SPDI In Media

2013
Experts call for steps to cope with challenges
Tuesday, 8th Oct 2013
Pakistan affected with climate change
Tuesday, 8th Oct 2013
Climate change: food security problems may intensify in coming years: experts
Tuesday, 8th Oct 2013
S Asian region worst victim of climate change
Tuesday, 8th Oct 2013
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 25th Mar 2013
Students of UoP to detect mercury pollution in air
Sunday, 24th Mar 2013
Mercury levels: UoP, SDPI to study twin cities’ air
Sunday, 24th Mar 2013
Peshawar university launches project to measure pollution
Saturday, 23rd Mar 2013
Project launched to measure mercury pollution in air
Saturday, 23rd Mar 2013
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 22nd Mar 2013
Pollution study
Friday, 22nd Mar 2013
Democracy equals accountability
Thursday, 21st Mar 2013
Accountability to flourish with democracy
Thursday, 21st Mar 2013
Unless people are empowered, corruption cannot be tackled’ By Waqas Naeem
Thursday, 21st Mar 2013
Experts stress need for anti-corruption structures
Thursday, 21st Mar 2013
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 20th Mar 2013
Mercury pollution measurement sys launched
Monday, 11th Mar 2013
Pakistan’s first ever project to measure mercury pollution in air launched
Thursday, 7th Mar 2013
New project to measure mercury levels
Thursday, 7th Mar 2013
Project launched to measure mercury pollution
Thursday, 7th Mar 2013
SDPI launches report on voting choices of people
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
Opinion survey: ‘Unemployment, energy shortage biggest issues’
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
Massive divide in public opinion over who to vote in next general election, SDPI survey
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
First mercury pollution measurement initiative launched in Pakistan
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
Local leaders vow to promote peace
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
Speakers vow to control violence in their communities
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
Leaders vow to control violence among communities
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
Participants vow to prevent violence peace
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
Local leaders vow to work for conflict resolution at community level
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
Peace building workshop held for local leaders of AJK, KP and Punjab
Wednesday, 6th Mar 2013
PML-N leaves PPP for behind in latest poll survey
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
Regional connectivity: railway network linked to prosperity
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
SDPI to hold seminar ‘Regional Connectivity and Economic Growth in South Asia’ tomorrow
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013

Socio-economic connectivity can secure a prosperous future
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
Connectivity can secure a prosperous future
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
SDPI Political Barometer: A Study of Socio-Political Preferences of People of Pakistan
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
SDPI launches report on Pakistanis voting choices in elections
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
Indus Water Treaty needs to be preserved, refined
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
Peace building workshop held for local leaders of AJK, KPK and Punjab
Tuesday, 5th Mar 2013
UN Forum adopts Pak researcher’s recommendations
Monday, 4th Mar 2013
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 4th Mar 2013
SDPI to hold seminar Regional Connectivity and Economic Growth in South Asia tomorrow
Saturday, 2nd Mar 2013
When cities feed whole villages
Saturday, 2nd Mar 2013
Revisiting Indus Water Treaty can help Pak, India
Thursday, 28th Feb 2013
Time to revise Indus Water Treaty says experts
Thursday, 28th Feb 2013
India, Pakistan urged to revisit Indus Water Treaty
Thursday, 28th Feb 2013
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 27th Feb 2013
Climate change biggest threat to security
Sunday, 24th Feb 2013
SDPI Press Release
Sunday, 24th Feb 2013
How justice works in Pakistan’s tribal areas and beyond
Friday, 22nd Feb 2013
Kishanganga: a win-win for Islamabad, New Delhi
Wednesday, 20th Feb 2013
Countering threats with good governances
Wednesday, 20th Feb 2013
Non-traditional security threats as most serious threat to the world peace: Speakers
Tuesday, 19th Feb 2013
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 18th Feb 2013
Seminar on non-traditional security threats tomorrow
Sunday, 17th Feb 2013
Regional cooperation crucial for tackling key issues: book
Saturday, 16th Feb 2013
Cutthroat campaigns
Friday, 15th Feb 2013
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 11th Feb 2013
Lecture on democracy: ‘Pakistan lacks prerequisites
Monday, 11th Feb 2013
Pakistani political system lacks basic pre-conditions, says Naseem Bajwa
Monday, 11th Feb 2013
De-politicization of state centres must for democracy
Monday, 11th Feb 2013
SDPI-HBS Press Release
Friday, 8th Feb 2013

Peace needed for development
Friday, 8th Feb 2013
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 6th Feb 2013
Youth illustrate effects of mercury emissions
Tuesday, 5th Feb 2013
Essay writing competition prize distribution
Tuesday, 5th Feb 2013
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 5th Feb 2013
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 4th Feb 2013
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 1st Feb 2013
SDPI join hands with European Environment Bureau to assess mercury air pollution in Pakistan
Thursday, 31st Jan 2013
Experts urged increase in trade relations with India
Wednesday, 30th Jan 2013
Exports to India grow faster than imports
Wednesday, 30th Jan 2013
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 30th Jan 2013
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 29th Jan 2013
Pakistan unable to meet most MDGs
Thursday, 24th Jan 2013
Pakistan fails to meet Millennium Development Goals
Thursday, 24th Jan 2013
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 24th Jan 2013
Climate change turns in to national security threat: experts
Wednesday, 23rd Jan 2013
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 23rd Jan 2013
Climate Change Regional approach, peace urged to meet challenges
Tuesday, 22nd Jan 2013
Call to involve private sector in setting up water reservoirs
Tuesday, 22nd Jan 2013
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 21st Jan 2013
Mercury treaty adopted in Geneva by 140 countries
Saturday, 19th Jan 2013
5 billion USD PSO furnace oil deal scrapped by NAB
Thursday, 10th Jan 2013
Panel discussion: Make Pakistan mercury-free says experts
Tuesday, 8th Jan 2013
Negative impacts of Mercury on environment and health
Tuesday, 8th Jan 2013
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 7th Jan 2013
PEP-supported research presented at international conferences in Asia
Thursday, 3rd Jan 2013
Government financing of research 'extremely poor'
Tuesday, 1st Jan 2013
SDPI seminar: 'Policy research by Islamabad-based experts neglects provinces'
Tuesday, 1st Jan 2013
Policy research institutions cluster in Islamabad, Lahore: Study
Tuesday, 1st Jan 2013

2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 31st Dec 2012
PSF Chairman Calls for Research, Situation Analysis & Need Assessment for Future Planning
Monday, 31st Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 28th Dec 2012
SDPI announces essay competition for children
Thursday, 27th Dec 2012
Analysts term Arab Spring a major wave
Wednesday, 26th Dec 2012
Arab Spring uprising are not over yet
Wednesday, 26th Dec 2012
Paris talks on Afghanistan big breakthrough
Wednesday, 26th Dec 2012
Arab Spring proved most defining moment in present-day Islamic world
Tuesday, 25th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 24th Dec 2012
Workshop stresses efforts for promotion of peace
Sunday, 23rd Dec 2012
SDPI-SFCG Press Release
Saturday, 22nd Dec 2012
Anti-graft strategy on envil with stakeholders
Friday, 14th Dec 2012
Poverty has risen since 2008, concedes govt.
Friday, 14th Dec 2012
Practical steps urged to reduce regional conflicts
Friday, 14th Dec 2012
Kaira calls for workable solutions to address cross-border conflicts and threats
Friday, 14th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release (SDC Day 3)
Thursday, 13th Dec 2012
National Food Security Council to be set up soon: minister
Thursday, 13th Dec 2012
Govt. in final stages to launch NFSC to address food insecurity
Thursday, 13th Dec 2012
Trade within South Asia can be an instrument for peace,stability
Thursday, 13th Dec 2012
Experts discuss development in the South Asian context
Thursday, 13th Dec 2012
Regional cooperation ‘key to cope with environmental disasters’
Thursday, 13th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release No 1 (SDC Day 2)
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release No.2 (SDC Day 2)
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2012
Naveed Qamar stresses people-to-people contact in South Asian region
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2012
South Asia needs to move towards 'economy of peace'
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2012
Qamar stresses need for people-to-people contacts
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2012
Naveed stresses people-to-people contact in South Asian region
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2012
Civil-military ties - a fragile balance
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2012
Speakers for enhancing regional trade among South Asian countries
Wednesday, 12th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release (SDC Day 1)
Tuesday, 11th Dec 2012

