Vol. 4 No. 6 (2026): Policy Research Journal

Articles

• UNPACKING THE GLOBALIZATION AND TERRORISM INTERFACE IN SAARC: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ACROSS ECONOMIC, SOCIAL & POLITICAL DIMENSIONS

  Muhammad Sonail, Dr. Alam Khan, Dr. Muhammad Shafiq, Muhammad Zubair

  1-12

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• CLIMATE-INDUCED MIGRATION AND BORDER MILITARIZATION IN SOUTH ASIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SECURITIZATION DYNAMICS, STATE RESPONSES, AND HUMAN RIGHTS

  Dr Ali Raza Lashari, Abdul Basit, Habibullah Bhutto, Muhammad Rafique

  13-27

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• IMPALED KNIFE IN NECK ZONE I — A CASE REPORT

  Dr. Muhammad Shoaib Lodro, Prof. Tanveer Ahmad, Prof. Shoaib Malik, Dr. Nadir Ali, Dr. Noshad Langah

  21-31

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• CLIMATE-INDUCED MIGRATION AND BORDER MILITARIZATION IN SOUTH ASIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SECURITIZATION DYNAMICS, STATE RESPONSES, AND HUMAN RIGHTS

  Dr Ali Raza Lashari, Abdul Basit, Habibullah Bhutto, Muhammad Rafique

  32-46

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• THE SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES BY MEANS OF ADJUDICATIVE METHODS UNDER PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW

  Ihsanullah Butro, Tahseen Akhtar Memon, Abdullah Shaikh, Sania Khair Muhammad

  47-62

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• METABOLOMIC AND PROTEOMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR TARGETED ANTICANCER DRUG DISCOVERY IN PAKISTAN

  Erum Naz, Dr. Muhammad Umer

  63-76

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• DEVELOPMENT, CHARACTERIZATION, AND THERAPEUTIC EVALUATION OF FUNCTIONAL COCOFEE GUMMIES FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES MANAGEMENT IN WISTAR ALBINO RATS

  Tooba Arif, Anum Urooj, Amara Shafqat

  77-97

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• DIPLOMACY AND WAR: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF US-IRAN CONFLICT

  Syed Ameer Haider Kazmi

  98-114

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• XAI FOR INDUSTRIAL PROCESS MONITORING: APPLYING SHAP TO DETECT ANOMALIES IN CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING DATA

  Abdul Jabbar Ehsan

  130-143

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• RESPONSE OF DIFFERENT LENTIL CULTIVARS AGAINST APHIDS AT DISTRICT PESHAWAR, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA

  Shabir Ahmed, Laiba Fazal, Wajiha Javaid, Muhammad Ikram, Shahab Uddin, Subhan Ali Khan

  144-147

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• RETHINKING CEMETERY ARCHITECTURE IN MUSLIM CITIES: A SUSTAINABLE FRAMEWORK FOR VERTICAL BURIAL DEVELOPMENT

  Ar. Mohsin Iqbal Deo, Ar. Muhammad Usama Javaid, Ar. Syed Usman Raza Kazmi, Ar. Rashid Ali Khan, Ar. Dr. Omer Shujat Bhatti

  148-166

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• THE EMERGENCE OF CONSTITUTIONAL COURTS IN PAKISTAN: RESTRUCTURING JUDICIAL POWER AND CONSTITUTIONAL ADJUDICATION

  Tahir Mahmood, Dr. Bakht Munir, Hijab Batool, Najam Ali, Gouhar Ali

  167-177

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• IDENTIFICATION OF THE FACTORS PROMOTING THE ADOPTION OF ENERGY-EFFICIENT VEHICLES IN KARACHI, PAKISTAN

  Ghulam Raza Shah Rizvi, Faraz Jilani, Rahool Rai

  178-190

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• ALGORITHMIC GOVERNANCE AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS IN PAKISTAN: LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF AI-BASED PUBLIC DECISION-MAKING

  Adil Nawaz, Dr. Muhammad Umer, Abdul Jabbar Arain

  191-202

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• CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS ON POLLINATOR DIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY IN PAKISTAN

  Dr. Muhammad Umer, Rameen Shafat, Shamshad Ali Talpur

  203-212

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• THE DIGITAL MEDIATOR: POLICY FRAMEWORKS FOR INTEGRATING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INTO ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

  Zill E Rukh Mushtaq

  213-220

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• THE MODERATING ROLE OF FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE HUMAN CAPITAL–GROWTH NEXUS: EVIDENCE FROM MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES

  Nawab Khan

  221-238

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• FIDELITY AND UTILITY OF SYNTHETIC TABULAR HEALTH DATA: A CROSS-PARADIGM BENCHMARKING OF A CORRELATION-PRESERVING STATISTICAL PIPELINE AND A CONDITIONAL GENERATIVE ADVERSARIAL NETWORK

  Ishrat Fatima, Najwa Liaqat, Mahnoor Saeed

  259-271

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• THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF AJWAIN (TRACHIPTERUS AMMI) AGAINST DIET-INDUCED OBESITY AND DYSLIPIDEMIA IN RAT

  Aimen Shabbir, Huma Ali, Khadija Tul Kubra, Arawat Fatima, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Rehan Arif, Sabah Mansoor, Noor Nabi

  272-279

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• CYBERSECURITY FRAMEWORK FOR SECURE CLOUD COMPUTING USING BLOCKCHAIN AND FEDERATED DEEP LEARNING

