CHINA-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a unique mega project having multidimensional effects on socio-economic development not only in Pakistan and China but in the whole region. About four years and four months ago, when the idea of building CPEC was announced by…
PRI Newsletter for the Month of August 2017 has been issued.
For details, visit: IPRI Newsletter August 2017
یہ امر کسی سے پوشیدہ نہیں کہ چند روز بعد اقوامِ متحدہ کی جنرل اسمبلی کا سالانہ اجلاس ہو رہا ہے ۔ اس مجوزہ اجلاس کا تھیم ’’ فوکسنگ آن پیپل: سٹروِنگ فار پیس اینڈ آ ڈیسینٹ لائف فار آل آن آ…
سبھی جانتے ہیں کہ عیدِ قرباں ایثار و قربانی کا دوسرا نام ہے اور اس متبرک اور محترم موقع پر دنیا بھر کے مسلمان بالعموم اور پاکستانی عوام بالخصوص اس ضمن میں بے مثال کارکردگی کا مظاہرہ کرنے میں کسی بخل سے…
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A one-day workshop titled “Human Rights Violations in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK): Kashmiri Aspirations and Responsibility of International Community” was organized by the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on August 8, 2017 at IPRI conference hall, Islamabad. The workshop consisted of one…

ONE of the major factors behind Asia’s economic rise has been its commitment to investment in infrastructure and regional connectivity which has facilitated its international trade and foreign direct investment. In order to maintain this positive trend in the coming decades, countries…

As one of the world’s largest Armed Forces in a relatively peaceful neighbourhood, India’s defence budget has seen phenomenal rise over the past two decades. This rise goes far beyond its legitimate security needs and has more to do with New Delhi’s…
There is a shift in international security order from Euro-Atlantic to Asia, and more precisely Asia-Pacific. The US is still the sole super power, though struggling, its power has been challenged, if not ended, in the Asian affairs. China’s rise and resurgence…
[slideshow_deploy id='1708']‘Whisky is for drinking; water is for fighting over.’ This maxim of Mark Twain can rightly be put into the context of water conflicts between India and Pakistan. Therefore, it is need of the hour to assess Indian decision to construct…
Protesters demand criminal investigation against soldiers involved in killing teenage victim 'disfigured' in shooting.
Reference: Rifat Fareed, “Indian army kills Kashmir student mistaken for rebel,” Aljazeera, August 24, 2017, http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/08/indian-army-kills-kashmir-student-mistaken-rebel-170824083746569.html