this study is related to an islamic project financing with a major focus on investigating the role of islamic finance in financing infrastructural development projects (toll roads, power plants, airports, and plants, as well as natural resource exploitation projects, such as hydroelectric dams, mining projects, oil and gas assets, and paper mills), especially in the context of pakistan. infrast...

a study was conducted to determine the copper status of different classes of grazing sheep during twodifferent seasons on a farm located in southern punjab, pakistan. a complete free-choice supplement wasavailable to all animals throughout the year. soil, forage and blood plasma from animals were taken eighttimes during the year (2005) (four times in both summer and winter seasons). soil cu2+ w...

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INTRODUCTION Early neonatal deaths account for 75% of neonatal deaths globally. Antenatal iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation has significantly reduced the risk of early neonatal deaths in China and Indonesia. We investigated the impact of antenatal IFA supplements on the risk of early neonatal deaths in Nepal and Pakistan during the last decade. METHODS Data from the most recent singleton ...

the paper in the study of poverty in pakistan is aimed at the analysis of macroeconomic determinants of poverty. it reviews the empirical literature on poverty in pakistan over the last thirty years. the literature varies from published research papers to the different reports produced by the national and the international institutions. it also estimates the impact of different causes of povert...

This paper was based on the review of literature about the perceptions of the quality assurance mechanism and quality services in educational institutions in Pakistan. Higher Education Commission of Pakistan is strongly emphasizing on the revamping of quality education at all level. For serving this purpose “Quality Assurance Cells (QAC) has been established in public sector universities. This ...

1Pulmonary Section, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. 2Memon Diabetic and Diagnostic Centre, Karachi, Pakistan. 3World Health Organization, Pakistan. ABSTRACT In a densely populated urban area of Karachi, Pakistan, a questionnaire survey was made of the knowledge and practices of 120 private general practitioners about the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB). The majority knew th...

Pakistan is an agrarian country, and the main agricultural products are cotton, wheat, rice, sugarcane, fruits, and vegetables. Fuels derived from agricultural sources offer an alternate to the rapidly increasing price of petroleum fuels and the increasing scarcity and the toxicity of such fuels. This paper seeks to examine the impact of biofuels industry on the Pakistan economy. The paper furt...

This paper is an attempt to test the existence of Wagner’s Law in Pakistan. In this connection the Johansen and Juselius (1990) Cointegration approach has been used to test the long-run relationship between government expenditures and its determinants for Pakistan. Short-run dynamics are estimated by using the Error Correction Mechanism (ECM), various diagnostics and the stability tests are use...