  Syed Faraz Afsar, Ahmed Wali Khan, Farhan, Abdul Karim Kashif Baig, Abdul Salam, Muhammad Tahir, Sarang Ahmed, Nauman Hafeez Ansari

  280-301

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• A STUDY OF PROBLEMS FACED BY SENIOR CITIZENS AND THE REASONS OF JOINING OLD AGE HOMES

  Mujeeb Ullah, Dr. Ayesha Anwar, Qamruz Zaman, Muhammad Saqib, Abdurrahman Sabir, Munib Ullah, Shahid Iqbal

  302-315

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• CORRELATION BETWEEN NURSING STUDENTS’ CLIMATE CHANGE KNOWLEDGE, ANXIETY, AND SUSTAINABILITY ATTITUDES: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

  Aqsa Malik, Muqaddas Manzoor, Amna Latif, Misbah Fida, Dr. Nasim Rafiq, Akash Samuel, Rida Iftikhar

  316-321

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• IMAGE-BASED CANOLA SEED DETECTION AND COUNTING USING YOLOV8N AND YOLO11N OBJECT DETECTION MODELS

  Faisal Shahzad, Israr Hanif, Habib-ur-Rehman Athar, Iqra Shokat, Hafiza Ayesha Arshad, Ikhlas Fatima, Ayesha Maryam, Muhammad Sajid Maqbool

  322-337

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• HEAVY METAL TOXICITY IN CUCUMBER: AN OVERVIEW ON USING GROWTH AND BIOCHEMICAL PARADIGMS

  Arsal Fatima, Sumeera Latif, Mubshra Rehman, Humail Shafiq, Urwa Shahzadi, Afsah Arshad, Usman Khalil, Wajeeha Yaseen

  338-377

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• ESTIMATION OF CONCENTRATION OF HEAVY METALS IN TURNIP PLANT (BRASSICA RAPA)

  Mubshra Rehman, Humail Shafiq, Urwa Shahzadi, Afsah Arshad, Arsal Fatima, Sumeera Latif, Usman Khalil, Wajeeha Yaseen

  378-410

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• BIOACCUMULATION OF TRACE METALS AND THE COMPROMISED NUTRITIONAL INTEGRITY OF TOMATO SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM

  Sumera Lateef, Mubashra Rahman, Humail Shafique, Urwa Shazadi, Afsah Arshad, Arsal Fatima, Usman Khalil, Wajeeha Yaseen

  411-436

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• HEALTH RISKS FROM LETTUCE (LACTUCA SATIVA) FROM CONTAMINATED URBAN SOILS: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF METAL UPTAKE AND HUMAN EXPOSURE

  Humail Shafique, Afsah Arshad, Mubashra Rehman, Urwa Shahzadi, Sumaira Latif, Arsal Fatima, Usman Khalil, Wajeeha Yaseen

  437-463

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• BRINJAL UNDER SIEGE: MECHANISMS AND MANAGEMENT OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION

  Urwa Shahzadi, Afsah Arshad, Arsal Fatima, Sumera Lateef, Mubshra Rehman, Humail Shafique, Usman Khalil, Wajeeha Yaseen

  464-487

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• WASTEWATER-INDUCED HEAVY METAL ACCUMULATION IN OKRA (ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS L.) A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF UPTAKE DYNAMICS AND HEALTH RISKS

  Afsah Arshad, Arsal Fatima, Sumeera Latif, Mubshra Rehman, Humail Shafiq, Urwa Shahzadi, Usman Khalil, Wajeeha Yaseen

  488-514

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• IMPACT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON FIRMS' PROFITABILITY: EVIDENCE FROM PAKISTAN'S OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION SECTOR

  Abdul Samad Brohi, Dr. Muhammad Muzammil

  515-531

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• INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT OF TOURISM, FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND GLOBALIZATION ON ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT IN THE CONTEXT OF PAKISTAN

  Asif Ali Jumani, Dr. Muhammad Muzammil

  532-545

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• BALOCHISTAN INSURGENCY AND STATE RESPONSE IN POST-MUSHARRAF PAKISTAN: DYNAMICS, CHALLENGES, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL SECURITY

  Dr. Tahira Mumtaz, Muqadas Mubashir

  546-562

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• PERFORMANCE OF DISTRICT TEACHER EDUCATORS AND IMPLEMENTATION GAPS IN CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS: EVIDENCE FROM PAKISTAN

  Zain ul Abedin, Dr. Ahmad Farooq, Shamas Suleman Arshad, Mehmood Ahmed

  563-577

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• PHARMACOGENOMICS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR PRECISION DRUG THERAPY AND SURGICAL OUTCOME OPTIMIZATION IN PAKISTAN

  Dr. Muhammad Umer, Muhammad Saad, Maham Akbar

  578-590

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• TRANSITION METAL NANOSTRUCTURED CATALYSTS FOR ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE APPLICATIONS: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

  Muhammad Qaisar, Muhammad Neam Qamar

  591-612

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• SMART SAFETY INTEGRATION IN TRADITIONAL CHAFF CUTTER MACHINES TO PREVENT UPPER LIMB AMPUTATIONS IN SOUTH ASIA

  Engr. Basit Ali Wajid, Muhammad Kashif Khan, Muhammad Islam Hashmat, Muhammad Hamza Ashraf, Engr. Sufyan Matloob

  613-625

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