In the back drop of resonation about usage of Indian origin arms and ammunition by the attackers of Karachi airport and recovery of huge cache of such weapons and munitions, Indian Prime Minister has condemned the recent terrorist attack on Karachi Airport.…
گیارہ جون کو بھارتی وزیرِ اعظم نریندر مودی نے لوک سبھا میں اپنے پہلے خطاب کے دوران اعتراف کیا کہ ہندوستان میں رہنے والے مسلمانوں کی حالت معاشی اور سماجی اعتبار سے انتہائی ناگفتہ بہ ہے جس میں بہتری لانے کی ضرورت…
چند روز قبل کراچی ایئرپورٹ پر دہشتگردی کا جو المناک سانحہ پیش آیا اس کی جتنی بھی مذمت کی جائے کم ہے۔مبصرین نے اس پس منظر میں کہا ہے کہ اس المیہ کے حوالے سے چند امور پر زیادہ توجہ مرکوز کی…
There is a common perception that India and Bangladesh have good cordial relation.
Especially Awami League and its head "Sheikh Haseena Wajid" always present a rosy picture in this regard. But impartial observers do not agree with this idea. They think that it…
The change of government in India will have far-reaching global as well as regional implications. It is too early to speculate whether dynastic politics have become irrelevant in the South Asian political culture but it has been somehow challenged due to bad governance…
Amid hopes and fears, Afghan presidential elections held in the first week of April. The initial results showed Dr. Abdullah, of the three candidates, having a lead in the elections. Though these are not the final results, but Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, former…
On May 26, 2014, Narendra Modi took oath as the 15th Prime Minister of India. Ashish Nandi who interviewed Modi in the 1990s, wrote that “I still remember the cool, measured tone in which he elaborated a theory of cosmic conspiracy against…
National economy suffers from five perennial ills: deficit; debt; black economy; lack of capacity for capital growth and negative effects of population expansion. Budget 2014-15 makes an attempt to mitigate all five, though in varying degrees. Government presented the budget amid rising…
The international conference on “Pakistan-Bangladesh Relations: Managing Irritants and Finding Sustainable Solutions” which was scheduled to be held on 18 June 2014 has been postponed. Fresh dates will be announced later.
The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), together with the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF), Germany’s Pakistan office in Islamabad, organized a two-day international conference on “Pakistan’s Strategic Environment: Post-2014” at Serena Hotel, Islamabad on 28-29 May 2014.
IPRI invited seven scholars one each from…