The significance of Pakistan as a transit route for Afghanistan is evident by the fact that major volume of imports to Afghanistan from countries with which it does not share a border, have been transiting through Pakistan. Islamabad and Kabul signed Afghanistan-Pakistan…
ISLAMABAD: October 8, is a painful reminder of the calamity inflicted upon the nation. The earthquake struck at 8:50 am with a Richter scale force of 7.6.
The Brigade that I was commanding had suffered heavy casualties with massive damages to living…
With 13,000 deaths and practically every house rendered uninhabitable, the days after the first earthquake were the most tough for survival
October 8th 2005 is a painful reminder of the calamity inflicted upon the nation. The earthquake had struck at 8.50 am…
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has been quite active during the past fortnight; when he addressed the UN General Assembly (UNGA), he held bilateral meetings with the United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the Indian diaspora in the US.…
Psychosocial trauma caused due to conflict or terrorism has deep seated impact on human psychology. It has been widely ignored as compared to material losses that are easily quantifiable. The impact of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) particularly, on the youth hailing from…
PRESS RELEASE, October 06, 2022
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Policy Research Institute in collaboration with China Study Center and CIIT Islamabad organized a seminar titled: From Global Development Initiative (GDI) to Global Security Initiative (GSI), in Islamabad on Thursday at the Marriot Hotel.…
The Indian reaction to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s address at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 23 in New York was along predictable lines. The Kashmir dispute had suffered stalemate for the past decades when Prime Minister…
PRESS RELEASE, September 29 2022
ISLAMABAD: A webinar on “Highlighting Hindutva’s Global Network, and Human Rights Violations against the Indian Muslims and in IIOJK,” was held on Thursday and was participated by Dr Mujeeb Afzal, Associate Professor School of Politics…
PRESS RELEASE, September 28 2022
ISLAMABAD: ISLAMABAD: His Highness Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, Jemal Bekar Abdula paid a visit to Islamabad Policy Research Institute on Wednesday, September 28.
He was welcomed by President…
Kashmiris of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) are being denied their right to live. Force, as well as legal weapons, are being employed to weaken the Kashmiri struggle for self-determination. Aaker Patel, Chair of the Board of Amnesty International,…