SDPI pays rich tribute to renowned rights activist Sheikh Asad Rahman
Friday, 7th Dec 2012
Symbol of continuous struggle
Friday, 7th Dec 2012
Strict measures to protect consumers from the cartels
Friday, 7th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 6th Dec 2012
CCP for creating awareness on ills of cartelization
Thursday, 6th Dec 2012
World Competition Day: providing a level playing field for competitors
Thursday, 6th Dec 2012
SDPI organises third 'World Competition Day'
Thursday, 6th Dec 2012
Peace-building and the private sector
Wednesday, 5th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 5th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 4th Dec 2012
SECP emphasises on factors to reduce conflicts
Tuesday, 4th Dec 2012
Businesses for peace: 'Corporate social responsibility has key role in societal development'
Tuesday, 4th Dec 2012
Companies accused of abusing CSR framework
Tuesday, 4th Dec 2012
The importance of corporate social responsibility
Tuesday, 4th Dec 2012
Business can help resolve conflicts through broader CSR
Tuesday, 4th Dec 2012
Size of undocumented economy is expanding
Tuesday, 4th Dec 2012
Corporate governance: government decides to introduce revised code in PSEs: SECP chief
Tuesday, 4th Dec 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 3rd Dec 2012
SDPI hosts discussion on civil-military imbalance
Friday, 30th Nov 2012
SDPI-SFCG Press Release
Friday, 30th Nov 2012
Fixing civil-military imbalance
Thursday, 29th Nov 2012
SDPI Press Release (29 Nov, 2012)
Thursday, 29th Nov 2012
SDPI Press Release (28 Nov, 2012)
Wednesday, 28th Nov 2012
Lecture: Keyboard the new weapon of our age, says expert
Thursday, 22nd Nov 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 21st Nov 2012
Seminar to highlight social security issues organised
Tuesday, 20th Nov 2012
Prioritising social security: Call for increased spending on social welfare projects
Tuesday, 20th Nov 2012
Speakers stress for universal social security coverage
Tuesday, 20th Nov 2012
Demand for universal social security
Tuesday, 20th Nov 2012
SDPI-Piler Press Release
Monday, 19th Nov 2012

SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 15th Nov 2012
Understanding Sufism: Mystic tradition that most are not really aware of
Tuesday, 13th Nov 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 12th Nov 2012
Speakers for state mechanism to protect missing children
Friday, 9th Nov 2012
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 8th Nov 2012
SDPI to hold seminar Missing Children; A Wakeup call for Society today
Thursday, 8th Nov 2012
Government takes measures to ensure food security
Tuesday, 30th Oct 2012
Men's role towards women's rights highlighted
Tuesday, 23rd Oct 2012
Men find role in promotion of women’s rights
Tuesday, 23rd Oct 2012
All men benefit from patriarchy
Tuesday, 23rd Oct 2012
Study launch: Locating men in women rights activism
Tuesday, 23rd Oct 2012
Linking gas supply to power plant efficiency
Monday, 22nd Oct 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 22nd Oct 2012
Small area technique vital for mapping poverty
Sunday, 21st Oct 2012
58pc of Pakistanis facing 'food insecurity'
Wednesday, 17th Oct 2012
Small Area Estimates to map poverty and to assess food insecurity, hunger and malnutrition in the country
Tuesday, 16th Oct 2012
WFP, SDPI to map poverty, food insecurity in Pakistan
Tuesday, 16th Oct 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 16th Oct 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 15th Oct 2012
Skewed land ownership, chronic rural poverty
Monday, 15th Oct 2012
Need for cross-media collaboration to promote peace in Pakistan
Wednesday, 10th Oct 2012
Consultative workshop: Cross-media collaboration needed to promote peace
Wednesday, 10th Oct 2012
Cross-media collaboration to promote peace in Pakistan
Wednesday, 10th Oct 2012
Consultative workshop on Media for Peace held
Wednesday, 10th Oct 2012
Building bridges: Electronic media can play vital role in promoting peace
Tuesday, 9th Oct 2012
Media can play vital role in transforming hate into tolerance
Tuesday, 9th Oct 2012
Media can transform hate into tolerance
Tuesday, 9th Oct 2012
Media can add the fun back to fundamentalism
Tuesday, 9th Oct 2012
Media can be a powerful player in transforming hate into tolerance
Tuesday, 9th Oct 2012
SDPI-SFCG Press Release
Tuesday, 9th Oct 2012

SDPI-SFCG Press Release
Monday, 8th Oct 2012
SDPI Roundtable US losing legal battle on Drone Strikes
Friday, 5th Oct 2012
US drones creating difficulties for Pakistan army in tribal region: ex-DG ISPR
Friday, 5th Oct 2012
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 4th Oct 2012
Climate change: monsoon season likely to be delayed by 2-3 weeks annually: expert
Wednesday, 3rd Oct 2012
Young people’s role crucial for peace building
Tuesday, 2nd Oct 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 1st Oct 2012
Tapping youth’s potential as peace leaders
Monday, 1st Oct 2012
The way forward: Youth’s role vital in peace building
Monday, 1st Oct 2012
SDPI Press Release
Sunday, 30th Sep 2012
Hiding from Poverty
Friday, 28th Sep 2012
Poverty requires deliberate steps
Wednesday, 26th Sep 2012
Poverty in Pakistan
Wednesday, 26th Sep 2012
Donors’ pursuit of agenda, conditions create conflicts
Wednesday, 26th Sep 2012
Aid failed development in Pakistan
Wednesday, 26th Sep 2012
5th South Asia Economic Summit
Wednesday, 26th Sep 2012
Poverty pictured
Tuesday, 25th Sep 2012
33pc Pakistanis living below poverty line: Study
Tuesday, 25th Sep 2012
58.7 million Pakistanis are poor
Tuesday, 25th Sep 2012
One-third of Pakistanis live below poverty line
Tuesday, 25th Sep 2012
Poverty hovers around 33pc
Tuesday, 25th Sep 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 25th Sep 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 24th Sep 2012
Environment becomes a national emergency, non-traditional security threat
Tuesday, 18th Sep 2012
Environmental economics: Disconnect between policy, research should be removed
Tuesday, 18th Sep 2012
Research imperative to handle environ problems
Tuesday, 18th Sep 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 17th Sep 2012
SDPI elected UN-REDD observer for Asia-Pacific Region (SDPI Press Release)
Sunday, 16th Sep 2012
IUCN GCC 2012 calls for a legally binding agreement for Mercury (Hg) use & releases control (SDPI Press Release)
Sunday, 16th Sep 2012
Hina for greater regional cooperation within S Asia
Friday, 14th Sep 2012

Time to move forward to achieve greater regional cooperation & deeper integration within SA: FM
Friday, 14th Sep 2012
Hina for achieving greater regional cooperation
Friday, 14th Sep 2012
Trade libralisation to continue
Friday, 14th Sep 2012
Indus Water Treaty could lead to serious issues
Friday, 14th Sep 2012
Khar stresses on promoting regionalism
Friday, 14th Sep 2012
Larger regional cooperation, deeper integration in S Asia stressed
Friday, 14th Sep 2012
Time to move forward for South Asia regional cooperation: Khar
Friday, 14th Sep 2012
Time to move forward for South Asia regional cooperation: FM Hina
Friday, 14th Sep 2012
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 13th Sep 2012
Regional cooperation must hit North in South Asia
Thursday, 13th Sep 2012
Growth rate of 3% is meaningless, says Haque
Thursday, 13th Sep 2012
South Asia needs structural reforms
Thursday, 13th Sep 2012
Building resilient nations in South Asia urged
Thursday, 13th Sep 2012
South Asia Economic Summit: Call for building greater synergies between Asean, Saarc regions
Thursday, 13th Sep 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 12th Sep 2012
Intra-regional trade: Minimum duties by 2013
Wednesday, 12th Sep 2012
S Asia Economic Summit begins
Wednesday, 12th Sep 2012
Pakistan urges regional peers to repeal non-tariff barriers
Wednesday, 12th Sep 2012
Fifth South Asia Economic Summit opens: speakers call for regional connectivity, trade liberalisation among South Asian states
Wednesday, 12th Sep 2012
5th South Asia Economic Summit Regional Connectivity in South Asia urged
Wednesday, 12th Sep 2012
5th South Asia Economic Summit begins; Qamar urges to devise clear cut regional policies
Wednesday, 12th Sep 2012
Let’s rebuild South Asia
Wednesday, 12th Sep 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 11th Sep 2012
Mercury toxicity: Call for a legally binding global agreement
Wednesday, 5th Sep 2012
Protection of health, environment from toxic Mercury
Wednesday, 5th Sep 2012
Agreement on toxic mercury sought
Wednesday, 5th Sep 2012
SDPI calls for legally binding global agreement on hazardous and toxic Mercury
Wednesday, 5th Sep 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 4th Sep 2012
Fifth South Asia Economic Summit from 11th
Tuesday, 4th Sep 2012
5th South Asia economic summit to begin from September 11
Tuesday, 4th Sep 2012

