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IPRI, IRS organise webinar on ‘Population and Food Security’

IPRI, IRS organise webinar on ‘Population and Food Security’

KARACHI: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) and the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad, jointly organised a webinar on “Population and Food Security” on Monday, a statement said. The webinar was participated by the representatives of Sindh, who briefed on the increase in population and the emanating challenges of food insecurity. The webinar is … Read more

Webinar held on socioeconomic status of women in Balochistan

Webinar held on socioeconomic status of women in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on Thursday organised a webinar on the socioeconomic status of women in Balochistan, which was addressed by the stakeholders from all walks of life, a statement said. The discussants included Senator Sana Jamali, Fatima Nangyal Khan from the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSOW); and Bushra … Read more

Webinar held on population and food security

Webinar held on population and food security

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) and Institute of Regional Studies (IRS) jointly organised a webinar on “Population and Food Security”, a statement said. The webinar was part of the Grand National Dialogue (GND) series being planned on a number of pertinent issues. Earlier events on the subject have been held in Peshawar, Wah … Read more

Fiscal deficits marring growth of the country

Fiscal deficits marring growth of the country

IPRI held a roundtable conference on the fiscal deficits of Pakistan’s economy. The event was part of the second leg of the Grand National Dialogue. The speakers noted that Pakistan has a serious debt problem. LAHORE: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) held a roundtable conference, “Fiscal deficits of Pakistan Economy” as part of the … Read more

IPRI holds session on Pakistan’s economy

IPRI holds session on Pakistan’s economy

IPRI held an interactive session ‘Economy, Governance, and Security, on 75 years of Pakistan’s Journey’. Speakers said that Pakistan’s manufacturing base was eroded due to a lack of cohesive policies. Population explosion has hurt the country as it has plunged the country into low per capita growth rates. ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) … Read more

IPRI organises ‘Dialogue on Balochistan’ roundtable conference

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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on Tuesday organised a roundtable conference on ‘Dialogue on Balochistan’ to discuss the overall socio-political trends in Balochistan, a statement said. The conference also discussed how the political and autocratic regimes have fared in the restive and desolate province in the last seven decades, it added. IPRI Acting … Read more

IPRI conducts discussion on National Security Policy

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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on Wednesday organised a roundtable conference to discuss the impact of the National Security Policy, and its effectiveness in broadening a consensus in all walks of life, a statement said. The participants appreciated the fact that Pakistan has a formal National Security Policy, and the document needs to … Read more

PM Imran Khan stresses need to innovate in research

PM Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has underscored the need for innovation and reality in research to put forward a progressive and realistic face of Pakistan. He was speaking at the Margalla Dialogue, 2021. The theme of the dialogue is, “Breaking past, entering future.” This is the second series of dialogue under the aegis of Islamabad … Read more

OIC team attends roundtable discussion on Kashmir

ISLAMABAD: An eight-member delegation of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Contact Group on Kashmir, visited the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) for a “Roundtable discussion” on Kashmir, a statement said. The delegation was led by special envoy for Jammu and Kashmir and the assistant secretary general (Humanitarian Affairs) to Pakistan and AJK, Ambassador Yousef … Read more