Pakistan Studies: Home
Resources related to Pakistan, with emphasis on politics and society
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Reference Resources
- Bibliography of Asian studies . This link opens in a new window
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Contains the full data of all printed editions of the BAS issued from 1971 to 1991, as well as thousands of additional entries. For 1941 through 1970, see print subject bibliography and author bibliography in the South Asian Studies Reading Room; additional print issues are Offsite.
- Europa World PlusEuropa World Plus, the online version of the Europa World Year Book and the nine-volume Europa Regional Surveys of the World series.
Historical Dictionary of Pakistan by Call Number: DS382 .B87 2006ISBN: 0810856018Publication Date: 2006-10-17This extensively expanded and updated edition covers this country's history through a chronology, a list of acronyms and abbreviations, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and some 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries presenting the more important persons, places, and events as well as salient aspects of the economy, society, culture, and religion.
- Who is Who in Afghanistan?Afghan Bios is a searchable Database for VIP's like Afghan Ministers, Governors and other Politicians e.g. members of Jirga, search for military and police commanders ... find information about Ethnic background and other bio data. The data have been compiled from international media, Web research and author's personal contacts with people from Afghanistan. Database is updated every day.
- World Almanac of IslamismAmerican Foreign Policy Council. Resource designed to track the rise or decline of radical Islam on a national, regional and global level
- World religion database: international religious demographic statistics and sources This link opens in a new window
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"The World Religion Database (WRD) contains detailed statistics on religious affiliation for every country of the world. It provides source material, including censuses and surveys, as well as best estimates for every religion to offer a definitive picture of international religious demography. It offers best estimates at multiple dates for each of the world's religions for the period 1900 to 2050. The WRD also contains a feedback mechanism so that users can leave comments on sources or methodology related to any figure reported in the WRD. In addition, the WRD will be constantly updated with new sources of data as they become available, such as estimates of religious affiliation at the province level within countries and religious freedom information for all countries. " - Worldwide political science abstracts This link opens in a new window
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The database provides access to citations and abstracts of journal articles appearing political science journals. Years of Coverage: 1975 to the present.
Pakistan News Resources
- Access World News
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Access World News is a comprehensive resource that includes a variety of news publications worldwide. These sources include major national and international newspapers, as well as local and regional titles as well as newswires, blogs, web-only content, videos, journals, magazines, transcripts and more. Access World News is updated daily. This database combines news articles from more than 12,000 sources and over 200 countries. Much of the material in non-English languages has been translated into English, but a significant amount of material is presented in the original language.
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Associated Press archive of images, audio files, and wire texts, from 1844 to the present. Advanced search includes a country search facet
- BBC monitoring South Asia (2003 to present)
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Use keyword searches or browse for Pakistan specific material - BBC monitoring South Asia. Economic (1998 to 2002)
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Use keyword searches or browse for Pakistan specific material - BBC monitoring South Asia. Political (1998 to 2003)
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Use keyword searches or browse for Pakistan specific material - Daily Pakistan today
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English newspaper published from Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore - Daily the post
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Newspaper in Pakistan with coverage that includes Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore - Daily Today's Muslim Peshawar
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Regional newspaper from Peshawar, Pakistan - DawnDawn website. English language newspaper, Pakistan. With online Archives back to 2002. Print copies are also available in Lehman Library.
- The Friday times
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Also available, The Friday times website. Print copies are in Lehman Library. - The frontier post
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National Pakistan daily published from Peshawar, Quetta, Lahore & Karachi. For current news, see publisher website. - Global media journalPakistan edition
- The HeraldKarachi : Pakistan Herald Publications. Also available in print format at Lehman AP8.H4
- JasaratUrdu newspaper published in Karachi, Pakistan.
- Kashmir images
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Daily newspaper published in Srinigar. Publisher website. - Kashmir monitor
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News daily from Kashmir. The Kashmir monitor publisher website. - Kashmir news serviceOnline portal from the city of Jammu and Kashmir in India
- Kashmir observer
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Daily newspaper published in Srinigar. Also available, publisher website. - Kashmir times
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Daily newspaper about Kashmir affairs. Also available, publisher website. - The nation
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Lahore (Pakistan) newspaper. Also available, publisher website. - Nawaiwaqt eNewspaperUrdu newspaper (Pakistan), option to select page 1 edition of four city editions (Multan, Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore)
- The news internationalLargest English language newspaper in Pakistan, published by Jang Group of Newspapers
- News tribe
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Online news network in Pakistan covering South Asia. Also available, publisher website. - NewslineKarachi : Newsline Publications. Also available in print at Lehman AP8.N5 and Offsite
- Pakistan columnists
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Provides columns on politics, current affairs and economics - The Pakistan forum: voices of a progressive Pakistan"A public forum for all those interested in Pakistani history, culture, and politics." Started as an offshoot as the journal, Pakistaniaat. "We are NOT a newspaper, so most of what we publish is opinion-based writing informed by theory, personal experience, and a desire to contribute to a progressive Pakistani public sphere."
- Pakistan observer
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Also available on LexisNexis. Also available, publisher website. - Pakistan press international
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Covers Asian companies, industries, infrastructure, investments, joint ventures, & trade opportunities. Profiles key industries such as automotive, construction, iron & steel, oil, coal, gold, banking, information technology, telecommunications, etc - Pakistan Urdu media watch archivesObserver Research Foundation
- Pakistan Urdu pressIDSA's weekly newsletter containing selected translations from Pakistan's leading Urdu dailies. It contains editorial excerpts, opinion columns and selected news items
- Plus news Pakistan
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Select "Plus news Pakistan" as source before searching. Catering to the needs of the Urdu-language newspaper industry in Pakistan - South Asian media.net--PakistanAlso available via Proquest and via LexisNexis.
- The statesmanKarachi newspaper; print copies v.8:no.2 (1962)-v.28 (1983). Also available, The statesman website.
- TribuneLahore, Pakistan
- Weekly pulse IslamabadWeekly news serial
- Weekly cutting edge LahoreA national newspaper, published from Lahore, covering current affairs and economic issues. Also available, publisher website.
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