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June 6 – 12, 2016

June 6: School bombed in Jaffarabad A school building was partially damaged in a bomb blast in the Dera Allah Yar area of Balochistan's Jaffarabad district. Daily Times June 8: College...
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Federal Budget 2011 – 2016

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar recently unveiled the federal budget for the fiscal year July 2016 to June 2017, with a total outlay of Rs. 4.39 trillion indicating a 7% increase...
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May 30 – June 5, 2016

June 4: Ahmadi man killed in Attock A doctor belonging to the Ahmadi community was gunned down outside his house in Attock. Express Tribune‎
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May 23 – 29, 2016

May 25: Ahmadi man killed in Karachi A member of the Ahmadi community was gunned down by two assailants on a motorcycle. Dawn
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Beyond the Kabul Process

The second round of the Kabul Process for Peace and Security Cooperation was convened in Kabul on February, 28 on the heels of renewed regional efforts to revive a fledgling peace initiative between Kabul and the Afghan Taliban....
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Bracing for Impact: US Pullout from JCPOA & Prospects for Pak-Iran Relations

In response to the US decision to re-impose sanctions on Iran and end American participation in the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Jinnah Institute reached out to a...
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Youth, Demography & Pakistan’s Future

A significant majority of Pakistan’s population comes from the country’s ever-growing youth cohort.  Two out of every three Pakistanis is currently under the age of 30. An estimated 52 million...
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May 9 – 15, 2016

May 10: 2 killed in Quetta bomb attack Two policemen were killed and at least eight others wounded in an explosion targetting a security checkpost near Balochistan University. Pakistan Today
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Pakistan in 2016: A Security Overview (January-April)

The first quarter of 2016 saw a sharp rise in terrorist attacks across Pakistan, in spite of robust government-led attempts to implement its 20-point National Action Plan. In terms of...
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May 2 -8, 2016

May 2: 18 injured in Peshawar mosque attack At least 18 worshippers including three seminary students were injured in a grenade attack on a mosque in the Thakal Bala area...