Special Feature
Policy Interventions 2015
Date: January 5, 2015
As Pakistan weathers the impact of multiple transitions in 2015, Jinnah Institute asked thought leaders and policymakers at the close of the year to suggest the most urgent policy interventions...
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December 22 – 28, 2014
Date: December 28, 2014
December 22: Trader shot dead in Karachi sectarian attack A trader was killed and two others left wounded in a target-killing attack in Karachi. The victims, Syed Aun Naqvi, Syed Mutahir...
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December 15 – 21, 2014
Date: December 21, 2014
December 15: NGO-run school bombed in Charsadda The building of a private school run by a non-government organisation was blown up in Kang by unknown militants. The perpetrators had planted...
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December 8 – 14, 2014
Date: December 14, 2014
December 9: Polio vaccine worker shot dead in Faisalabad A school teacher was shot dead while working on a polio vaccination campaign in Faisalabad. 48-year-old school teacher Sarfraz Ahmad, a...
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December 1 – 7, 2014
Date: December 7, 2014
December 3: ASWJ activist killed in Karachi The dead body of a missing activist of the banned extremist group, Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat, was found in a morgue in the...
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November 24 – 30, 2014
Date: November 30, 2014
November 24: Polio worker injured in Charsadda Two polio vaccine providers were left injured after unidentified motorcyclists opened fire on them in Charsadda. The two victims, Sajid and Asifullah, were...
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November 17 – 23, 2014
Date: November 23, 2014
November 17: Three injured in grenade explosion in school At least three students were injured when a hand grenade exploded in a classroom of a Government High school in Bannu. Police...
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State of the Religious Minorities in Pakistan – Christians
Date: November 22, 2014
Violence against Pakistan’s religious minorities, including Christians, continued unabated through 2012-2014. Joseph Colony – inhabited by Christians- was torched to the ground in March 2013 after an allegation of blasphemy...
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Six-year-old Pakistani becomes youngest Microsoft Certified Professional
Date: November 16, 2014
A six year old British child of Pakistani descent has become the world's youngest Microsoft Certified Professional after passing the exam when he was just five years old. The test is...
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November 10 – 16, 2014
Date: November 16, 2014
November 10: Two killed outside Rawalpindi Imambargah Two constables were killed and two others injured when three unidentified men opened fire on them outside an imambargah. The slain policemen were...