Economic Summit to connect S Asia region
Tuesday, 4th Sep 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 3rd Sep 2012
5th SA Economic Summit to be started from September 11, President likely to inaugurate the event
Monday, 3rd Sep 2012
World Conservation Congress: SDPI to propose mercury treaty
Friday, 31st Aug 2012
Environmental degradation costs Rs1b per day
Wednesday, 29th Aug 2012
Unique Urdu book on environmental awareness launched
Tuesday, 28th Aug 2012
Urdu literature on environ a vital tool: Speakers
Tuesday, 28th Aug 2012
Environmental literature in Urdu can be more effective for awareness
Tuesday, 28th Aug 2012
Environmental degradation devouring Rs 1b per day of Pak economy
Tuesday, 28th Aug 2012
Book launch: Using common language to highlight a pressing issue
Tuesday, 28th Aug 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 27th Aug 2012
Energy report points at faults in Pakistani systems
Monday, 27th Aug 2012
Book on Environment, Society and Sustainable Development launching on August 27
Sunday, 26th Aug 2012
Study finds fault with KESC privatisation
Saturday, 18th Aug 2012
Sustainability report: CASA electricity import project flawed, says report
Saturday, 18th Aug 2012
SDPI calls for exploiting hydel, wind potential: domestic thermal power plants inefficient: report
Saturday, 18th Aug 2012
SDPI to hold launching ceremony of book Environment, society and sustainable development on August 27
Saturday, 18th Aug 2012
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 17th Aug 2012
Inefficient power production, chronic line losses major cause for energy crisis: SDPI study reveals
Friday, 17th Aug 2012
Sustainability report: CASA electricity import project problematic states report
Friday, 17th Aug 2012
Dr Humaira adds book to repertoire
Tuesday, 14th Aug 2012
Book launch: A peek into the progressive movement in literature
Tuesday, 14th Aug 2012
Book launch Connecting literature to real world
Tuesday, 14th Aug 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 13th Aug 2012
Speakers hail literary work of Dr. Humaira Ishfaq
Monday, 13th Aug 2012
Addressing hunger malnutrition: speakers for study to provide inputs for better policy decisions
Wednesday, 8th Aug 2012
CSR: Business urged to play role in improving socio-economic conditions
Tuesday, 7th Aug 2012
Corporate sector asked to play its role in society
Tuesday, 7th Aug 2012
Socio-economic issues: Corporate sector can play effective role
Tuesday, 7th Aug 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 7th Aug 2012

Speakers say study on food security to help give better policy for addressing hunger malnutrition
Tuesday, 7th Aug 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 6th Aug 2012
Speakers call to engage public in business policies
Monday, 6th Aug 2012
Scholarships awarded to South Asian students
Thursday, 2nd Aug 2012
Scholarships: South Asian students to pursue higher studies in social sciences
Thursday, 2nd Aug 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 1st Aug 2012
SDPI and IDRC Canada award scholarships to South Asian students for higher studies in social sciences
Wednesday, 1st Aug 2012
SDPI and IDRC Canada award scholarships to South Asian students for higher studies in social sciences
Wednesday, 1st Aug 2012
Eight young students awarded scholarship
Wednesday, 1st Aug 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 30th Jul 2012
WFP-SDPI ink MoU on food security and nutrition study
Saturday, 28th Jul 2012
SDPI, WFP sign MoU for food security assessment
Saturday, 28th Jul 2012
SDPI, WWF sign MoU to produce assessment of food security
Saturday, 28th Jul 2012
Food security, nutrition survey
Saturday, 28th Jul 2012
WFP, SDPI to produce new national food security survey
Saturday, 28th Jul 2012
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 27th Jul 2012
WFP, SDPI to produce new national food security
Friday, 27th Jul 2012
KP, Balochistan pledge Rs 10bn for disaster management
Thursday, 26th Jul 2012
Post-disaster relief: First-ever insurance plan on the drawing board
Thursday, 26th Jul 2012
Contingency plan devised to cope with flood: NDMA
Thursday, 26th Jul 2012
Contingency plan devised to cope
Thursday, 26th Jul 2012
Impact of climate change: Not all weather forecasts dependable: NDMA chief
Thursday, 26th Jul 2012
Pakistan working to provide disaster risk insurance for its 180 m people: Chairman NDMA
Thursday, 26th Jul 2012
SDPI/SPO Press Release
Wednesday, 25th Jul 2012
Training workshop on 'Peace Building'
Sunday, 22nd Jul 2012
Efforts urged to shun violence, promote peace
Saturday, 21st Jul 2012
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 20th Jul 2012
Ashrafia is biggest obstacle to supremacy of constitution
Tuesday, 17th Jul 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 16th Jul 2012
Low income countries suffer due to emigration
Tuesday, 10th Jul 2012

Counter therapy suggested for halting brain drain from low-income nations
Tuesday, 10th Jul 2012
State can turn costs of emigration into benefits, says expert
Tuesday, 10th Jul 2012
SDPI organises seminar on social accountability in education
Tuesday, 10th Jul 2012
Social costs more than social benefits
Tuesday, 10th Jul 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 9th Jul 2012
Corporate sector needs to transform for welfare of society: Tareen
Thursday, 5th Jul 2012
Report on state of CSR in Pakistan launched
Wednesday, 4th Jul 2012
Sugar mills exploiting farming community: SDPI report
Wednesday, 4th Jul 2012
Speakers emphasized upon involving government, corporate sector, civil society for effective implementation of CSR concept
Wednesday, 4th Jul 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 3rd Jul 2012
Shahnaz highlights steps to improve state of education
Tuesday, 26th Jun 2012
SDPI organises seminar on social accountability in education
Tuesday, 26th Jun 2012
Quality research on education vital to engage political leadership, bring subject into public debate: Shahnaz Wazir Ali
Tuesday, 26th Jun 2012
Citizens engagement is vital for quality education delivery: Shahnaz Wazir Ali
Tuesday, 26th Jun 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 25th Jun 2012
Teaching methodology: Loopholes affect education
Thursday, 21st Jun 2012
Communication and Social Accountability Training held for Public School Teachers
Thursday, 21st Jun 2012
Communication & social accountability training held for Public school teachers
Thursday, 21st Jun 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 20th Jun 2012
Centenary: Six decades on, Mantos prophecy now a fact
Tuesday, 19th Jun 2012
Manto praised for exposing Americas patron-client mentality of relationships
Tuesday, 19th Jun 2012
Manto exposed US imperialism through letters: Speakers
Tuesday, 19th Jun 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 18th Jun 2012
Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) organized a seminar on Mantos Uncle Sam in his time and in ours in Islamabad on Monday
Monday, 18th Jun 2012
Media must be regulated by its own
Tuesday, 12th Jun 2012
PCP asks media to follow ethics despite hostile environment
Tuesday, 12th Jun 2012
Media-political parties relations: For media, freedom comes with responsibility
Tuesday, 12th Jun 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 11th Jun 2012
Chairman PCP for media to follow ethics
Monday, 11th Jun 2012
Profile: Working for distributive justice
Sunday, 10th Jun 2012

