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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Report

PIPS Nov 10, 2025

This report is based on a comprehensive engagement with students and youth from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It draws on two two-day workshop-cum-dialogues, alongside extensive semi-structured surveys and interviews with participants. The…

Youth need platforms for dialogue to foster pluralism

PIPS Nov 8, 2025

Islamabad—Former provincial minister for human rights, and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Khalil Tahir Sandhu has stressed the need to continue and strengthen the process of dialogue to decrease growing extremism in the…

Experts call for CPEC reforms to tackle conflict and regional disparities

PIPS Nov 5, 2025

Islamabad—Experts have urged the need to recalibrate the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) initiative to better address underlying causes for conflict and underdevelopment in the country and foster sustainable peace and development.…

Balochistan

Balochistan Report

PIPS Nov 2, 2025

This survey study was conducted to assess general perceptions and social constructs regarding tolerance and inclusivity in society. It focused on critical issues associated with social structures, particularly concerning…

Baloch youth optimistic despite systematic inequalities and uncertainties

PIPS Nov 1, 2025

Islamabad – The youth of Balochistan remain hopeful about their future and deeply value education as a pathway to progress despite facing systemic inequities and uncertainties about career prospects. While the youth maintain a positive…

Building Bridges

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER | JULY-SEPTEMBER, 2025

PIPS Oct 21, 2025

With Pakistan's youth comprising nearly two-thirds of the population, our focus remained on strengthening their role as agents of peace and inclusivity. Through extensive research and dialogue, we worked to address the pressing…

Anatomy of Short Wars: India-Pak and Israel-Iran Conflicts

PIPS Aug 2, 2025

*Jehanzeb Iqbal has an MSc in Arts & Science of Warfare. The author can be reached at gulegulmit2015@gmail.com. ** The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Pak…

Events

Youth’s Embrace of Cultural Diversity is Key to Promoting Religious Tolerance and Harmony

PIPS Jul 29, 2025

A two-day nationwide workshop was held at Pakistan Club Inn in Sukkur on February 6th and 7th. The event, organized by Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS), brought together a diverse group of participants and aimed to enhance the…

Building Bridges

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER | APRIL-JUNE, 2025

PIPS Jul 24, 2025

Freedom of religion or belief in Pakistan remains under serious threat, with religious minorities facing growing discrimination, violence, and the continued misuse of blasphemy laws. Despite some security at religious sites,…

Building Bridges

Inclusivity ensures equal opportunities in social and political change

PIPS Jul 9, 2025

The Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) concluded its series of ten nationwide training workshops with a final event titled "Building Bridges: Fostering Tolerance and Inclusivity among Youth", held in June in Islamabad. The initiative…

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