by Christina Lamb. I am Malala was originally published on October 8, 2013. This outstanding book had the privilege to undergo worldwide recognition and receive the Goodreads Choice Awards, for best memoir & autobiography. I am Malala, is an inspiring narrative and a great read. I am Malala shares the life of a young Pakistan teenager who endured a…

2.1 Introduction In this career episode, I shall describe major project performed during course of my employment in Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resource “RCRWR” which functions under Ministry of Science and Technology, Federal Government of Pakistan. I was appointed as Assistant Director and I am going to describe the project KHUSHAL PAKISTAN PROGRAMME (Devolution Support Program) for the provision of safe drinking water. This career episode took place from March till October…

For many American students, it is almost impossible to imagine not having the right to go to school. Some students take their education opportunities for granted and do not realize how fortunate they actually are. One young lady however, Malala Yousafzai, has taken a stand against the lack of access to education because she has been personally affected when her education was denied in Pakistan by the Taliban. When the Taliban made it clear that girls were not allowed to go to school and they…

Nine year old, Anisa Karam* stood at the door of her small house in Kabul, Afghanistan and had to watch her father be dragged to the sidewalk outside. The members of the Taliban who had come to the door said they had orders to kill him because he had continued to allow his daughter to go to school. For them, it was not enough that she was no longer able to go, but that someone had disobeyed them with a decision like this. Nearing nine o’clock at night, they shot him in the middle of the walkway.…

Arabia or Pakistan is not ‘Muslim extremist’ behaviour. Reza simply asks: “Why?” Alisyn continues on, believing that her aforementioned examples were “commonplace” in Muslim countries. Reza is attempting to remain polite and direct and to respond respectfully. He confirms that “It’s extremist when compared to the rights and responsibilities of Muslim women around the world.” Dom, unlike his associate, can grasp Reza’s point that the words ‘Muslim countries’ simply cannot be used to hold any…