The latest casualty of the deadly India-Afghanistan-Pakistan contest in the region were nearly five dozen innocent non-combatants at Quetta on August 8. Only two weeks ago, on...
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World Minorities’ Day
In Solidarity with Pakistan’s Minorities’ On the global day of minorities, Pakistan’s religious minorities too are observing the day. In a largely Muslim population of nearly 200...
Rekindled Pak-Russia relations
During the Cold War epoch, divergent priorities and self-interests, the Indo-Russian partnership and geo-political realities could not allow a breathing space for Pak-Russia...
Quetta Blast & a Confused Chorus
A chorus of confused responses followed the Quetta carnage on August 8, that left over 70 dead and dozens maimed. The top civil and military leadership called it an attempt by...
Tolerance Must For Peaceful Co-Existence: Austrian Envoy
The Austrian Ambassador to Pakistan, Dr. Brigitta Blaha, has said that tolerance is a must for peaceful co-existence in plural and diverse societies, where people want to live in...
Pluralistic Society: Equal Access to Resources, Tolerance Stressed
Speakers at a workshop called for equal access to resources and an end to all forms of discrimination. Tolerance and diversity indicate being willing to accept beliefs different...
GBV against Women in Pakistan
Context Gender-based violence (GBV) and violence against women are terms commonly used in Pakistan by the media. They denote intellectual poverty, or worse so, intentional...
Tolerance Must for Peaceful Coexistence, Austrian Envoy
Tolerance and diversity imply being willing to accept the beliefs different than ours’, and recognizing that each individual is unique and possesses specific characteristics,...
Drones: license to kill?
After more than a decade of unchallenged deployment of Predator drones to kill suspected enemies, US President Barack Obama recently signed off an executive order to address...
The Drone War – July 2016
Afghanistan The Bureau recorded 28 US strikes in July, killing at least 219 people - all allegedly members of various armed groups, including the Taliban and Islamic State. US...
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“Polarisation and social unrest can only be tackled through social cohesion and inclusive dialogue.”