RESEARCH TOPICS AND NAME OF SUPERVISORS APPROVED IN 14TH ASRB

DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC POLICY

1. M.Phil Students : 4th Semester
S# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Muhammad Awais Ikram Course Work Not Completed
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-229 / CGPA < 3.00
2. Qasim Nawaz Abbasi Course Work Not Completed
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-232 / CGPA < 3.00
3. Muhammad Faisal Israr Course Work Not Completed
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-234 /CGPA < 3.00
4. Muhammad Sajjad Hussain The Punjab Local Government Act 2013 in the Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-246 Backdrop of 18th Amendment: A Critical Analysis. Ansari
5. Ahsan Naveed Javed Cheema Education Governance in Pakistan: Role of HEC after Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-250 the 18th Constitutional amendment. Ansari
6. Fawad Haider Mahar An Analysis of the Micro Determinants of Poverty in Dr Shahzad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-255 Rural Sindh, Pakistan: A Case Study of District Hussain
Larkana
7. Muhammad Sajjad Khan An Analysis of Pakistan’s Taxation Policy: Dr Shahzad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-256 Implications on Country’s Economy Hussain
8. Kashif Ali Influence of Majority Community’s Social Attitude in Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-259 Cases against members of Minority: A Study of Ansari
Rimsha Masih Case

2. M.Phil Students : 3rd Semester

S# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Maria Zarif Course Work Not Completed
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-260
2. Mariah Khan An Empirical Analysis of Parental Background on Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-261 Child Labour and Schooling in Pakistan Bashir Khan
3. Javaid Ali Manwa Governance in Gilgit-Baltistan: A Comparative Study Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-262 of Northern Areas LFO 1994 & Empowerment & Self Ansari
governance order 2009
4. Misbah Jatoi Water Scarcity in Tharparker: Challenges, Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-263 Opportunities and Policy Responses Bashir Khan
5. Muhammad Shams-ur-Rasool CGPA < 3.00
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-264
6. Muhammad Abdullah An Analysis of Law and Order situation in Pakistan Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-265 from 1999-2015 (A Case Study of Karachi) Bashir Khan
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7. Akhlaq Hussain Teepu Electoral Misappropriations; Role of Rigging in Dr Shahzad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-266 Electoral Process of Pakistan Hussain
8. Ghuncha Khan Phenomena of Domestic Violence against Women in Dr Syed Bashir Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-267 Pakistan: Case Study of Peshawar Hussain
9. Sultan Karim Change in the status from Northern Areas to Gilgit- Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-268 Baltistan: A Study in perceptions of change among Ansari
public employees
10. Asiya Mazhar Ahmad Prospects and Challenges of small and medium Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-269 enterprises of Pakistan: Case Study of sports industry Bashir Khan
in Sialkot
11. Muhammad Salman Khalid Ch Pakistan’s Power Policy Options: Scope of Civil Dr Syed Bashir Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-270 Nuclear Reactors Hussain
12. Nausheen Muhay-Ud-Din Competency Based Training as Alternative to existing Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-271 curricula based training; A study in technical & Ansari
vocational sector of Pakistan
13. Muhammad Imran Technical and Vocational Education & Training in Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-272 Pakistan. A study in Organizational Reforms Ansari
14. Muhammad Salman Niaz Course Work Not Completed
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-273
15. Nazir Ahmad Nadeem
Cancelled vide Notification no 818/NDU/Reg/Cancellation/2014 102 date 31 Dec 2014
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-274
16. Awais Anwar
Cancelled vide Notification no 818/NDU/Reg/Cancellation/2014 102 date 31 Dec 2014
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-275
17. Muhammad Zeeshan Khan Lack of Entrepreneurship Skills Amongs Students in Dr Syed Bashir Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-276 Pakistan Hussain
18. Hira Noor Polio Proliferation in Pakistan; Policy and Governance Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-277 Failure Ansari
19. Samra Khaliq Baloch Drugs prescriptions from the WHO Essential Medicine Dr Shehzad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-278 List: The Question of Affordability in Islamabad Hussain
20. Rehmat Ullah CGPA < 3.00
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-279
21. Zahid Bashir Not Submitted
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-280
22. Muhammad Sheraz Impact of Irrigation Development Projects on Local Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-281 Population: The Case of Gomal Zam Dam Ansari
23. Amir Shahzad
Cancelled vide Notification no 818/NDU/Reg/Cancellation/2014 /69 date 17 Sep 2014
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-282
24. Muhammad Hassan Javaid Khan Course Work Not Completed
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-283
25. Muhammad Zubair An economic analysis of problems being faced by rice Dr Shehzad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-284 growers in Pakistan; A case study of District Hussain
Sheikhupura