Climate change: Human interference blamed for increasing temperatures in Karakoram national park
Friday, 8th Jun 2012
Drastic climatic changes hurting GB, seminar told
Friday, 8th Jun 2012
Experts alarmed at climate change effects on CKNP
Friday, 8th Jun 2012
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 7th Jun 2012
Need to establish a Steering Committee of relevant stakeholder Change to protect biodiversity in the region
Thursday, 7th Jun 2012
DG Climate Change stresses on in-depth study of fragile eco-system
Thursday, 7th Jun 2012
Ali will effectively represent the interests, priorities and concerns of Pakistani youth in Rio+20
Wednesday, 6th Jun 2012
Global environment conference: Youth to represent Pakistan at Rio+20
Wednesday, 6th Jun 2012
SDPI organizes rapid assessment of budget 2012-13
Tuesday, 5th Jun 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 5th Jun 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 4th Jun 2012
Roadmap to green economy should be based on national priorities
Monday, 4th Jun 2012
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 1st Jun 2012
Earthly matters: The green economy factor
Sunday, 27th May 2012
Govt should retailer PSDP with pro-poor, growth oriented policies
Thursday, 24th May 2012
Economic experts propose short, medium, long-term measures
Thursday, 24th May 2012
Pakistan should reorient its Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) with pro-poor growth and complimentary governance reforms
Thursday, 24th May 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 23rd May 2012
Gender-based Explosions launched
Tuesday, 22nd May 2012
Counter-terrorism: Scholar proposes gender-sensitive policies
Tuesday, 22nd May 2012
New book suggests fresh counter-terrorism approach
Tuesday, 22nd May 2012
Gender-dimensions, masculinity driving force for suicide bombers
Tuesday, 22nd May 2012
Book launch, panel discussion on nexus between Muslim Masculinities, Jihadist Islamism today
Tuesday, 22nd May 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 21st May 2012
National consultation on green economy concludes
Sunday, 20th May 2012
Government urged to develop consensus on Green Economy
Sunday, 20th May 2012
For a green economy: Experts stress on equal gender participation, renewable energy
Sunday, 20th May 2012
Dialogue on green economy: speakers call for broad-based counter-poverty strategy
Sunday, 20th May 2012
FICTION: From a Pakistani poet, a debut novel
Sunday, 20th May 2012
Pakistan needs to re-orient its economy on green discourse: experts
Saturday, 19th May 2012

It is time to revisit policies according to ‘green economy’ concept
Saturday, 19th May 2012
Seminar for UN summit: Experts review steps for green economy
Saturday, 19th May 2012
Our economy needs the rub of the green
Saturday, 19th May 2012
Planning Commission for improving energy mix: time has come to revisit policies, says Nadeem
Saturday, 19th May 2012
Pakistan needs to re-orient its economy on green discourse
Saturday, 19th May 2012
SDPI Press Release
Saturday, 19th May 2012
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 18th May 2012
National consultation on UNCSD on Monday
Wednesday, 16th May 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 15th May 2012
Pakistan national consultation on green economy on May 18-19
Tuesday, 15th May 2012
Workers satisfied over Industrial Relations Act 2012
Thursday, 10th May 2012
Industrial Relations Act 2012: Labour representatives endorse new law
Thursday, 10th May 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 9th May 2012
Speakers call for free media to serve public interest
Tuesday, 8th May 2012
Speakers say media facilitating overall change process, promoting status quo in Pakistan
Tuesday, 8th May 2012
Media promoting status quo in Pakistan: SDPI
Tuesday, 8th May 2012
Media's role discussed
Tuesday, 8th May 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 7th May 2012
Speakers say media facilitating overall change process, promoting status quo in Pakistan
Monday, 7th May 2012
Next budget must cater to energy needs
Wednesday, 2nd May 2012
Experts urge govt to broaden tax base, explore new avenues
Tuesday, 1st May 2012
'Fiscal deficit, inflation, energy crisis and debt servicing key challenges in forthcoming budget'
Tuesday, 1st May 2012
Budget 2012-13: Fiscal deficit, inflation, energy crisis to remain challenges
Tuesday, 1st May 2012
Fiscal deficit, inflation, energy crisis, debt serving key challenges in budget 2012-12, identify speakers
Tuesday, 1st May 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 30th Apr 2012
Fiscal deficit, energy crisis and inflation key challenges for budget 2012-2013
Monday, 30th Apr 2012
Half of Pakistans population food insecure
Thursday, 26th Apr 2012
National zero hunger action plan appreciated
Wednesday, 25th Apr 2012
Food security: Local, foreign experts laud govt's National Zero Hunger plan
Wednesday, 25th Apr 2012
Experts believe National Zero Hunger Action Plan right, timely initiative towards addressing hunger, malnutrition
Wednesday, 25th Apr 2012

National Zero Hunger Action Plan termed right, timely
Wednesday, 25th Apr 2012
Experts regard National Zero Hunger Action Plan as timely initiative
Wednesday, 25th Apr 2012
Blue Dust: Unveiling Taboos launched
Tuesday, 24th Apr 2012
Books like ‘Blue Dust’ required to break taboos in society, say speakers
Tuesday, 24th Apr 2012
Blue Dust hits Islamabad
Tuesday, 24th Apr 2012
Books like “Blue Dust” required to break taboos in society, say speakers
Tuesday, 24th Apr 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 24th Apr 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 23rd Apr 2012
Book Review: Blue Dust
Thursday, 19th Apr 2012
Eastern glaciers melting more rapidly: Qamar-uz-Zaman
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
Speakers call for demilitarisation of Siachen Glacier
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
SDPI seminar calls for making Siachen Glacier a peace park
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
Siachen Glacier can be a Peace Park
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
Speakers for Siachen demilitarisation
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
Conferences on Siachen: Sooner than later, withdrawal is a must
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
Siachen glacier fast melting due to heavy military presence
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
Siachen glacier fast melting due to heavy military presence, say speakers
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
Siachen be turned into a peace park; environment experts call for demilitarization of the glacial region
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
Speakers call for demilitarization of Siachen glacier
Tuesday, 17th Apr 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 16th Apr 2012
Siachen be turned into a peace park; environment experts call for demilitarization of the glacial region
Monday, 16th Apr 2012
Indo-Pak experts should try to find a solution
Wednesday, 11th Apr 2012
Reference: Social activist remembered
Tuesday, 10th Apr 2012
SDPI organizes memorial reference for Abdul Nasir Khan
Tuesday, 10th Apr 2012
SDPI organizes memorial reference for Abdul Nasir Khan
Tuesday, 10th Apr 2012
SDPI organizes memorial reference for Abdul Nasir Khan
Tuesday, 10th Apr 2012
SDPI organises memorial reference for Abdul Nasir
Tuesday, 10th Apr 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 9th Apr 2012
Corporate conscience
Monday, 9th Apr 2012
Track-II: Pakistan, India move to avert water war
Friday, 6th Apr 2012

