Introduction: A delegation from China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), China comprising Prof. Ji Zhiye, President, CICIR, Dr. Hu Shisheng Director, Institute for South & Southeast Asian and Oceania Studies, Ms. Li Xin and Mr. Li Wei visited Pakistan from March…

President Barack Obama’s visit to India holds significance for the regional actors, and in particular the US ally – Pakistan. The visit seems to be a determining factor of the US policy towards the region, in post-withdrawal phase. President Obama is the…
اقلیتوں کے خلاف بھارتی ریاستی دہشتگردی کی ایک طویل تاریخ ہے جس میں جون 1984 کے پہلے ہفتے کو ایک خاص اہمیت حاصل ہے جب مسز اندرا گاندھی کے دور میں بھارتی فوج نے تین سے آٹھ جون تک سکھوں کے متبرک…
کسی بھی نئی سرکار کے کام کاج کا جائزہ لینے کے لئے 365 دن کا عرصہ کافی کم ہوتا ہے مگر یہ بھی حقیقت ہے کہ ووٹرز عام طور پر ابتدائی مہینوں میں ہی کیے گئے کام اور اقدامات کے پیشِ نظر…
As if ethno-sectarian fiasco was not enough for keeping Baluchistan tense, route controversy over China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has added more fuel to the blaze. Going by the history of earlier Balochistan related mega projects, the CPEC is likely to become…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited China from 14-16 May 2015. Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed him in Xian, the capital of his ancestral home province Shaanxi. China is interested in enhancing economic cooperation with India to neutralize its expanding relations with…
General:
On invitation of the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), the following four member delegation from Myanmar Institute of Strategic and International Studies (MISIS), Yangon, Myanmar visited Islamabad, Pakistan on April 6-8, 2015:
U Nyunt Maung Shein
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The government had aspirations
to provide sustainable and affordable energy and, therefore, it announced a power policy for five years, i.e. the National Energy Policy, 2013-18. The federal government had started various projects on a priority basis to overcome the shortage. The ministry…
Whenever those responsible for counter terrorism claim success, terrorist make their presence and power felt through increasingly ferocious attacks. While one understands the complexity and enormity to terrorist activity, matching counter terrorism effort is glaringly missing. In the forefront is lack of…
سولہ مئی 2014 کو بھارتی لوک سبھا کے عام انتخابات کے نتائج آئے اور 26 مئی کو مودی نے وزیر اعظم کا عہدہ سنبھالا تھا ۔ یوں اپنی حکومت کا ایک برس مکمل کر چکے ہیں ۔ اسی پس منظر میں زیر نظر…