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 26. Madiha Fareed Citizen participation in Public Policy Process: Potential Dr Syed Bashir Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-285 and Barriers in Pakistan Hussain
27. Amna Naseer Impact of Poverty on child health in Pakistan: an Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-286 evidence from Sargodha district Bashir Khan
28. Mujahid Hussain Unar Local Government in Pakistan: A Comparative Study Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-287 of Functions/Powers of District Councils of two Ansari
provinces in the wake of the 18th Constitutional
Amendment (Sindh and KPK)
29. Muhammad Asad Khan Influence of Mass Media on Public Policy in Pakistan: Dr Shahzad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-288 A Case Study of Suo Moto Actions by Supreme Court Hussain
(2008-2013)
30. M. Zulqarnain Khan Post-1976 Canal Water Management Efficiency Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-289 Interventions in the Punjab: An Evaluation Ansari
31. Muhammad Kaleem Issues of Strategies Policy Governance in Pakistan : A Dr Shehzad Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-14/S-290 case study of Public Sector Organizations Hussain

3. Change of Topic : M.Phil Student of 4th Semester

S# Name & Regn No Prev Topic Change of Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1 Javed Iqbal Shehzad Quantification of Economic Cost of Policy and Implementation gaps in Approved
NDU-GPP/M.P-13/F-251 Multi-Layered Bureaucracy in Pakistan, relation to child welfare in Punjab: An Dr Shehzad
A case of Ministry of Kashmir Affairs evidence from district Chiniot Hussain
and Gilgit Baltistan

4. PhD Student of Spring-2013 Entry (5th Semester)

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision

1. Khush Muhammad Khan Not Submitted

NDU-GPP/PhD/S-13/016

5. PhD Students of Fall-2013 Entry (3rd Semester)

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Ejaz Ahmed Not Submitted
NDU-GPP/PhD/F-13/020
2. Nadia Khan Role of Female Legislators in Policy Making in Pakistan Dr Sarfraz Hussain Approved
NDU-GPP/PhD/F-13/024 : A Comparative Study of Anti Harassment and Anti Ansari
Terrorism Legislations 2010-2015

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 DEPARTMENT OF PEACE & CONFLICT STUDIES

