Must be age 50 and have contributed 20 years into the system to collect full retirement benefits. Retirement for all members is mandatory at age 55. Paid medical and dental plans. The Trooper contributes 20% and the state covers the remaining 80% of the cost of the medical plan.
First of all, it's not stan that is the suffix, rather it is istan, which means land in farsi/urdu languages. Pak = pure, Istan = land, Pakistan = the land of the pure. Uzbek = the ethnic people Uzbeks, Istan = land, Uzbekistan = the land of the Uzbeks. ... and so on. Light of Knowledge Â· 8 years ago.
Pakistan (/ËpÃ¦káµ»stÃ¦n/ or /pÉËkáµ»ËstÉËn/; Urdu: Ù¾Ø§Ú©Ø³ØªØ§Ùâ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a federal parliamentary republic in South Asia on the crossroads of Central Asia and Western Asia. It is the sixth-most populous country with a population exceeding 200 million people. In terms of area, it is the 33rd-largest country in the world with an area covering 881,913 square kilometres (340,509 square miles).