Infographic
Violence Against the Shia Community in Pakistan 2012 – 2015
Date: June 4, 2015
The sustained campaign of violence against Pakistan’s Shia community continues unabated. The overall number of bomb blasts and targeted attacks have reached unprecedented levels with 1,304 people killed from explosions,...
Archive
May 25 – 31, 2015
Date: May 31, 2015
May 25: Christian locality attacked in Lahore Christian residents of the Sanda neighbourhood in Lahore fled after being attacked by a charged mob. The incident occurred after a Christian was accused of defiling the Holy Quran. Express...
archives
May 18 – 24, 2015
Date: May 24, 2015
May 19: Three injured in attack on Mardan polio team Three persons were injured after a polio team administering vaccines in Tambulak was ambushed this week. The attacker was immediately shot and...
archives
May 22, 2015
Date: May 22, 2015
A Friday rundown of Pakistan's top policy headlines on JI's radar this week Intelligence Sharing An agreement this week between Pakistan and Afghanistan to devise a mechanism to share intelligence is a...
archives
May 11 – 17, 2015
Date: May 17, 2015
May 12: One killed, seven injured in Quetta A member of the Hazara community was killed and seven others injured in two separate firing incidents in Quetta. The second incident...
archives
May 4 – 10, 2015
Date: May 10, 2015
May 6: One killed in Kurram ambush One person was killed and at least three others injured when two suicide bombers detonated their vests after they tried to enter a school in the Alizai area of lower Kurram Agency,...
archives
April 27 – May 3, 2015
Date: May 3, 2015
April 27: Three Hazaras killed in Quetta At least three members of the Hazara community were killed in a targeted attack on a local bus stop in Satellite Town. The...
archives
Five Flashpoints for Strategic Planners by JI President Sherry Rehman
by: Sherry Rehman
Date: April 29, 2015
For a country navigating multiple internal and external challenges, Pakistan’s economic, governance and policy-delivery deficits have been a constraint on strategic resource-allocation and decision-making. Continued economic fragility has also seriously...
archives
April 17, 2015
Date: April 17, 2015
A Friday rundown of Pakistan's top policy headlines on JI's radar this week Lakhvi and Indo-Pak Ties Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, leader of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa and commander and alleged planner of the...
archives
April 10, 2015
Date: April 10, 2015
A Friday rundown of Pakistan's top policy headlines on JI's radar this week Pak-Iran Developments While this week’s visit to Islamabad by Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif was ostensibly geared...