6. M.Phil Students : 3rd Semester

S# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Humayun Viqar Zephyr Intrastate Conflicts in Zimbabwe and way forward for Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-195 reconciliation
2. Nawazish Ali Khan The study of the impact of Disaster Management on Peace Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-196 Building; with Specific Reference to Pakistan EQ-2005
3. Syed Farhan Shah Pakistan’s Security Dynamics: Opportunities out of Dr Arshi Saleem Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-197 Challenges (2001-2015) Hashmi
4. Muhammad Abid Nazir The Public Images of British and Pakistani Police; A Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-198 Comparative Analysis
5. Sajid Khan Sectarian Ghettos in KP, FATA, and Their Impacts on Dr Arshi Saleem Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-199 National Integration Hashmi
6. Marghoob Ali Khan Taimoor Emergence of New Sectarian Fault Lines and Its impact on Dr Arshi Saleem Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-200 Internal Security of Pakistan Hashmi
7. Shahid Wahab Peace building in Afghanistan: A Challenge for Afghan Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-201 Government 2014
8. Majida Aftab Abbasi Tele-terrorism: The propagation of fear, role of media and Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-202 the inoculation of mass hysteria. A Case Study of the twin
cities
9. Amber Shaheen Mughal Counter Radicalization: A comparative study of Pak and Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-203 Saudi Model
10. Moinuddin Khan Pakistan China Economic Corridor - Prospects, Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-204 Opportunities & Challenges
11. Aamna Khan Role of Religion in Conflict Generation, Case Study of IS Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-205
12. Muhammad Hassan Hakeem Role of Participatory Democracy in Social Cohesion and Dr Arshi Saleem Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-206 Tolerance: Pakistan’s Fight against Terrorism Hashmi
13. Shakeel Ahmad Pak-Russia Cooperation in Afghanistan: Prospects of Dr Saif Ur Rehman Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-207 Regional Economic Security in South Asia
14. Saroosh Nadeem Sociology of Terrorism in South Asia Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-208
15. Asma Sulman PAK-Afghanistan Water Diplomacy: A Case Study of Kabul Dr Saif Ur Rehman Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-209 River
16. Shehzad Akram Coursework Not Completed
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-210
17. Hamad Khan Causes and Factors of Anti-Americanism in Pakistan Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-211
18. Hassam Ahmed Siddiqi Consequences of Border Mis-management: A Case Study of Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-212 Durand Line
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 19. Syed Ayaz Mehmood The Impact of US Drone Strikes on Counter Terrorism Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-213 Operations in Pakistan
20. Saiqa Yaseen Mughal Effects of Trans-National Organized Crimes on Regional Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-214 Security (Pak-Afghan Context)
21. Hoor Arif Role of Pashtun Women in Peace building Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-215
22. Kamran Ejaz Butt Role of Peace Education in Post Conflict Zones Dr Ishtiaq Ahmed Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-216
23. Kianat Khan Course work Not Completed
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-217
24. Abdul Sattar Fee Not Paid
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-218
25. Fakhar Rasheed Role of Multinationals to Bring Peace in Pakistan Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-219
26. Naila Barlas Pak-Russia Relationship; Prospects and Challenges Post 9/11 Dr Arshi Saleem Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-14/S-220 Hashmi

7. Change of Topic : M.Phil Students of 4th Semester

S# Name & Regn No Prev Topic New Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1 Syed Ali Wasif Naqvi Rethinking Media Violence : How can Framing and Agenda Setting of Pakistani Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-13/S-171 Media Literacy Promote Peace Media; The Case Study of Peshawar
School Attack
2 Syed Ali Hamid De-Radicalization of South Punjab : Radicalization of Punjab: Problem and the Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-13/S-167 Problem and the Remedy Remedy
3 Nauman Haider Religious Political Parties Evolution from Conflict and Cooperation Among Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-13/F-178 Religions to Secular Posture ( A Case Religious and Secular Political Parties and
Study of Pakistan’s Religious Political Impacts of Politics (A Case Study of
Parties 1970-2013) Pakistan 1997-2013)
4. Sana Rasheed Dynamics of Suicide Bombing in A Qualitative and Quantitative Pattern Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-13/F-184 Pakistan: An Appraisal Analysis of Suicide Bombing in Pakistan

8. Change of Supervisors : M.Phil Student of 4th Semester

Ser Name & Regn No Prev Supervisor New Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Sana Rasheed Dr Mansur Umer Khan Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-PCS/M.P-13/F-184
9. PhD Students of Fall-2013 Entry (4th Semester)
S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Syed Aqeel Akhtar Naqvi Usurping Political Effectiveness through collective Dr. Arshi Saleem Hashmi Approved
NDU-PCS/PhD-13/F-022 violence in Pakistan
2. Hadia Awan Peace through Rule of Law: A Community Law Dr. Arshi Saleem Hashmi Approved
NDU-PCS/PhD-13/F-023 Literacy Perspective, Proposed model for Pakistan

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 DEPARTMENT OF STRATEGIC & NUCLEAR STUDIES

