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The Arms Control and Disarmament Centre (ACDC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) is going to organise a Webtalk on “Artificial Intelligence for Socio Economic...

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONS Ø  US Congress woman Ilhan Omar Meets with Pakistani Leaders https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/us-congresswoman-ilhan-omar-meets-with-pakistani-leaders/2022/04/20/798fc45c-c0b8-11ec-b5df-1fba61a66c75_story.html Ø  US wants to work with new...

AFGHANISTAN 1. Blasts Targeting Schools in Kabul Trigger Outrage https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-1776492.Pak drone’ eliminated TTP targets in Afghanistan https://tribune.com.pk/story/2353300/pak-drone-eliminated-ttp-targets-in-afghanistan3. The first eight months of the Taliban regimehttps://tribune.com.pk/story/2352890/the-first-eight-months-of-the-taliban-regime4. FO looking into...

1.N Korea tests new weapon that ‘will boost nuclear capabilities’ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/4/17/n-korea-tests-new-weapon-that-will-enhance-nuclear-capability 2.Russia threatens new nuclear deployments if Sweden, Finland join NATO https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/14/russia-threatens-new-nuclear-deployments-if-sweden-finland-join-nato.html 3.Despite US pressure, Russia...

1. Pakistan condemns extra-judicial killing of 4 Kashmiri youth during IoK search operations https://www.dawn.com/news/1685297/pakistan-condemns-extra-judicial-killing-of-4-kashmiri-youth-during-iok-search-operations2. Kashmir: Businesses call for reopening cross-border trade with Pakistan https://www.dw.com/en/kashmir-businesses-call-for-reopening-cross-border-trade-with-pakistan/a-614646303. India Is Stalling...

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China 1. China Congratulates Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif; Sends Clear Message On 'development of CPEC https://www.republicworld.com/world-news/pakistan-news/china-congratulates-pak-pm-shehbaz-sharif-sends-clear-message-on-development-of-cpec-articleshow.html2. China commends PM’s remarks on CPEC https://tribune.com.pk/story/2352503/china-commends-pms-remarks-on-cpec3. Chinese scientists measure largest recorded...

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONS Ø  FO rejects 'unwarranted reference' to Pakistan in India-US joint statement after ministerial talks https://www.dawn.com/news/1684811 Ø  Fourth Annual...

Afghanistan 1. Concerns Raised Over Drone Activity in Afghan Airspace https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-1775412. Assembly of Religious Scholars Calls to Reopen Girls' Schools https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-1775243. Iran closes Afghanistan consulates after angry protests...

PRESS RELEASE "A Regional Approach to Transboundary Water Issues: Pathways and Challenges"April 14, 2022 The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic...