CSS From Beginning

Hamza Ali Abbasi’s journey from CSS officer to an actor.
Hamza Ali Abbasi is a name that needs no introduction in the Pakistani entertainment industry. He has made a name for himself as an actor, director, and producer. However, his journey to success was not easy. He had to make some tough decisions along the way, including leaving a secure government job to pursue his passion for acting.Hamza Ali Abbasi was born on June 23, 1984, in Multan, Pakistan. He completed his early education from Islamabad and later went on to study at the United States Air Force Academy.

After completing his studies, he returned to Pakistan and appeared in the CSS examination. He passed the exam and was selected to join the prestigious Police Services Of Pakistan (PSP).However, even though he had secured a promising career in the government sector, Hamza was not satisfied. Acting had always been his passion, and he felt that he needed to pursue it. He had already acted in a few plays while studying in the US, and he knew that he had the talent and potential to make it big in the Pakistani entertainment industry.So, despite the objections of his family and friends, Hamza decided to leave his job in the PSP and pursue acting full-time. It was a risky decision, but he was determined to follow his heart.Hamza’s first break came in 2013 when he was cast in the drama serial “Pyarey Afzal.”

The show was a massive hit, and Hamza’s performance as the lead character Afzal won him critical acclaim and a huge fan following. He went on to star in several other successful dramas, including “Mann Mayal,” “Alif Allah Aur Insaan,” and “Meray Dost Meray Yaar.”In addition to acting, Hamza also ventured into directing and producing. He directed the film “Maula Jatt 2,” which was released in 2019. He also produced the film “Parwaaz Hai Junoon,” which was a commercial and critical success.Hamza’s success in the entertainment industry has made him one of the most sought-after actors in Pakistan.

He has won several awards for his performances, including the Lux Style Award for Best TV Actor and the Hum Award for Best Actor.However, Hamza’s journey to success has not been without its challenges. He has faced criticism and controversy for his outspoken views on social and political issues. He has been vocal about his support for the Pakistani armed forces and has been accused of being too patriotic. He has also been criticized for his views on feminism and women’s rights.Despite the challenges,

Hamza has remained true to himself and his beliefs. He has used his platform to speak out on issues that he feels strongly about, even if it means facing backlash and criticism from some quarters.Hamza’s story is an inspiration to anyone who wants to pursue their dreams, even if it means taking a risk and going against the expectations of others. He has shown that with hard work, determination, and a little bit of luck, anything is possible.

In conclusion, Hamza Ali Abbasi is a talented actor, director, and producer who has made a name for himself in the Pakistani entertainment industry. His journey from a career in the government sector to pursuing his passion for acting is a testament to his courage and determination. Despite facing challenges and criticism, he has remained true to himself and his beliefs. Hamza’s story is an inspiration to anyone who wants to follow their dreams and make a mark in their chosen field.

He has also been actively involved in social work and has used his platform to raise awareness about important issues. He has been a vocal advocate for education, healthcare, and human rights in Pakistan. In 2018, he launched the Hamza Ali Abbasi Foundation, which aims to provide education and healthcare facilities to underprivileged communities in Pakistan.Hamza’s popularity extends beyond Pakistan, and he has a significant following in other parts of the world, including India, the Middle East, and North America.

He has also been invited to speak at several international conferences and events.In recent years, Hamza has taken a break from acting to focus on his social work and political activism. He has been an active participant in the political scene in Pakistan and has been associated with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. He has also been a vocal critic of corruption and injustice in the country.Hamza’s journey from a government job to becoming one of the most successful actors in Pakistan is a story of determination, hard work, and following one’s passion.

He has shown that it is possible to make a mark in any field if one is willing to take risks and work hard towards their goals. Hamza Ali Abbasi continues to inspire millions of people around the world with his talent, passion, and commitment to social causes.
Hamza Ali Abbasi

HOW TO HANDLE PAKISTAN AFFAIR?

Pakistan Affairs is generally believed to be a comparatively low-scoring subject. There are different takes of different people on this very subject. Some of them believed that the Pre-partition portion can fetch you good marks whereas the others have been found favoring the post-partition era. But thanks to the uncertain nature of FPSC, no one is sure as to which portion will be given more weight-age. The prime example is the CSS-2017 Pakistan Affairs paper where the examiner has turned a blind eye towards the Pre-partition era. Still, you cannot omit the Pre-partition era.
An aspirant needs to have all the aspects completely covered since examiner can surprise you in his/her own possible style.
Therefore, the aspirant needs to have a very tactical approach and bear in mind that the can pave the way towards success.
An aspirant needs to analyze the past papers along with keeping an eye on the course prescribed by the FPSC.
As Sir Francis Bacon states, “Some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.”
Similar kind of a thing applies on the subjects included in CSS.
Even in Pakistan Affairs, you need to categorize the topics into two main portions.
1. The topics to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
2. The topics to be read the sake of coherence and MCQs.

The first category comprises the topics that embody the main and significant events.
The second category consists of the topics that provide connectivity among various main events and good from the point of MCQs as well.
The total list of topics for both the categories will be shared later.
The point that should be kept in mind is that a major part of Pakistan Affairs in covered quite well if you prepare properly for the Current Affairs.

The recommended books are as follows.
 The Making of Pakistan by K. K. Aziz
 Pakistan Beyond Crisis State by Maleeha Lodhi
 Pakistan Affairs by Ikram Rabbani
 Trek to Pakistan by Ahmed Saeed
NOTE: Whenever you are going to start any topic, do look at the past papers and try to analyze the different perspectives from which questions have been asked. This will alert your mind and make you have an in-depth study of a topic from various angles.
Keep the point in mind that if you want to score high in Pak. Affairs, you need to have candid analytical ability, the quotes said by various personalities, and your ability to inter-relate the events with one another.

TOPICS TO BE READ WHOLLY WITH DILIGENCE AND ATTENTION.

1. Downfall and Deformation of Muslim Society/Rule in Sub-continent & its factors.
2. Ideology of Pakistan in the light of Speeches and statements of Allama Iqbal and Quaid- i Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Reforms
3. Mujaddad Alf Sani
4. Shah Waliullah
5. Syed Ahmed Shaheed and his Jihadi Movement
6. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan/Aligarh Movement,
7. Deoband
8. Nadwat-e-Ulema.
9. Partition of Benagl, Its Annulment and Muslims’ Reaction
10. Shimla Deputation
11. Formation of All India Muslim League
12. Minto-Morley Reforms
13. Lucknow Pact
14. Khilafat Movement
15. Nehru Report
16. Quaid-e-Azam’s Fourteen Points, 20th March; 1927
17. Lahore Resolution, 23rd March; 1940
18. Cabinet Mission, 24th March;1946
19. Initial Problems of Pakistan
20. Quaid-e-Azam as Governor General
21. Objectives Resolution
22. Land and People of Pakistan
a. Geography, Society, Natural resources, Agriculture, Industry and education with reference to characteristics, trends and problems.
23. Strategic and Political Aspects
24. Socio-Economic Challenges
a. Economic Challenges in Pakistan: Economic Conditions of Pakistan, the Most Recent Economic Survey, the Previous and Current Budgets, and the Problems and Performance of Major Sectors of Economy.
Education, Health and Sanitation.
c. Ethnic Issues and National Integration
d. Hydro Politics ; Water Issues in Domestic and Regional Context
e. Pakistan’s Energy Problems and their Effects

ii. Regional Dynamics
a. Pakistan and Changing Regional Apparatus and Pakistan’s Role in the Region
b. Regional Cooperation Organizations (SAARC,ECO,SCO) and the Role of Pakistan
c. Pakistan’s Relations with Neighbors excluding India
d. Pakistan and India Relations Since 1947
e. The Kashmir Issue
f. The war in Afghanistan since 1979 and its impact on, and challenges to Pakistan in the Post 2014 era.
g. Proxy Wars: Role of External Elements

iii. Global Issues
a. The Palestine Issue
b. Pakistan and US War on Terror

NOTE: Kindly read the topics in the chronological order. It will enable you inter-relate the topics which will fetch you very good marks.

CSS From Beginning About new CSS aspirants

A comparison of Bangladesh and Pakistan on different indices👇
GDP
🇧🇩$416 billion
🇵🇰$346 billion

Per capita
🇧🇩$2503 (60% higher)
🇵🇰$1538

Foreign exchange reserve
🇧🇩$30 billion
🇵🇰 $5 billion

Life expectancy
🇧🇩73 years
🇵🇰67 years

Access to electricity
🇧🇩96%
🇵🇰75%

Human Development Index (HDI)
🇧🇩 129/189
🇵🇰 161/189

current age

🇺🇸 biden: 80
🇧🇷 lula: 77
🇮🇳 modi: 72
🇷🇺 putin: 70
🇿🇦 ramaphosa: 70
🇨🇳 xi: 69
🇹🇷 erdogan: 69
🇲🇽 amlo: 69
🇯🇵 kishida: 65
🇦🇷 fernandez: 64
🇩🇪 scholz: 64
🇰🇷 yoon: 62
🇮🇩 widodo: 61
🇦🇺 albanese: 60
🇺🇸 bremmer: 53
🇨🇦 trudeau: 51
🇮🇹 meloni: 46
🇫🇷 macron: 45
🇬🇧 sunak: 43
🇸🇦 mbs: 37

4 TYPES OF READING SKILLS EVERY READER SHOULD KNOW.

1. Intensive Reading:

In this type of reading skill;
➡️The reader dives deep into a given text.
➡️The reader wants to analyze not only every idea expressed in it but also the words and phrases the author has used.
➡️Intensive reading is usually regarded as an advanced reading activity.
➡️To read intensively, you need to be able to;
-an Have advanced vocabulary range
-Excellent attention span
-Good memory
-Familiarity with the

2. Extensive Reading
Extensive reading is reading for pleasure.
➡️Here, the reader doesn't have to analyze each part of the reading material or scratch his head anytime he's not sure what the author wanted to say.
➡️Reading extensively implies that the reader is reading to get the bigger picture, enjoy the story, and pass the time.
➡️Extensive reading should not be confused with passive reading.
Because in extensive reading, While you are absorbing a certain material for pleasure, you still want to take in new knowledge and engross yourself in the story.
➡️Regular extensive reading helps you acquire new vocabulary too. It also builds a healthy habit of reading for pleasure.

3. Skimming:
➡️In this reading skill, the reader goes over a text briefly before he or she decides whether to read it whole or not.
Here's how readers can apply the skimming technique:
⚫Look at the title and table of contents of your material
⚫Go over the text quickly to get the gist of the material
⚫Pay attention to bolded or italicized sentences
This technique is useful because it saves you plenty of time. You don't have to start reading some material deeply only to conclude after a while that it has no use for you.

4. Scanning
➡️Scanning is the technique a reader uses to locate specific bits of information in texts. Usually, he already knows what the text is about, and he knows it contains the information he or she needs.

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