Dialogue Pakistan 2020 Gathers Leading Experts, Policymakers and Intellectuals Under One Roof to Discuss Exigent Social & Policy Issues of Pakistan

Fifty-eight (58) leading experts/speakers from politics, media, civil society, military, religious studies and academia gathered under one roof to discuss, deliberate, and dialogue the most pressing issues of the day. This was Dialogue Pakistan, 2020 organized by Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS). Under its programmatic area of Dialogue, this was the 2nd Dialogue Pakistan … Read more

Engaging Teachers for Diversity and Dialogues in Peshawar

Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) under the project Engaging Teachers for Diversity and Dialogues, funded under the Direct Aid Program of Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), conducted the 1st dialogue session with the teachers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Peshawar. The 2-days dialogue session … Read more

Terrorist attacks further fell by 18% in December 2019

Islamabad (PR) – Down by about 18 percent from the previous month, 14 terrorist attacks were recorded in Pakistan during the last month of 2019. These attacks claimed 16 lives – compared to 27 in the month before – and injured 24 others. Those 16 people killed in terrorist attacks included 8 personnel of security … Read more

Request for Quotations (RFQ)

Request for Quotations (RFQ) From /Firms/Vendors/Suppliers For procurement of Goods and Services By Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) Private Limited, Islamabad Deadline: January 24, 2020 (FRIDAY) Sealed tenders/quotations are invited from Islamabad based vendors By Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) Private Limited, Islamabad is Islamabad based research and advocacy think tank. PIPS is … Read more

The TTP and BLA emerged as major actors of instability in 2019; ISIS terrorist activities declined significantly: Pakistan Security Report 2019

PRESS RELEASE (Urdu Version below) Pak Institute for Peace Studies Islamabad/5 January 2020  The TTP and BLA emerged as major actors of instability in 2019; ISIS terrorist activities declined significantly: Pakistan Security Report 2019  Curbing terror financing, reviving NAP, countering extremism, and responding to cross-border incursions stood out as major security challenges in 2019 Terrorist incidents declined … Read more

Pakistan witnessed 70% rise in terrorist violence in November

North Waziristan faced 6 of the total 17 reported attacks Islamabad (PR) – Marking an increase of 70 percent from previous month, a total of 17 terrorist attacks took place in Pakistan’s three provinces during November 2019. These attacks claimed 27 lives – as compared to 10 in the month before – and injured 38 … Read more

LoC further flared up in October 2019: PIPS monthly security review

Islamabad (PR) – The security situation at the Line of Control (LoC) with India further deteriorated in October 2019, where Indian Border Security Force (BSF) perpetrated 20 cross-border attacks in Pakistani administered, or Azad, Kashmir, which claimed 17 lives, 15 civilians and 2 soldiers. These statistics were revealed in PIPS monthly security review of Pakistan. … Read more

PIPS to house Global Initiative’s Network Against Organized Crime

Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS) will be hosting a six-month pilot project titled Network Against Organised Crime (NAOC) – Pakistan, which is supported by Resilience Fund floated by Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, Geneva. According to the collaboration agreement, PIPS will serve as the secretariat of NAOC-Pakistan, which will be executed as an … Read more

PIPS signs MoU with UN-supported Global Council for Tolerance and Peace, Malta

Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS), Islamabad, Pakistan, a leading think-tank on peace and conflict studies in Pakistan, has entered into collaborative agreement with the United Nations-supported Global Council for Tolerance and Peace (GCTP), Malta, for fostering tolerance and peace in the world. President of GCTP, H.E. Dr Ahmed Mohamed Al-Jarwan, and PIPS director Muhammad … Read more