The Kashmir dispute has dominated India-Pakistan relations ever since
the Transfer of Power in 1947. Alastair Lamb examines the history of
this dispute from its remote origins in the first half of the nineteenth
century—when the State of Jammu and Kashmir was created by the British
sale of K..
Professor Guillaume’s translation of Ibn Ishaq’s Sirat Rasul Allah
is now reissued. The translator used Ibn Hisham’s abridgement and also
included many additions and variants found in the writings of early
authors. The book thus presents in English practically all that is known
of the life o..
[This]
book is a major contribution to the history of Sindh, and consequently
to that of Pakistan and South Asia. Beyond the excellence of the
research, it must be emphasized that, if the reign of the Mughal rulers
has been studied in detail, it is mainly in the imperial context, namely
fr..
This book is a penetrating analysis of Pakistan’s foreign policy from
the time of Independence in 1947 until the beginning of the new
millennium. The formulation of Pakistan’s foreign policy has been
discussed from a fresh perspective. The author has tried to
pragmatically examine the struct..
Edition of Principles of Administrative Law: A Comparative Study has been revised and updated and includes a detailed Table of Cases.
Administrative Law is a key subject in the field of public law and forms an essential study for lawyers, judges, law students, law teachers, and administrators.
Thi..
It has been more
than 75 years since the independent state of Pakistan was carved out of
British India. Over this period of time, no other country has
experimented with so many different constitutional forms, from
parliamentary democracy to presidential form of government, hybrid to
outrig..
Written with the
express purpose of providing a reference book for students of history,
political science, international relations, and Pakistan Studies, this
book offers an objective history of policy stances along with the
rationale behind decisions made by Pakistani state leaders. It prov..
Separatism in East Pakistan: A Study of Failed Leadership
provides an academic perspective on the Bengali nationalist movement,
the seeds of which were sown in the 1940s. Being an original work by the
author, the book aims to record the growth of the Bengali nationalist
movement and shortcom..
This book is about
understanding Pakistan’s structural transformation over six decades in a
political economy framework. The author examines how and where such
transformations have taken place in the economy, society, in class and
gender relations, in manifestations of consumerism and cultur..
Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a judge-penitent who can be found sitting humbly at a sailor’s bar in Amsterdam. It would be fair to say that it is an absolute delight to be seated next to him as long as you have the fortitude to endure his uncensored and ruthless honesty about all things he wishes to spe..
The Stranger is the story of an anti-hero. When he is tried for a crime in a court of law, he comes to know that his trial is more about him than his offense. He may be exonerated for what he did but he is not pardonable for who he is. But will he himself forgive the world he lives in when he finall..
Albert, Carrie and young Nick are war-time
evacuees whose lives get so tangled up with the people they've come to
live among that the war and their real families seem to belong to
another world. Carrie and Nick are billeted in Wales with old Mr Evans,
who is so mean and cold, and his timid m..
Morocco for
Imperial France and India for Imperial Britain were the ‘jewels in the
Crown’. Their finest officers were posted to administer the
traditionally independent-minded tribesmen, the Berbers in the former
case and the Pathans in the latter. Through sensitivity and
intelligence, man..
He'll do anything to have her...including lie.
Charming, deadly, and smart enough to hide it, Christian
Harper is a monster dressed in the perfectly tailored suits of a
gentleman. He has little use for morals and even less use for
love, but he can’t deny the strange pull he feels toward the..
He hates her...almost as much as he wants her. Gorgeous,
cocky, and fast on his way to becoming a hotshot doctor, Josh Chen has
never met a woman he couldn’t charm—except for Jules f**king Ambrose.The
beautiful redhead has been a thorn in his side since they met, but she
also consumes his t..
A steamy contemporary royal romance from BookTok sensation Ana Huang.Stoic,
broody, and arrogant, elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen has two rules: 1)
Protect his clients at all costs 2) Do not become emotionally involved.
Ever.He has never once been tempted to break those rules...until her.Bridget
..
He has a heart of ice...but for her, he'd burn the world. Alex Volkov is a devil blessed with the face of an angel and cursed with a past he can’t escape. Driven
by a tragedy that has haunted him for most of his life, his ruthless
pursuits for success and vengeance leave little room for matters ..
Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now?
Monique is not exactly on top..
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of Zealot and host of Believer explores humanity’s quest to make sense of the divine in this concise and fascinating history of our understanding of God. In Zealot,
Reza Aslan replaced the staid, well-worn portrayal of Jesus of Nazareth
wi..
Drawing upon the character of Sisyphus from the Greek Mythology, Camus beautifully constructs his theory of absurd , one of the greatest works of Existentialism. Sisyphus was condemned by gods to eternally push a boulder atop a mountain and subsequently see it roll down to its base. Camus uses the a..
A complete authoritative book on the life of Prophet Muhammad (S) by Sheikh Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarkpuri. It was honored by the World Muslim League as first prize winner book. Whoever wants to know the whole life style of the Prophet in detail must read this book. Muhammad (S) is the Messenger of Al..
On the banks of the Mississippi River, Tom Sawyer and his friends
seek out adventure at every turn. Then one fateful night in the
graveyard they witness a murder. The boys make a blood oath never to
reveal the secret, and they run away to be pirates in search of hidden
treasure. But when Tom..
'His Last Bow', the title story of this
collection, tells how Sherlock Holmes is brought out of retirement to
help the Government fight the German threat at the approach of the First
World War. The Prime Minister himself requests Holmes's services to
hunt down the remarkable German agent, Vo..
Set in the early 19th century, Silas Marner is the story of a small-town weaver. A member of a Calvinist congregation in a town of northern England, Silas Marner is arraigned for stealing the congregation s funds. Whereas it is strongly suggested that his best friend William Danes has stolen the fun..
This book is an effort to understand the complexities of US-Pakistan foreign relations during the presidency of William Jefferson Clinton (1993-2001), whose eight years in office crucially span the period between the end of the Cold War and 11 September 2001. This book aims to shed light on Pa..
This book analyses the US drone attacks against terrorists in
Pakistan to assess whether the ‘pre-emptive’ use of combat drones to
kill terrorists is ever legally justified.
Exploring the doctrinal discourse of pre-emption vis-à-vis the US
drone attacks against terrorists in Pakistan, the ..
This book examines
the history of, and the contestations on, Islam and the nature of
religious change in 20th century Pakistan, focusing in particular on
movements of Islamic reform and revival.
This book is the first to bring the different facets of Islam,
particularly Islamic reformism an..
An international bestseller with over five million copies in print, The Power of Positive Thinking
has helped men and women around the world to achieve fulfillment in
their lives through Dr. Norman Vincent Peale’s powerful message of faith
and inspiration.In this phenomenal bestseller,
“writ..