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Militants stepped up attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in June: PIPS monthly security review
Islamabad (PR) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was the most affected region of Pakistan in June in terms of the incidence of terrorist attacks. As many as 15 attacks killed 18 people and injured 31 others in the province; 8 of these attacks…
“Teachers can practice and preach empathy to promote tolerance”
“Teachers can practice and preach empathy to promote tolerance”
Islamabad
PR/3 July 2019
Teachers can show the seeds of tolerance in society, if they practice and preach the values of empathy – putting one-self in another’s shoes.…
‘Social justice, inclusive decision-making can greatly foster the spirit of cohesion’
June 21, 2019
PR/Islamabad
While there is a lot of talk about social cohesion, it often fails because of injustices emanating from inequality in the country. Social injustices force people to resort to their group-based identities, who…
“People strongly believe their identities make them vulnerable or favourable”
People think their lives are greatly shaped by the group they belong to, whether ethnicity, sect, religion, among others
Individual rights, although ignored, are being demanded too, manifested in freedom of expression and women…
Militants hit hard Balochistan once again in May 2019: says PIPS monthly security report
Islamabad (PR) – About 67 percent of the total attacks reported from across Pakistan in May concentrated in Balochistan (12 attacks), which claimed in all 30 lives besides injuring 53 others. These attacks included few major attacks…
“Differences be overcome, with mutual dialogues”: teachers-students interactions
PR/23 May 2019
To overcome differences, we need to engage in dialogue with each other, the sole purpose of which is to understand each other’s point of view. Unfortunately, there is a tendency of people resorting to monologues, in which…
Two-way interactions required to move forward: PIPS’ Dialogue Pakistan
PR/Islamabad
9 May 2019
To move forward as a country there is need for holding dialogues on pressing national issues, such as center-province relations, role of religion, the country’s foreign policy – among the most relevant…
54 people lost their lives in acts of terrorism in Pakistan in April 2019
- Balochistan the worst affected region; North Waziristan once again emergency as a militancy hub: says PIPS monthly security report
Islamabad (PR) – In all, 23 terrorist attacks were reported from across Pakistan in April 2019, which…
Structural reforms can help curb identity-based profiling
PR/Islamabad/17 April 2019
Participants at a day long discussion opined that religious, sectarian, and ethnic profiling played a critical role in creating an identity crisis in Pakistan and urged the state to bring structural reforms to…
“State’s neutral role can help solve identity crisis”
Islamabad/16 April 2019
Participants at a daylong discussion stated that citizens look towards the state to set the tune of interaction with each other. But the state’s inability to stay neutral when dealing with plural identities results…