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Covid-19 Pandemic and Responses from Religious Communities in South Asia
While Covid-19 responses by religious communities in South Asia have largely been encouraging, in some instances, however, minority communities and groups felt having been left out and also stigmatized. It is responsibility of religious and…
Terrorist violence returns to Sindh: PIPS monthly security review
Islamabad (PR) – In terms of casualties in terrorism-related incidents, Sindh was the most affected region of the country in June 2020. It has happened after a long time that Sindh including Karachi witnessed such a terror spree, where…
Baloch insurgents step up terrorist onslaught
Islamabad (PR) – Not only the number of terrorist attacks in Balochistan doubled during the month of May, but the number of people killed in these attacks also posted a significant surge. As many as 15 people lost their lives in the…
“Education is all about critical inquiry and freedom of expression”
Teachers are responsible for developing critical thinking and positive behavioural and social values in their students. Cognitive processes develop only in an environment supporting freedom of expression and critical enquiry. Teachers…
Terrorist incidents fell by 55pc in February: PIPS monthly security review
Down 55 percent from the month before, 10 terrorist attacks were reported form Pakistan during February 2020. The number of people killed in these attacks also fell from 33 in January to 20 in the month under review; another 35 people were…
Muslim Identities in Australia: A Talk by Professor Samina Yasmeen (AM)
Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) with the support of Australian High Commission, Islamabad hosted a special talk for eminent Pakistani Origin Australian Scholar Professor Samina Yasmeen (AM) in Islamabad Hotel on February 17, 2020…
Terrorism-related fatalities surged by 106pc in January 2020: PIPS monthly security review of…
Islamabad (PR) – Posting an increase of 50 percent from the month before, 21 terrorist attacks took place in Pakistan during the first month of 2020. The number of people killed in these attacks also surged by over 106 percent, from 16 in…
Dialogue Pakistan 2020 Gathers Leading Experts, Policymakers and Intellectuals Under One Roof to…
Fifty-eight (58) leading experts/speakers from politics, media, civil society, military, religious studies and academia gathered under one roof to discuss, deliberate, and dialogue the most pressing issues of the day. This was Dialogue…
Engaging Teachers for Diversity and Dialogues in Peshawar
Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) under the project Engaging Teachers for Diversity and Dialogues, funded under the Direct Aid Program of Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), conducted the 1st…