Ground reality
Sunday, 1st Apr 2012
Effective governance must for human development
Saturday, 31st Mar 2012
Weak governance main cause of Pakistan’s poverty
Saturday, 31st Mar 2012
Speakers say S Asia least economically integrated region
Tuesday, 27th Mar 2012
S Asia paying higher cost on outside regional imports
Tuesday, 27th Mar 2012
Trade liberalisation in SA could help consumer gain $2b
Tuesday, 27th Mar 2012
Regional trade in South Asia at the lowest
Tuesday, 27th Mar 2012
Speakers say SAsia least economically integrated region
Tuesday, 27th Mar 2012
Trade liberalisation among South Asian countries could yield a minimum consumer welfare gain of approximately US$2 billion a year: SDPI-CUTS International Study
Tuesday, 27th Mar 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 26th Mar 2012
National workshop: Fighting food insecurity and malnutrition
Friday, 23rd Mar 2012
National Council for Food Security to be established
Thursday, 22nd Mar 2012
Prime Minister announces National Council for Food Security
Thursday, 22nd Mar 2012
Govt committed to ensuring food security: Gilani
Thursday, 22nd Mar 2012
My resignation not an ordinary affair: PM
Thursday, 22nd Mar 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 21st Mar 2012
Min NFSR 6-day workshop on food security
Wednesday, 21st Mar 2012
PM Gilani inaugurates the National Zero Hunger Program, announces establishment of National Council for Food Security
Wednesday, 21st Mar 2012
Prime Minister announces National Council for Food Security
Wednesday, 21st Mar 2012
PM launches plan to end hunger
Wednesday, 21st Mar 2012
Global warming increases mortality: NCSE director
Tuesday, 20th Mar 2012
Warming of climate system unequivocal, says Board Member NCSE
Tuesday, 20th Mar 2012
Lecture: The complex equation of climate and health
Tuesday, 20th Mar 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 19th Mar 2012
Climate Change could claim 150,000 lives annually
Monday, 19th Mar 2012
Climate Change is unequivocal; experts call for timely intervention
Monday, 19th Mar 2012
Drought may force NA people to migrate to Punjab
Monday, 19th Mar 2012
People power key to free and compulsory education
Tuesday, 13th Mar 2012
Right to education and social accountability: Experts call for implementation of article 25-A
Tuesday, 13th Mar 2012
Seminar on “Right to education & social accountability” today
Tuesday, 13th Mar 2012

SDPI Press Release
Monday, 12th Mar 2012
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 6th Mar 2012
Ayesha Salman’s Novel Blue Dust launched
Sunday, 4th Mar 2012
Another addition to world of literature
Sunday, 4th Mar 2012
Blue Dust — highlighting religious, social distinctions
Sunday, 4th Mar 2012
‘Blue Dust’ launched amid applause
Sunday, 4th Mar 2012
Highlighting injustices prevailing in the society
Sunday, 4th Mar 2012
Touching the untapped and untouched
Sunday, 4th Mar 2012
SDPI Press Release
Saturday, 3rd Mar 2012
Land of the pure?
Friday, 2nd Mar 2012
Use of ICT technologies can boost development process: Experts
Tuesday, 28th Feb 2012
Experts for adopting ICT
Tuesday, 28th Feb 2012
Seminar on “ICTs for ALL: Pakistan Vision-2015″ today
Tuesday, 28th Feb 2012
Awareness
Tuesday, 28th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 27th Feb 2012
Out of the blue
Sunday, 26th Feb 2012
Ayesha Salman’s debut novel ‘Blue Dust’ making waves
Sunday, 26th Feb 2012
Awareness on diabetes stressed Islamabad Society for Study of Diabetes (ISSD) jointly organised by the ISSD and the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI)
Saturday, 25th Feb 2012
Already late, further delay in 3G auction to cost national economy dearly
Friday, 24th Feb 2012
Wireless broadband is the future
Friday, 24th Feb 2012
Experts recommend govt to immediately auction 3G/4G licenses
Friday, 24th Feb 2012
Already late further delay in 3G auction to cost national economy dearly
Friday, 24th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 24th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 23rd Feb 2012
Call for giving VIP status to teachers community
Monday, 20th Feb 2012
Institutional memory must not rot in file cabinets: Head of Economic Growth Unit, SDPI
Monday, 20th Feb 2012
Comprehensive reforms can bring improvement in governance at micro-level
Sunday, 19th Feb 2012
Discourage nepotism to improve governance: Expert
Sunday, 19th Feb 2012
Excise and taxation reforms should be replicated: Banuri
Sunday, 19th Feb 2012
Reforms in E&T dept to be replicated to improve governance crisis: Head SDPI UN
Sunday, 19th Feb 2012

How could good governance be introduced at micro-level? Seminar on Saturday
Sunday, 19th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Saturday, 18th Feb 2012
'South Asian states should work together to tackle challenges'
Saturday, 18th Feb 2012
Mitigation plan must focus on producing energy efficiently
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
Pakistan India adopt unanimous resolution on challenges to climate change
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
Climate stakeholders of SDPI-HBS Pak-India Track II Dialogue adopt unanimous resolution
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
Experts call for scaling up social accountability initiatives in South Asia Region
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
SDPI organises social accountability seminar
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
Indo- Pak urged to promote green energy
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
Challenges of climate change Pak, India delegates adopt unanimous resolution
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
Pakistan, India asked to take on climate change challenges
Thursday, 16th Feb 2012
S Asian countries can benefit each through collaboration on acquiring green renewable energ, say delegates
Wednesday, 15th Feb 2012
Pakistan, India must explore vistas of cooperation
Wednesday, 15th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 15th Feb 2012
Importance of collaboration in green energy stressed
Wednesday, 15th Feb 2012
Progress held hostage by Indo-Pak hostility
Wednesday, 15th Feb 2012
A united Indo-Pak against climate change
Tuesday, 14th Feb 2012
Experts stress for bilateral cooperation to bring prosperity to the region: SDPI Conference
Tuesday, 14th Feb 2012
SDPI holds seminar on climate change
Tuesday, 14th Feb 2012
Pak, India coop can turn challenges into opportunities
Tuesday, 14th Feb 2012
Pakistan, India cooperation can turn climate change threat into opportunity to ensure peace, prosperity
Tuesday, 14th Feb 2012
Pak-India synergy can turn climate change threat into opportunity
Tuesday, 14th Feb 2012
Pakistan, India urged to cooperate on climate change
Tuesday, 14th Feb 2012
CLIMATE CHANGE
Tuesday, 14th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 13th Feb 2012
Pakistan, India cooperation can turn climate change threat into opportunity to ensure peace, prosperity
Monday, 13th Feb 2012
Govt needs to improve tax-GDP ratio: Expert
Sunday, 12th Feb 2012
SDPI celebrates 20th birthday
Sunday, 12th Feb 2012
SDPI organizing seminar on Pakistan-Indian Track II dialogue
Sunday, 12th Feb 2012

SDPI Press Release
Saturday, 11th Feb 2012
Education key to sustainable human development
Friday, 10th Feb 2012
Social accountability vital to ensuring good governance, better service delivery: speakers
Friday, 10th Feb 2012
CSOs call for public sector accountability process
Friday, 10th Feb 2012
SDPI holds seminar on social accountability
Friday, 10th Feb 2012
Experts emphasize on institutionalization of Social Accountability (SAc), CoP on SAc formed
Friday, 10th Feb 2012
Social accountability vital to ensuring good governance, better service delivery: speakers
Friday, 10th Feb 2012
Importance of social accountability in good governance highlighted
Friday, 10th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 9th Feb 2012
Investment in education key to overall development
Tuesday, 7th Feb 2012
Education key to sustainable human development
Tuesday, 7th Feb 2012
Speakers urge govt to raise edu budget to 5% of GDP
Tuesday, 7th Feb 2012
Investment in education key to sustainable development
Tuesday, 7th Feb 2012
Speakers stress for increasing investment in education for sustainable development in Pakistan
Tuesday, 7th Feb 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 6th Feb 2012
Terrorists using black money
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Black markets bleeding Pakistan red
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Ill-gotten money being used for terrorist acts, says Malik
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Malik seeks judicial commission
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
War on terror and backwardness facilitating illegal economy
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Malik seeks judicial commission
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Drug money fuelling terror: Rehman
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Rehman Malik hints at setting up judicial commission to probe fake drugs case
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Illicit money funds terrorist activities in Pak
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Tight security for Ijaz: Shahbaz's offer amounts to contempt of court, says Malik
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
Malik to set up judicial commission to probe drugs case
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
CM Punjab Shahbaz Sharif for judicial commission to probe fake drugs scandal
Saturday, 28th Jan 2012
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 27th Jan 2012
Political instability perpetuates economic uncertainty
Tuesday, 24th Jan 2012
Economic woes: Inconsistent policy damaging economy
Tuesday, 24th Jan 2012

SDPI Press Release
Monday, 23rd Jan 2012
Impact of Currant Political Deadlock on Pakistan’s Economy, Seminar on Monday
Thursday, 19th Jan 2012
Conflict management: Identifying good practices and gaps in implementation
Tuesday, 17th Jan 2012
Conflict sensitivity vital for humanitarian assistance
Tuesday, 17th Jan 2012
Research on applying conflict sensitivity in emergency response
Tuesday, 17th Jan 2012
Study on conflict sensitivity in emergency response
Tuesday, 17th Jan 2012
Experts underscore conflict sensitivity for humanitarian actors
Tuesday, 17th Jan 2012
Experts underscore conflict sensitivity for humanitarian actors
Tuesday, 17th Jan 2012
CARE to launch research study SDPI
Tuesday, 17th Jan 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 16th Jan 2012
India plans to build 9 more dams on Indus River
Friday, 13th Jan 2012
The illegal economy is different from the informal, tax-evading economy: Executive Director, SPDI
Friday, 13th Jan 2012
Protecting water resources: Water experts call for Siachen demilitarisation
Thursday, 12th Jan 2012
PM urged to take notice of nine new Indian dams on Indus, Chenab rivers
Thursday, 12th Jan 2012
Himalayan Glaciers be protected to secure future
Thursday, 12th Jan 2012
Experts call for exploring linkages between health and poverty
Thursday, 12th Jan 2012
Call for exploring linkages between health, poverty
Thursday, 12th Jan 2012
Revisiting Immunization Program in Pakistan
Thursday, 12th Jan 2012
CARE, SDPI to launch study report on 16th
Thursday, 12th Jan 2012
Database on health services urged
Thursday, 5th Jan 2012
Experts call for revisiting immunisation programme
Thursday, 5th Jan 2012
Experts call for revisiting immunisation programme
Thursday, 5th Jan 2012
Experts call for revisiting immunisation programme
Thursday, 5th Jan 2012
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 4th Jan 2012
Women friendly criminal justice system demanded
Tuesday, 3rd Jan 2012
60 CSOs endorse joint declaration demanding criminal justice system
Tuesday, 3rd Jan 2012
Inequality, energy crisis threaten national stability, security: Experts
Tuesday, 3rd Jan 2012
Damage control: In the throes of poor economy and energy crisis
Tuesday, 3rd Jan 2012
Experts call for exploring alternative sources of energy
Tuesday, 3rd Jan 2012
State policies pushed Pakistan into crises
Tuesday, 3rd Jan 2012

Experts call for alternative energy sources
Tuesday, 3rd Jan 2012
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 2nd Jan 2012       


2011


Stop political point scoring, reduce food prices: Policy Forum
Saturday, 31st Dec 2011
88 districts of Pakistan face food insecurity, moot told
Saturday, 31st Dec 2011
Policy forum: Control price, save people from hunger, malnutrition
Saturday, 31st Dec 2011
‘Save Pakistanis from hunger resulting from price-hike!’
Saturday, 31st Dec 2011
South Asian science collaboration hostage to political agendas
Thursday, 29th Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 28th Dec 2011
Call for help: Balochistan deemed ‘human rights free zone’
Tuesday, 27th Dec 2011
Speakers demand immediate end to operation in Balochistan
Tuesday, 27th Dec 2011
End to operation in Balochistan demanded
Tuesday, 27th Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 26th Dec 2011
Hamas-Fatah unity stressed
Thursday, 22nd Dec 2011
Lecture on ‘Peace, Justice in Palestine’
Thursday, 22nd Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 21st Dec 2011
Indo-Pak experts to extend dialogue on peri-urbanism
Monday, 19th Dec 2011
India and Pakistan must work together: Experts
Sunday, 18th Dec 2011
Global crisis demands us to review uplift paradigms
Sunday, 18th Dec 2011
14th SDC: Structural problems resist sustainable growth in region
Friday, 16th Dec 2011
South Asia: Governance issues main impediment in growth: experts
Friday, 16th Dec 2011
The right way: Teachers lack experience to deal with minority children: research
Friday, 16th Dec 2011
Call to increase education allocation by 6%
Friday, 16th Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
Democratic governance can ensure food security
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
14th SDC: Session focuses on geo-politics of China-Pakistan-India relationship
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
Speakers demand increase in education budget by upto 6%
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
600 million poor South Asians: speakers underline steps for providing livelihood
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
Speakers demand increase in budget allocation for education
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
Climate resilience, ownership of MDGs, and good governance unavoidable for food security in South Asia – SDPI Conference
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
‘Triple education budget’
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
Call to focus on people instead of building states
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
Climate resilience, ownership of MDGs, and democratic governance can ensure food security in South Asia
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
Naveed Qamar for promoting feelings of one region
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
The way forward: Following the (Sufi) Piper
Thursday, 15th Dec 2011
Qamar for producing low cost energy for sustainable development
Wednesday, 14th Dec 2011
Redefining development orientation key to fight common socio-economic woes, Moot
Wednesday, 14th Dec 2011
Crises in West necessitate looking towards East for development: moot
Wednesday, 14th Dec 2011
Massive poverty in SA necessitates look east: SDPI moot
Wednesday, 14th Dec 2011
Consensus at conference: South Asia should redefine approach to tackle poverty
Wednesday, 14th Dec 2011
‘We must look towards East for sustainable development’
Wednesday, 14th Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 13th Dec 2011
Sustainable development: Conference to focus on South Asia
Tuesday, 13th Dec 2011
Whats On
Tuesday, 13th Dec 2011
We must look towards East for sustainable development
Tuesday, 13th Dec 2011
SDPI to organize 14th Sustainable Development Conference from Dec 13
Monday, 12th Dec 2011
SDPI’s 14th SDC moot on Dec 13-15
Sunday, 11th Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Saturday, 10th Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 8th Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Friday, 2nd Dec 2011
Middle income countries drivers of global growth
Thursday, 1st Dec 2011
Seminar: ‘Urbanisation key to economic growth’
Thursday, 1st Dec 2011
Middle class, growth engine of Pakistan: seminar
Thursday, 1st Dec 2011
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 30th Nov 2011
No development without social justice
Tuesday, 29th Nov 2011
The lone warrior: For 60 years, he fought for an egalitarian, peaceful society
Tuesday, 29th Nov 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 28th Nov 2011
A Farewell to Hameed Akhter
Friday, 25th Nov 2011
‘Cool roofs’ technique viable option to save energy
Wednesday, 23rd Nov 2011
Combating climate change: To build low carbon future, Paint the town white
Wednesday, 23rd Nov 2011
White cities to cut energy consumption, say experts
Tuesday, 22nd Nov 2011
Painting roofs can cut energy costs
Tuesday, 22nd Nov 2011
Hazardous industries: It’s time for corporate responsibilty
Tuesday, 22nd Nov 2011



Commitment made to check chemically polluted sites
Tuesday, 22nd Nov 2011
Dying Ormuri language finds saviour in English book
Monday, 21st Nov 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 21st Nov 2011
SDPI-FLI Press Release
Sunday, 20th Nov 2011
Experts for identification, clean-up of polluted sites
Thursday, 17th Nov 2011
Taught to fail
Wednesday, 16th Nov 2011
Strict action against pollution stressed
Wednesday, 16th Nov 2011
The experts pledge to investigate chemically polluted sites in Pakistan on priority
Wednesday, 16th Nov 2011
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 15th Nov 2011
Pak, India preferential trade agreement a welcome move’
Tuesday, 15th Nov 2011
India-Pakistan preferential trade agreement a welcome move: CUTS
Tuesday, 15th Nov 2011
Indo-Pak ties: Talks on preferential trade lauded
Tuesday, 15th Nov 2011
‘Pakistan-India preferential trade agreement will be a good omen’
Tuesday, 15th Nov 2011
‘Pak, India preferential trade agreement a welcome move’
Tuesday, 15th Nov 2011
Govt, experts vow to investigate chemically polluted sites in Pak: SDPI
Tuesday, 15th Nov 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
War against bigotry
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
Connecting the Dots: Education and Religious Discrimination in Pakistan — A Study of Public Schools and Madrassas
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
Pakistan’s Educational System Fuels Religious Discrimination
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
Religious discrimination fueled by Pakistan's education system
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
USCIRF Issues Study On Education and Religious Discrimination In Pakistan
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
Pakistani schools portray Hindus, minorities negatively: US study
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
Intolerant curriculum
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
Pakistani schools portray Hindus, minorities negatively: US study
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
HAF reacts to report on hatred against Hindus in Pak madrasas
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
A call for reform in Pakistan’s schools
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
Bias found in Pakistan schools
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
ASIA/PAKISTAN - Public schools teach intolerance towards religious minorities: a U.S. Report
Monday, 14th Nov 2011
Religious prejudice
Monday, 14th Nov 2011

