Candid With AC Islamabad Awaid Bhatti | 091 | TBT

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In conversation with AC Islamabad, Awaid Irshad Bhatti, this episode explores his journey to civil services. Where he went to college? What is the story behind Aitchison college? Why he went to Holland? How many countries he has traveled? How traveling is different from tourism? Why had he transferred to UC Berkley? How was his experience of California? How had he managed professional cricket with his studies? When had he applied to Cambridge? What has he studied there? What was he doing in Ernst & Young? How and why he thought of doing CSS? How his family reacted to it? How everybody reacted the to news of him topping his CSS exams? Where were his early postings? What were his experiences of them? Tune in to know more on his opinions on CSS exams, system, change and Pakistan of 2050!

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00:00 Meet Awaid Irshad Bhatti
00:31 What is the story behind Aitchison College?
02:07 Why he went to Holland?
03:41 How many countries he has traveled?
05:21 What is the difference between travel and tourism?
06:22 How was his experience in California, UC Berkley?
08:55 How he managed professional sports with his studies?
11:25 What his brothers do?
12:07 When he applied to Cambridge?
15:34 How he landed a job in ‘Ernst & Young’?
17:37 What was his thought behind going for CSS?
20:26 How his parents reacted to his decision?
22:47 How he reacted to him topping CSS exams 2017?
30:04 Where was his first posting after training?
31:57 How was his experience in Kuchlak, Quetta?
36:14 How was his experience in Baluchistan?
38:43 What is his opinion on CSS exam and appointments?
45:14 Where our system stands?
49:13 Has he noticed the change coming with new generations?
53:32 How he sees Pakistan of 2050?

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