10. M.Phil Students : 3rd Semester

S# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1 Zahid Umar China’s Geostrategic Rise and its impact on India-Pak Dr Rizwana Karim Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-14/S-094 security paradigm Abbasi
2 Raisa Khalid Electro Magnetic Pulse Nuclear Detonation and its Dr Zafar Khan Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-14/S-095 implication on the South Asian Strategic Stability
3 Syed Nayyar Abbas Implementation of United Nations Security Counsel Dr Zulfqar Khan Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-14/S-096 Resolution 1540: Pakistan’s Perspective
4 Muhammad Shoaib Emerging Geo-Politics of the Indian Ocean Region and its Dr Rizwana Karim Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-14/S-097 impact on South Asia Abbasi
5 Naeem Jan Civilizational Identity: Pakistan’s Intellectual Front Dr Zulfqar Khan Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-14/S-098
6 Abdul Ghaffar Pakistan’s Development of TNWs: A Response to India’s Dr Zafar Khan Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-14/S-099 Cold Start Doctrine
7 Ayaz Mehmood Relevance of Conventional Deterrence in Nuclearised Dr Zafar Khan Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-14/S-100 South Asia

11. Change of Supervisors M.Phil Student 5th Semester

Ser Name & Regn No Prev Supervisor New Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Hina Ishtiaq Dr Rizwana Karim Abbasi Dr Zulfqar Khan Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-13/S-086

12. Change of Supervisors M.Phil Student 4th Semester

Ser Name & Regn No Prev Supervisor New Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Summer Iqbal Dr Zulfqar Khan Dr Zafar Khan Approved
NDU-S&NS/M.P-13/F-090

13. Change of Topic : PhD Student of Fall-2013 Entry (4th Semester)

S# Name & Regn No Prev Topic New Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1 Abid Latif Asia Pacific: A Cauldron of Sino-Japenese The Evolving strategic Culture of Dr. Zulfiqar Approved
NDU-SNS/PhD/F-13/018 Strategic Ccompetition: Abstraction, Pakistan: The Post Nuclearization Era Khan
Opportunitites and Chanllenges for
Pakistan

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 DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
14. M.Phil Student : 5th Semester
S# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Muhammad Naeem Policy of Pre-emption and Islam Dr Saif ur Rehman Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-13/S-157

15. M.Phil Students : 4th Semester

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Mahrukh Malik Future Prospects of China-Japan Relations: Case Study Dr Shaheen Akhtar Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-163 of Japan’s Re-Militarization
2. Rashid Mehmood The Regional Geo-Political Outlook of Pakistan: Dr Muhammad Khan Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-182 Challenges and Opportunities
3. Tehzeeb Not Submitted
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-183
4. Syeda Qurat ul Ain Politics of Sustainable Energy in South Asia Dr Shaheen Akhtar Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-195
5. Mohsin Husnain Course work not Completed
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-198
6. Namra Rubab Increasing Sino-India Relation; Impact on Pakistan Dr Shaheen Akhtar Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-206

16. M.Phil Students : 3rd Semester

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision

1. Muhammad Yasir Khan War Against ISIS: Ideological Aspects and Long Term Implications Dr Sheharyar Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-211 Khan
2. Perveen Boby CGPA < 3.00
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-212
3. Naila Farooq Human Trafficking and Prostitution as Non Traditional Security Threat: Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-213 A Case Study of Pakistan Khan
4. Iqra Adeel Shift of Sectarianism into Extremism: Challenges for Pakistan’s Security Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-214
5. Saqib Mehmood China and the Liberal Empires: Strategic Culture and Grand Strategy of Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-215 Late king and Late Communist China Khan
6. Adila Jamil Indian Quest for Hegemony in Indian Ocean: Challenges for Pakistan Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-216 Khan
7. Tanvir Hira Clash of Civilization; Next Pattern of Conflict Dr Pervez Iabal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-217 Cheema
8. Naqeeb Ullah Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia: The Strategic Future of the Region Dr Shaheen Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-218 Akhtar

