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March 30 – April 5, 2015

April 7: School principal attacked in Peshawar The principal of a private educational institute survived a targeted bomb blast in Karachi's Mathra area. Saifullah was on his way home when...
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March 30 – April 5, 2015

April 2: Policeman guarding polio team attacked in DI Khan A policeman escorting polio vaccinators was wounded after gunmen shot him in ​the ​Kulachi ​t​ehsil of DI Khan. Express Tribune
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April 3, 2015

A Friday rundown of Pakistan's top policy headlines on JI's radar this week Militant Dynamics  This week’s report of a splinter faction of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) pledging allegiance to...
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March 27, 2015

A Friday rundown of Pakistan's top policy headlines on JI's radar this week Interest Rates Decline on the Back of Falling Inflation   The State Bank on Monday decreased the...
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March 16 – 22, 2015

March 17: Two polio workers killed in Mansehra Two lady health workers and a police constable were killed when unidentified assailants opened fire at a polio vaccination team on the...
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March 20, 2015

A Friday rundown of Pakistan's top policy headlines on JI's radar this week Saudi Dilemma Half a dozen unofficial trips later, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif made his first official visit...
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March 6, 2015

A Friday rundown of Pakistan's top policy headlines on JI's radar this week A Leap for Indo-Pak Ties Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar's maiden visit to Islamabad this week has...
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March 9 – 15, 2015

March 15: Two churches attacked in Lahore Fifteen people were killed and around 75 injured when two suicide bombers blew themselves up during prayers at two churches in Youhanabad, sparking...
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March 2 – 8, 2015

March 4: Shia lawyer killed in Karachi A senior lawyer from the Shia community, who also served as counsel for various activists of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) was shot...
Second Opinion

Gearing for a Reset – India-Pakistan Foreign Secretary Level Talks

In the wake of a tense quarter for Indo-Pak relations and continuing violence on the Line of Control (LoC), the two Foreign Secretaries are finally set to meet this week...