The strong resolve of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Army to stamp out terrorism through the National Action Plan (NAP) is finally showing its effectiveness...
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Messy Officialdom in Interior Ministry
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan is often a cauldron of outrage when responding to criticism of his ministry and allied departments. He believes detractors are being...
CRSS Annual Security Report records a 66% decrease in violence since 2014
The year 2016 witnessed a significant decline in violence. The fatalities from violence in 2016 were not only half the fatalities of last year but significantly lower than the...
Afghan Taliban Signal Interest in Joining Moscow Talks
The Afghan Taliban have signalled willingness to take part in a meeting that Russia is expected to host next month on peace and reconciliation in war-ravaged Afghanistan. Russia...
Dangers of Populism
Prime Minister Narendra Modia and team are basking in glory and confidence following the stunning success in Uttar Pradesh (UP) and three other states. Nobody could foresee the...
Af-Pak Traders Demand Reopening of Border; Appreciate CRSS Efforts for Dialogue
A delegation of traders from both Afghanistan and Pakistan met in Islamabad to discuss issues of mutual interest and on-going tensions between both the countries. The delegations...
Officials of Pak-Afghan Joint Chambers of Commerce Call for Immediate Opening of the Pak-Afghan Border
“On behalf of the Afghan business community, let me affirm that we are entirely in favor of doing business with Pakistan since we share the same religion, language and culture....
“Sports resumption may ease Afghan- Pakistan tensions”
Members of a Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) led Pak-Afghan Track 1.5/11 have welcomed Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s invitation to the victors of the Pakistan...
Victims of Narratives
The narratives in Kabul and Islamabad refuse to change; Afghan officials insist Tehreek-e- Taliban Afghanistan (TTA) militants remain ensconced in Pakistani havens in Islamabad,...
Rule of Law Must Apply Equally: CCPO Peshawar
There is no one above law; it applies to everyone indiscriminately including citizens as well as implementers and legislators of law. Rule of law influences authority of law in...
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