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9. Zahra Afzaal Bhatti South China Sea and Its Impact on China’s Peaceful Rise Dr Shaheen Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-219 Akhtar
10. Syed Sajid Ali Zaidi Course work not completed
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-220
11. Salman Amjad Indian Ambition as a Great Power; Challenges and Prospects Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-221 Khan
12. Muhammad Badar ul Islam Bridging Eurasia: China’s New Silk Road Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-222 Khan
13. Tasawar Hussain Political Repudiation and Dis-enfranchisement ( A case Study of Gilgit- Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-223 Baltistan)
14. Sahira Mushtaq China’s Quest for Multi-Polar World Order-Challenges and Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-224 Opportunities
15. Muhammad Abbas China’s Military Modernization and its Implications for the Asia-Pacific Dr Shaheen Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-225 Akhtar
16. Asif Ali The Role of Women Parliamentarians in the Politics of Pakistan Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-226 Khan
17. Mir Muhammad Jan CGPA < 3.00
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-227
18. Syed Rizwan Bukhari Social Impacts of Terrorism on Youth : Case Study of South Punjab Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-228
19. Mudassir Hameed Tahir Great Power Politics in Asia Pacific: Challenges and Opportunities for Dr Pervez Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-229 China’s Rise Cheema
20. Muhammad Hanif The Instability in Balochistan: Role of Regional and Global Forces Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-230 Khan
21. Amna Saqib Pakistan’s Strategic Doctrine Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-231
22. Usman Shaukat China’s Role in Reshaping the Global Financial Institutions Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-232 Khan
23. Muhammad Ahsan Abbas Pakistan Perception Abroad; Economic Implications 2005-2015 Dr Saif ur Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-233 Rehman
24. Mahdi Hussain China- Pakistan Economic Corridor : Impact on the Socio Economic Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-234 Development of Gilgit Baltistan Khan
25. Maria Ayub Sino-Indian Naval Rivalry and Indo-Pacific Ocean : Regional and Global Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-235 Impacts
26. Zohaib Ullah CGPA < 3.00
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-236
27. Adeel Mumtaz Long Absence
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-237
28. Mahwash Anwar Democratic Culture in Pakistan: Challenges and Prospects Dr Shehreyar Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-238 Khan
29. Rashid Ali Qamar Indo-US Growing Strategic Partnership: Challenges and Choices for Dr Shaheen Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-239 China/Pakistan Akhtar
30. Gulrez Cheema The Ideology of Pakistan and Its Relevance in Policy Making Dr Pervez Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-240 Cheema

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31. Latif Ur Rehman Pak-Afghanistan Relationship: Transformation Towards Democratic Dr Shehreyar Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-241 Peace Khan
32. Maryam Ali Education in Pakistan: Crises ,Development and the Impact of Foreign Dr Pervez Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-242 Aid Cheema
33. Ajmal Khan Course work not completed Fee Not
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-243 Paid
34. Nadeem Akhtar Impediments Affecting Political System of Pakistan and imperatives to Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-244 make it a Viable Political System Khan
35. Irfan Ahmad Long Absence
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-245
36. Saleem Khan CGPA < 3.00
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-246
37. Muhammad Adeel Qaider Cyber Security as emerging Non-Traditional Security Threat Dr Khurram Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-247
38. Azka Zaidi Non Traditional Security Issues: Water Dispute ; case Study of South Dr Shaheen Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-248 Asia Akhtar
39. Iffat Pervaz Afghanistan: Beyond Negative Peace Dr Shehreyar Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-249 Khan
40. Muhammad Haris Bilal Putin’s Resurgent Russia: Challenges and Opportunities Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-250 Khan
41. Ahmed Mobin Ashraf Exploring the Continental Shelf and EEZ of Pakistan Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-251 Khan
42. Nadia Seemi China’s Foreign Policy towards Central Asia-Dynamics of New Great Dr Pervez Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-252 Game Cheema
43. Syed Osama Bin Riaz Course work not completed
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-253
44. Najeeb Ullah Khan CGPA < 3.00
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-254
45. Memoona Asmaar Indian Naval Buildup: Implications for Pakistan Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-255 Khan
46. Asif Khurshid Course work not completed
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-257
47. Arshamah Jamil China-Russia Rapprochement (Institution Building and Policy Analysis ) Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-258 Khan
48. Rabia Mustafa Shift in World Order: Emerging Economies ; case Study of China and Dr Shaheen Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-259 Russia Akhtar
49. Saima Manzoor US Strategic Shift Towards Asia Pacific : Implications for US China Dr Pervez Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-260 Relations Cheema
50. Kaleem Bahar Course work not completed Fee Not
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-261 Paid
51. Chan Ghulam Zain ul Abidin CGPA < 3.00
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-262
52. Syed Naeem Ahmad Emergence of IS: Threat Matrix and Counter Strategies Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-14/S-263 Khan

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17. Change of Topic : M.Phil Students of 4th Semester
S# Name & Regn No Prev Topic New Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Anam Fatima Economic Contest of India and China. Prospects of China-India Economic Relations Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-191
2. Muhammad Shoaib Sarfraz Pakistani Human Resources in GCC Renewable Energy Resources: A way Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-196 (Case Study of Saudi Arabia and UAE) forward to Sustainable development in
Pakistan

18. Change of Supervisors : M.Phil Student of 4th Semester

Ser Name & Regn No Prev Supervisor New Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Anam Fatima Dr Saif ur Rehman Dr Muhammad Umer Hayat Approved
NDU-IR/M.P-13/F-191

19. PhD Student of Spring-2013 Entry (5th Semester)

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1 Baber Bilal Haider NDU- Indian Occean in 21st Century- Perceptions and Realities Prof. Dr. Pervaiz Iqbal
IR/PhD/S-13/026 Cheema
Approved

20. PhD Student of Spring-2014 Entry (3th Semester)

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Muhammad Maqbool Khan Employing conflict Transformational Approach to Prof. Dr. Pervaiz Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/PhD-14/S-028 mainstreaming FATA into Pakistan Cheema
2. Khurram Maqsood Ahmed The Politics of Global Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime in Dr. Muhammad Khan Approved
NDU-IR/PhD-14/S-029 south Asia
3. Sobia Hanif India’s ambitions for Great Power Status : A Case study of Dr. Muhammad Khan Approved
NDU-IR/PhD-14/S-030 Engagements with the Asia Pacific
4. Muhammad Umar Abbasi The Impact of Post-Arab Spring Developments on the Persian Dr. Muhammad Khan Approved
NDU-IR/PhD-14/S-031 Gulf Regional Security Dynamics
5. Muhammad Shabbir NDU- Dynamics of Pakistan Russia Relations in changing World Prof. Dr. Pervaiz Iqbal Approved
IR/PhD-14/S-032 Order Cheema
6. Nasir Hafeez Indian Nuclear Diplomacy Post May 1998- A Discourse Prof. Dr. Pervaiz Iqbal Approved
NDU-IR/PhD-14/S-033 Analysis. Cheema
7. Syed Waqas Haider Bukhari Coursework Not Completed
NDU-IR/PhD-14/S-034
8. Amin Abdus Samad NDU- Changing Dynamics of Regional Politics (A Case study of Dr. Shaheen Akhtar
IR/PhD-14/S-035 Indo-US Strategic Partnership and Sino-Indian Trade ties)
Approved
9. Muhammad Zafar Iqbal Coursework Not Completed
NDU-IR/PhD-14/S-036

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21. Change of Research Topics : PhD Student of Fall-2011 Entry (8th Semester)
S# Name & Regn No Prev Topic New Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1 Noel Israel Khokar Civil Military Relations in Pakistan Civil Military Relations in Prof. Dr. Approved
NDU-IR/Ph D/F-11/008 Pakistan: Musharaf’s Era (1999- Pervaiz Iqbal
2003) Cheema

22. Change of Supervisors : PhD Student of Spring 2013 Entry (5th Semester)
S Name Prev Supervisor New Supervisor Remarks Decision
No
1 Sara Batool Naqvi Dr. Muhammad Umar Hayat Dr. Nazya Fiaz Due to posting of supervisor to Approved
NDU-IR/PhD/S-13/027 some other station

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 DEPARTMENT OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES
23. M.Phil Students : 4th Semester

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision

1. Huma Rafaqat The Impact of Service Convenience on Utilitarian Value by Dr Shazia Hassan Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-118 Moderating the Role of Service Quality VF
2. Muhammad Akbar Rai Admission Cancelled
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-120
3. Asim Aqeel Rana Not Submitted
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-122
4. Sami Ullah Not Submitted Fee Not
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-123 Paid