 Tribute paid to Nusrat Bhutto
Tuesday, 1st Nov 2011
Nusrat Bhutto, symbol of courage: Kaira
Tuesday, 1st Nov 2011
Tributes paid to Nusrat Bhutto
Tuesday, 1st Nov 2011
Condolence: Nusrat Bhutto - A symbol of struggle
Tuesday, 1st Nov 2011
Tributes paid to Nusrat Bhutto for democratic struggle
Tuesday, 1st Nov 2011
Speakers regard Nusrat Bhutto as a symbol of courage
Tuesday, 1st Nov 2011
Condolence reference held
Tuesday, 1st Nov 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 31st Oct 2011
Civil society flays seminary boys’ raid on girls’ college
Saturday, 22nd Oct 2011
Single Agency for energy dev urged
Friday, 21st Oct 2011
Swift action needed to regulate energy sector
Friday, 21st Oct 2011
Power crisis: Experts call for a single coordinating body for energy sector
Friday, 21st Oct 2011
Financial constraints': no positive impact on prolonged loadshedding
Friday, 21st Oct 2011
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
Call for legislation to ensure food availability
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
Agriculture productivity boost: call to provide more facilities to women farmers
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
Law needed to protect people’s right to food
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
‘Check growing food insecurity’
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
Empty plates on the rise as food prices soar
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
Power crisis: Experts call for a single coordinating body for energy sector
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
Financial constraints': no positive impact on prolonged loadshedding
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
Energy sector needs reforms
Thursday, 20th Oct 2011
World Food Day: ‘Afford healthy diets for them, at least once a day’
Wednesday, 19th Oct 2011
Inaccessible food prices decrease wheat consumption by 15%
Tuesday, 18th Oct 2011
Effective food security mechanisms stressed
Tuesday, 18th Oct 2011
Effective, responsive food governance mechanism stressed
Tuesday, 18th Oct 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 17th Oct 2011
Former MI chief says US using Pakistan as scapegoat
Wednesday, 12th Oct 2011
Seminar: For a stable country, citizens come before international commitments: experts
Wednesday, 12th Oct 2011
Seminar on ‘Violations and threats to Pakistan’s sovereignty and response’
Tuesday, 11th Oct 2011
Call for people-oriented national policies
Tuesday, 11th Oct 2011
Speakers for revisiting foreign policy to protect sovereignty
Tuesday, 11th Oct 2011
‘Policies compromise security, development’
Tuesday, 11th Oct 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 10th Oct 2011


Centre urged to deal more justly with Balochistan
Thursday, 6th Oct 2011
World Teachers Day: Anger, reverence and calls for change
Thursday, 6th Oct 2011
Speakers question contents of national curricula
Thursday, 6th Oct 2011
Speakers stress for structural changes in curriculum
Thursday, 6th Oct 2011
Speakers highlight anomalies in curriculum
Thursday, 6th Oct 2011
Centre urged to deal more justly with Balochistan
Thursday, 6th Oct 2011
Conference on Balochistan asks government to be more just
Wednesday, 5th Oct 2011
The long road to Rio
Sunday, 2nd Oct 2011
National consultation: National agriculture policy needed to fight food insecurity
Friday, 30th Sep 2011
Consumers to benefit from expansion of bilateral trade between Pakistan, India
Friday, 30th Sep 2011
Consumers in Pakistan, India to benefit from expansion of bilateral trade
Friday, 30th Sep 2011
Immediate local bodies polls demanded
Thursday, 29th Sep 2011
Consultative discussion: ‘Elect local bodies, to better serve the common man’
Wednesday, 28th Sep 2011
Early LG elections demanded
Wednesday, 28th Sep 2011
Politicians, experts support LG system
Wednesday, 28th Sep 2011
SDPI Press Release(28 September 2011)
Wednesday, 28th Sep 2011
SDPI- Royal Society UK Press Release
Wednesday, 28th Sep 2011
Thar to turn into fertile land in 15 years
Monday, 19th Sep 2011
Importance of citizen report card is vital to ensure social accountability
Sunday, 18th Sep 2011
Ship-breaking yards should be closed in South Asia
Sunday, 18th Sep 2011
Harm ship breaking causes to environment highlighted
Friday, 16th Sep 2011
Discourse on sustainable development: Call for equilibrium between nature, commodity
Thursday, 15th Sep 2011
Rio+20 Summit to make recommendations on green economy
Thursday, 15th Sep 2011
The ship-breaking is a pollution heaven! (SDPI Press Release)
Thursday, 15th Sep 2011
SDPI/UNDP Press Release
Wednesday, 14th Sep 2011
Workshop
Wednesday, 14th Sep 2011
World heading towards ecological imbalance: experts
Wednesday, 14th Sep 2011
Political will sought for sustainable development
Tuesday, 13th Sep 2011
Consultation session: Emerging challenges in sustainable development
Tuesday, 13th Sep 2011
National consultation to make recommendations to Rio+20
Tuesday, 13th Sep 2011
Key stakeholders renew commitment to sustainable development in Pakistan (SDPI Press Release)
Monday, 12th Sep 2011
UNDP, SDPI jointly organize National Consultation on Pakistan’s preparations for UN Conference on Sustainable Development on Sept. 12
Saturday, 10th Sep 2011
Neelum-Jhelum project contract awarding: delay led India to begin Kishanganga hydel works
Monday, 5th Sep 2011
Civil societies launch ‘Pakistan Social Accountability Network’
Thursday, 25th Aug 2011
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 25th Aug 2011
No strong relationship between PSDP, economic growth
Wednesday, 24th Aug 2011
Social accountability network launched
Wednesday, 24th Aug 2011
Development: ‘No strong relationship between PSDP and economic growth’
Tuesday, 23rd Aug 2011
SDPI Press Release
Tuesday, 23rd Aug 2011
SDPI for radical accountability reforms
Tuesday, 23rd Aug 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 22nd Aug 2011
Using citizen’s feedback to improve services in public sector
Saturday, 20th Aug 2011
Reforms in accountability, good governance stressed
Saturday, 20th Aug 2011
Social accountability based upon ethics cannot work in Pakistan
Saturday, 20th Aug 2011
Need for demand side accountability mechanisms in the country urged
Friday, 19th Aug 2011
Need for demand side accountability mechanisms in the country urged
Friday, 19th Aug 2011
SDPI Press Release
Thursday, 18th Aug 2011
Kishanganga to cause Pakistan Rs12b annual loss
Thursday, 18th Aug 2011
Importance of citizen report card is vital to ensure social accountability
Thursday, 18th Aug 2011
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 17th Aug 2011
Hunger stalks millions as food insecurity grows
Thursday, 11th Aug 2011
Reforms suffer due to inconsistency
Wednesday, 10th Aug 2011
NHSP ensures to attain 'health for all' goal
Tuesday, 9th Aug 2011
Healthcare system: Integrated healthcare plan proposed to ensure ‘health for all’
Tuesday, 9th Aug 2011
Health plan able to accumulate around Rs. 324 billion annually .
Tuesday, 9th Aug 2011
Experts take up new national healthcare system
Tuesday, 9th Aug 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 8th Aug 2011
SDPI to hold seminar on national healthcare system
Saturday, 6th Aug 2011
Exploring a new healthcare system for Pakistan
Saturday, 6th Aug 2011
Need to develop capacities and knowledge based systems
Thursday, 4th Aug 2011
REDD+ is knocking at the door of Pakistan and there is a need to develop capacities and knowledge based systems: IG, Forests
Friday, 29th Jul 2011
Early forecasting system to lessen damages urged
Thursday, 28th Jul 2011
Napping again?
Thursday, 28th Jul 2011
Disaster resilience structures and communities vital to effectively deal with future disasters: Experts
Wednesday, 27th Jul 2011
Food insecurity causes terrorism, violence
Thursday, 21st Jul 2011
Lecture: ‘Introduce technology, to curb corruption’
Wednesday, 20th Jul 2011
Corruption main hurdle to economic growth
Tuesday, 19th Jul 2011
Corruption major impediment to sustainable dev, economic growth
Tuesday, 19th Jul 2011
'Corruption major impediment to economic growth in developing countries'
Tuesday, 19th Jul 2011
Corruption hampers economic growth: SDPI seminar
Tuesday, 19th Jul 2011
SDPI Press Release(18 July 2011)
Monday, 18th Jul 2011
Insecurity breeds insecurity
Wednesday, 13th Jul 2011
Food insecurity may lead to civil unrest
Wednesday, 13th Jul 2011
'Food insecurity, militancy may cause civil unrest'
Wednesday, 13th Jul 2011
SDPI Press Release( 12 July 2011)
Tuesday, 12th Jul 2011
Promoting Education: Education forums launched in G-8/1, Alipur slums
Tuesday, 12th Jul 2011
Kakakhel to prepare report for UN conference
Wednesday, 6th Jul 2011
Shafqat Kakakhel to prepare a report on Pakistan’s preparatory process for the forthcoming UN Conference
Wednesday, 6th Jul 2011
War takes toll on environment
Tuesday, 5th Jul 2011
Militaries produce ‘greatest amount of hazardous waste’
Tuesday, 5th Jul 2011
‘Military operations bring disaster to environment’
Tuesday, 5th Jul 2011
Military operations and war involve degradation of ecology and land
Tuesday, 5th Jul 2011
SDPI Press Release(July 5, 2011)
Tuesday, 5th Jul 2011
SDPI Press Release (27 June 2011)
Monday, 27th Jun 2011
Scholars pay rich tributes to Ahmed Saleem
Friday, 24th Jun 2011
A life dedicated to equal rights, collecting rare books
Friday, 24th Jun 2011
Ahmad Salim’s literary contribution lauded
Friday, 24th Jun 2011
Ahmad Salim is a living legend and his intellectual contributions are asset for the nation and country
Thursday, 23rd Jun 2011
Climate change a serious threat to human, national security
Tuesday, 21st Jun 2011
Climate change a threat to human security
Tuesday, 21st Jun 2011
Climate change risking national security
Tuesday, 21st Jun 2011
Dead expert still member of Global Change Impact Studies Centre
Tuesday, 21st Jun 2011
SDPI Press Release(20 June 2011)
Monday, 20th Jun 2011
Mirani Dam proven mega disaster for Balochistan
Tuesday, 14th Jun 2011
Speakers term Mirani Dam 'a disaster' for locals
Tuesday, 14th Jun 2011
Mirani Dam termed a big disaster
Tuesday, 14th Jun 2011
Mirani Dam victims not yet compensated: Dr Malik
Tuesday, 14th Jun 2011
Mirani dam seen as a disaster
Tuesday, 14th Jun 2011
SDPI Press Release (14 June 2011)
Tuesday, 14th Jun 2011
SDPI Press Release(13 June 2011)
Monday, 13th Jun 2011
Protests from 15th if Press Commission not formed: PFUJ
Tuesday, 7th Jun 2011
June 15 deadline for Saleem's murder probe
Tuesday, 7th Jun 2011
Threats to journalists: Need for Judicial Commission Press Complaints Commission urged
Monday, 6th Jun 2011
Need for Judicial Commission, "Press Complaints Commission" urged
Monday, 6th Jun 2011
Call to set up press commission
Monday, 6th Jun 2011
Local Resource Mobilization for CBOs in District Chakwal
Thursday, 2nd Jun 2011
SDPI Press Release: Violence against Women
Wednesday, 1st Jun 2011
Real threat is within: security establishment has to end its double game: SDPI
Tuesday, 31st May 2011
Rethinking national security on people’s and citizens paradigm inevitable; the real threat is within and the security establishment has to end its double-game and penetration into country’s affairs
Monday, 30th May 2011
Poor governance, unnecessary expenditures key challenges
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Economists suggest widening of tax regime
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Budget deficit main challenge Pakistan’s economic situation needs expanded tax base: Speakers
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Call for broadening tax base to steer conntry out of crisis
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Pulling Pakistan from ‘edge of abyss’
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Budget deficit main challenge Pakistan’s economic situation needs expanded tax base: Speakers
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Poor governance, unnecessary expenditures key challenges
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Unnecessary expenditures not resources a major challenges: Experts
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Economists suggest widening of tax regime
Tuesday, 24th May 2011
Poor governance and unnecessary expenditures were the key challenges to the country not the resources: Experts
Monday, 23rd May 2011
Post-Osama scenario: Time to unite, make parliament sovereign
Tuesday, 17th May 2011

