This paper examines the social conditions and nutritional status of street children in Pakistan. Nutritional status is evaluated by an assessment of height and weight relative to age. A heterogeneous sample of 108 street children in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad was studied. One...

Semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas (especially in the tropics) are characterized by high inter-annual and intra-seasonal rainfall variability. Agriculture, which employs the bulk of the rapidly increasing populations, is largely rain-fed, low-input based and highly resource dependent. Recent...

The aim of this study is to find out the general public perception of Pakistan about whether the current situation in Pakistan can change or not, or if things will remain as they are right now. The study discussed in detail about the need for change, the factors resisting change and how one can...

This review will explore the influences of the active metal, support, promoter, preparation methods, calcination temperature, reducing environment, particle size and reactor choice on catalytic activity and carbon deposition for the dry reforming of methane. Bimetallic (Ni−Pt, Ni−Rh,...

Pakistan has been facing the phenomenon of disturbed economy and unequal distribution of income. Export sector is not being given the required importance in most of countries. It requires attention toward outward oriented policies and international markets. This research aims at studying the...

Education is necessary for the personality grooming of individual, so society had established separate formal institutes for that purpose. These institutes are having the triangle of three main pillars; consisted on Teachers, Students and Curriculum. Without teachers, educational process is...

The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of four dimensions of corporate culture on employees’ organizational commitment in the banking sector of Pakistan. Correlation and Regression analysis are employed to test the research hypothesis. The results revealed that all of the four...

The present study empirically investigates the factors that determine the dividend payout decisions among banks. For empirical analysis the data of sixteen banks listed in the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) are used. The results indicate that earning per share, last year's dividend payouts,...

This paper aims to study the impact of merger & acquisition activity on post merger financial performance (absolute & relative) of companies engaged in the non-financial sector of Pakistan. There are total 16 companies selected which were engaged in the merger & acquisition during the period...