By Khaleeq Kiani IN APRIL of last year, Pakistan and China signed more than 50 agreements and memoranda of understanding to push forward around $46bn worth of a development...
Year: 2016
CRSS China Watch – April 8, 2016
The Prime Minister’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz had a meeting with Mr. Zhang, member of the political bureau of the Communist Party of China. In a meeting they...
Bilateral Security and Communication Concerns Addressed In CRSS-CAF Dialogue
Beijing, China: Participants of a bilateral China-Pakistan security dialogue on Friday agreed that improved communication strategies and transparency were central to successful,...
Lessons From Sri Lanka – II
by Imtiaz Gul Can development projects substitute political reconciliation? Rehabilitation, reform and reintegration of ex-combatants, and the return of internally displaced...
Any Judicial Reforms in Sight?
by Imtiaz Gul Pakistanis are great talkers. Charmers. Populists. High on complaints and diagnosis. Low on solutions — pro-active and reactive actions for course correction. The...
CRSS China Watch – April 5, 2016
In an address to a high-level delegation from the Chinese region of Xinjiang and Uyghur, Sindh Governor Ishratul Ebad Khan said that Pakistan and China are time-tested and...
The Panama Papers: how the world’s rich and famous hide their money offshore
The hidden wealth of some of the world’s most prominent leaders, politicians and celebrities has been revealed by an unprecedented leak of millions of documents that show the...
The Drone War – March 2016
US drones and jets killed at least 150 people in Somalia - the highest death toll from a US strike yet recorded anywhere by the Bureau. An American airstrike killed 50 al Qaeda...
Coal-Fired Power Generation in Pakistan Technology, Efficiency and Pollution
Engineer Arshad H. Abbasi In coal-fired power generation, the global trend is towards improving the efficiency of thermal power plants by generating more electricity while using...
CRSS Quarterly Security Report Q1, 2016
Despite a continued decline in violence annually and quarterly, the first quarter of 2016 saw a slight upsurge of violence, particularly in the Punjab province, when compared...
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“Polarisation and social unrest can only be tackled through social cohesion and inclusive dialogue.”