Truth will set us free, say experts
Tuesday, 17th May 2011
Best way to defend Pakistan is to be honest
Tuesday, 17th May 2011
It is a golden opportunity to expose weaknesses after Abbottabad incident: Masood
Tuesday, 17th May 2011
Analysts urge govt to accept mistake in US operation
Tuesday, 17th May 2011
Experts concerned over US forces’ unilateral operation in Abbottabad
Tuesday, 17th May 2011
Abbotabad operation Experts urge govt to lodge formal protest with US
Tuesday, 17th May 2011
SDPI Press Release (16 May 2011)
Monday, 16th May 2011
Pakistan to convey US concerns over Kabul River projects
Monday, 16th May 2011
SDPI Press Release (13 May 2011)
Friday, 13th May 2011
SDPI calls for tripartite inquiry commission to fix responsibility of security failure
Thursday, 12th May 2011
Career Management Frameworks necessary for Pakistani Organizations
Wednesday, 11th May 2011
SDPI Press Release (9 May 2011)
Monday, 9th May 2011
Military's deep intervention in economy has led to social injustice...
Monday, 9th May 2011
Social sector uplift suffered in mly regimes: Speakers
Monday, 9th May 2011
Army should restrict to defending country
Monday, 9th May 2011
Workers Memorial Day: Advocating workers’ rights for safer, healthier lives
Thursday, 5th May 2011
Speakers for implementation of labour laws
Thursday, 5th May 2011
Implementation of labour laws sought
Thursday, 5th May 2011
Speakers for implementation of labour laws
Thursday, 5th May 2011
SDPI Press Release (4 May 2011)
Wednesday, 4th May 2011
Speakers call to introduce alternate means of energy
Tuesday, 3rd May 2011
Adoption of alternative energy technologies stressed
Tuesday, 3rd May 2011
Call for awareness on climate change
Tuesday, 3rd May 2011
Need to create awareness about changing climate
Tuesday, 3rd May 2011
Speakers for awareness about climate change
Tuesday, 3rd May 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 2nd May 2011
Speakers term uprising in Arab word a fresh wave for democratic revolution
Thursday, 28th Apr 2011
Experts rule out Arab-like uprising in Pakistan
Thursday, 28th Apr 2011
Speakers term Arab uprising a refreshing development
Thursday, 28th Apr 2011
Lecture Arab uprising termed a `refreshing development' Speakers say some form of representative government is better than autocracy
Thursday, 28th Apr 2011
Experts, analysts term current uprising in Arab world as ‘a refreshing development’
Thursday, 28th Apr 2011
Arab uprising a ‘refreshing development’: experts
Thursday, 28th Apr 2011
'Long deprivation breeding uprising in Arab world' Speakers’ say charged rallies an eye-opener for Western orient lists
Thursday, 28th Apr 2011
SDPI Press Release
Wednesday, 27th Apr 2011
Violence against women: Change minds, broaden horizons
Tuesday, 26th Apr 2011
Violence against women - Media’s role appreciated
Tuesday, 26th Apr 2011
Media persons urged to challenge traditional mindset
Tuesday, 26th Apr 2011
Violence against women - Speakers laud media for positive role
Tuesday, 26th Apr 2011
SDPI Press Release
Monday, 25th Apr 2011
Speakers for enhancing skill development coverage
Wednesday, 19th Jan 2011
Females’ access to non-traditional jobs stressed
Wednesday, 19th Jan 2011
Experts for gender equality in technical education
Wednesday, 19th Jan 2011
Enhancement of job opportunities for women stressed
Wednesday, 19th Jan 2011

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