24. M.Phil Students : 3rd Semester

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision

1. Ariba Ahmed Exploring HR Practices through usage of social media: An Dr Shazia Hassan, Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-131 exploratory study VF
2. Tasawaur Hussain The empirical study of the association between entrepreneurial Dr Muhammad Zia Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-132 knowledge and entrepreneurial intention; Investigating the role of ur Rehman
personal attitude
3. Nimra Javaid Impact of supportive work environment on service recovery Dr Shazia Hassan, Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-133 performance & employee attitude in error management context VF
4. Fatima Arif The impact of Merger and Acquisition on firm financial Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-134 performance: An empirical evidence from Pakistan
5. Ahmad Raza The impact of Training and Development on middle level managers Dr Shazia Hassan, Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-135 commitment and retention in Telecom Companies of Pakistan VF
6. Amir Abbas The trilogy of workplace politics, organization citizenship behaviour Dr Muhammad Zia Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-136 & work outcome: assessing the role of authentic leadership ur Rehman
7. Maryam Pervez Khan The Contribution of rewards toward creative performance; the Dr Muhammad Zia Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-137 mediating role of self efficacy and locus of control ur Rehman
8. Fatima Ali Impact of antecedents of branch personality and its outcomes in Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-138 cellular industry of Pakistan
9. Ifraz Adeel The impact of corporate governance on firm financial performance: Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-139 An empirical evidence from banking sector of Pakistan
10. Sidra Wahid Does psychological contract breach mediates the effect of perceived Dr Shazia Hassan, Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-140 politics & procedural justice on employee voice behavior? VF
11. Sidra Akhtar The impact of managerial coaching behavior on job performance: Dr Muhammad Zia Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-141 Analyzing the role of organization commitment and role clarity ur Rehman

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 12. Maria Kanwal High performance work systems and organizational Ambid Dr Shazia Hassan, Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-142 dexterity: A multilevel study VF
13. Madiha Jawad Not Submitted
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-143
14. M. Ammar Yasir Task Conflict and Team Performance: Analysing the role of Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-144 Entrepreneurial Orientation and Innovation
15. Nikita Christina Robin Pate The impact of Political Advertisement on Election Outcomes and Dr Shazia Hassan, Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-145 Voters’ Opinion: An Empirical Study of Last Election VF
16. Aqsa Ilyas Investigating the trend of online shopping adoption in Pakistan Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-146
17. Zainab Zaman Moral Identity and Ethical Leadership: The role of Psychological Dr Muhammad Zia Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-147 contract in service oriented organizations of Pakistan ur Rehman
18. Farid Ahmed The importance of passive leadership on Organizational Dr Muhammad Zia Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-148 Performance: Analyzing the role of experience workplace incivility ur Rehman
& behavioural workplace incivility in public organizations of
Pakistan
19. Dur-e-Shahwar Not Submitted
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-149
20. Abid Hussain Not Submitted
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-150
21. Nazia Hayat Not Submitted
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-151
22. M. Nadeem Akram The impact of Leader’s self-efficacy and self regulated learning on Dr Muhammad Zia Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-152 Leader effectiveness: Empirically analyzing the role of learning ur Rehman
strategies
23. Nazia Attique Not Submitted
NDU-LMS/M.P-14/S-153

25. Change of Research Topic : M.Phil Students of 4th Semester

S# Name & Regn No Prev Topic New Topic Supervisor Decision
1. Muhammad Azhar Iqbal Impact of Organizational Politics on employee Impact of Organizational Politics on Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-108 attitude in Govt. Sector of Pakistan: The role of Employee Attitude: A Case Study of
leadership to manage Politics Public Education Sector of Islamabad
2. Madeeha Ahsan Impact of “Executive Tenure” and “Leadership To Analyze the Moderating Impact of Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-116 Practices” on “Perceived Organizational Organizational Culture on Leadership
Support” and “Job Satisfaction”, evidence from Practices and Perceived Organizational
Autonomous Organizations in Pakistan Support; Evidenced from Autonomous
Organizations of Pakistan

