Since the Soviet intervention, trade and economy in Afghanistan has been in turmoil. However, during the civil war (1992 - 2001), industry and agriculture had been totally endowed to the criminal trade and economic activities. Poppy cultivation is the main source of income in the country, while whea..
White Fang is a story of a wolfdog of the same name. The book is
narrated from the point of view of the wolfdog, where he witnesses the
harsh realities of the jungle and also of man s world. Having spent his
early life under the protection of his mother, White Fang is separated
from her when..
“This is a work of reinterpretation of
Mountbatten’s role in the emergence of Pakistan. It moves beyond
previous controversies concerning his impact on the Radcliffe Boundary
Award and bias towards Nehru and the Congress to delve into his
interactions with developments at the provincial leve..
The #1 New York Times bestselling
investigative story of how three successive presidents and their
military commanders deceived the public year after year about America’s
longest war, foreshadowing the Taliban’s recapture of Afghanistan, by Washington Post reporter and three-time Pulitzer Priz..
Buck, a pet St. Bernard-Scotch Shepherd, is stalen from his Californian
abade and having suffered at the hands of his successive masters he is
finally sold as a sled dog and dispatched to Yukon Territory in Canada.
Being a fine dag Buck quickly learns the ways of the wild and is ready
to lea..
We are in the 16th century England. Two identical boys. Edward and Tom,
are born in London on the same day. Edward is the crown prince and Tom
is a pauper. Having grown up in their particular environments they
happen to meet one day and, fascinated by their close resemblance, they
become fri..
1000 arabic words of the Quran Key stories,
messages and lessons of the Quran Summary and overview of all 114
surahs99 personal development lessons from the Quran How to benefit from
the Quran in your daily life.“As you travel through the Quran, at every step
you will be summoned to choose, ..
Published in 1894, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes was the second
collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. It
contains 11 stories all of which appeared in the Strand Magazine in
1892-93. Conan Doyle meant The Final Problem to be Sherlock s last
chapter. However, muc..
A haunting, magical fairy-tale collection, in
which Oscar Wilde beautifully evokes (among others) The Happy Prince who
was not so happy after all, The Selfish Giant who learned to love
little children and The Star Child who did not love his parents as much
as he should. Each of the stories s..
For a millennium and a half, India was a confident exporter of its
diverse civilization, creating around it a vast empire of ideas. Indian
art, religions, technology, astronomy, music, dance, literature,
mathematics and mythology blazed a trail across the world, along a
Golden Road that stre..
A poignant, heartfelt new novel by the award-nominated author of Together Tea—extolled by the Wall Street Journal as a “moving tale of lost love” and by Shelf Awareness as “a powerful, heartbreaking story”—explores loss, reconciliation, and the quirks of fate.Roya,
a dreamy, idealistic teenager li..
A celebrated historian of US intelligence
explores how the CIA was born in anti-imperialist idealism but swiftly
became an instrument of a new covert empire both overseas and at home in
AmericaAs World War II ended, the United States stood as
the dominant power on the world stage. In 1947, t..
1) The Classical Age Of Islam2) The Expansion Of Islam In The Middle Periods3) The Gunpowder Empires And Modern TimesThe Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the
mind since its publication in early 1975. In this three-volume study,
illustrated with charts and maps, Hodgson ..
This book by Professor Qazi Fazl-i-Haque is about the history of Punjabi
literature, in which he has highlighted the services rendered by
Muslims for Punjabi literature. This book is important and valuable, in
addition to other qualities, because it contains authentic biographies
and unpubli..
his book provides not only a detailed account of the mysterious
personality of Bayazid Ansari, the Roshniya Movement but also explores
the sixteenth century political, religious and cultural landscapes of
the Pakhtuns’ borderland. It paints a picture mostly based on primary
and authentic sec..
After seventy-five years of independence, the history of Pakistan
remains centered on the state, its ideology and the two-nation theory.
Towards Peoples' Histories in Pakistan seeks to shift that focus away
from histories of an imagined nation, to the history of its peoples.
Based on the pr..
“Workers looking for more fulfilling positions should start by identifying their ikigai.” Business Insider
"One of the unintended—yet positive—consequences of the [pandemic] is
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A nineteenth-century boy from a Mississippi
River town recounts his adventures as he travels down the river with a
runaway slave, encountering a family involved in a feud, two scoundrels
pretending to be royalty, and Tom Sawyer's aunt who mistakes him for
Tom...