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issue IV, December

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Journal of Development and Social Sciences (JDSS)

Orients Social Research Consultancy (OSRC) Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (N0.ARL/INC4757) is an educational set up to manage the educational and research activities with modern scientific devices for the welfare and to educate the nation with these objectives

To improve the quality of education and research activities
To provide the chance to avail modern method of teaching and learning to students, teachers and researchers.
To held conferences, lectures, discussions to raise research activities

Journal of Development and Social Sciences (JDSS) publishes original and quality research in all disciplines of social sciences. is a Double-blind peer-reviewed open access multidisciplinary research journal that publishes Bi-Monthly from January 2026. This academic research journal addresses both applied and theoretical issues in social sciences in English language. Likely subscribers are universities, research institutions, governmental, non-governmental agencies and individual researchers.