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26. Change of Supervisors : M.Phil Students of 4th Semester
S# Name & Regn No Prev Supervisor New Supervisor Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Muhammad Azhar Iqbal Dr Munawar Naz Khokhar Dr Muhammad Zia ur Rehman Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-108
2. Muhammad Asad Fiaz Dr Munawar Naz Khokar Dr Zia ur Rehman Due to posting of Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-110 supervisor to
some other station
3. Uzaer Abdullah Dr Munawar Naz Khokhar Dr Muhammad Zia ur Rehman Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-112
4. Massod Mahmood Dr Munawar Naz Khokar Dr Shazia Hussain Due to posting of Approved
NDU-LMS/M.P-13/F-119 supervisor to
some other station

27. PhD Student of Fall-2010 Entry (10th Semester)

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision

1 Hamid Ullah Arif NDU- The Interactive Dynamics of Ethical Leadership and follower Dr. Muhammad Zia Scholar is
LMS/PhD/F-10/001 mindfulness in developing Organizational Commitment: ur Rehman completing his max
Analyzing the argumentative role of “Emotional capital” allowed time period Approved
of 5 years in Sp
2015 semester

28. PhD Student of Spring-2013 Entry (5th Semester)

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision

1 Areeb Masood NDU- The dynamics of Ethical Leadership and its impact on Dr. Muhammad
LMS/PhD/S-13/005 Organizational Performance: Analyzing the role of job Zia ur Rehman
Approved
embeddedness & Psychological Empowerment in Service
oriented organizations.

29. PhD Student of Fall-2013 Entry (4th Semester)

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision

1. Adnan Jamil NDU- Adoption of Green Marketing Strategies-Analyzing Dr. Muhammad Approved
LMS/PhD/F-13/012 the Paradigm Shift and its Impact on Customer Zia ur Rehman
Buying Behaviour in Pakistan

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30. Change of Supervisor : PhD Student of Spring 2013 Entry (5th Semester)
S# Name & Regn No Prev Topic New Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision
1 Umer Iftikhar Consumers Impulsivity: A cognitive The Dynamics of Organizational Justice: Also Applied Approved
NDU-LMS/PhD/S-13/002 approach to examine impulsive buying Analyzing the Role of Trust and Job for Change of
Dr Saman Attiq
behavior Embeddedness in augmenting organizational Supervisor
effectiveness

31. Change of Supervisors : PhD Student of Spring 2013 Entry (5th Semester)

Ser Name & Regn No Prev Supervisor New Supervisor Remarks Decision
1. Umer Iftikhar Dr Saman Attiq Dr Zia ur Rehman The Supervisor has left NDU Approved
NDU-LMS/PhD/S-13/002

32. MS PM Students : 3rd Semester

S.# Name & Regn No Topic Supervisor Remarks Decision

1. M Arslan ur Rehman The Impact of Project Risk Management on Project Performance Dr Shazia Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-001 Hassan, VF
2. M Rashid Khan Impact of Training on Employee Performance Skills & Competence Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-002 and Organizational Citizenship Behaviour in last Ten Years
3. Muhammad Suffyan The Relationship of Antecedents of Strategic HRM and Organizational Dr Shazia Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-003 Performance with Mediating effect of Organizational Commitment & Hassan, VF
Organization Learning: An Empirical Study of Telecom Sector of
Pakistan
4. Naveed Ahmad Impact of Knowledge Management on Project Performance Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-004
5. Ambreen Channa Burnout & work disengagement: Implication of Supervisor’s Support in Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-005 Project Success
6. Sadaf Ishaque Impact of multi foci of commitment on knowledge sharing: A study of Dr G.S.K.Niazi Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-006 temporary organization
7. Syed M Imran Ali Determination of retention factors, job level related and performance Dr Shazia Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-007 based in Project human resource management Hassan, VF
8. Attiq-ur-Rehman The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Organizational Commitment Dr Muhammad Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-008 with mediating role of leader member exchange Zia ur Rehman
9. Osman Shaukat Job Stress among Public & Private organization of telecom, A Dr Shazia Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-009 comparative study based on grievance Hassan, VF
10. Jalal Uddin Not Submitted Fee Not Paid
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-010
11. M Aleem Ahsan Effective Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Implementation, Control Dr Shazia Approved
NDU-LMS/MS.PM-14/S-011 and Drift Hassan, VF

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