(Islamabad, Thursday, February 20, 2014) “Nuclear power is essential for Pakistan to meet its energy needs”, said Senator Sehar Kamran, Member Senate Standing Committee on Defence and Foreign Affairs and President Centre for Pakistan and Gulf Studies (CPGS). She was expressing her views during an international public seminar titled “Karachi Nuclear Power Plants: Benefits and…

From Shimla Agreement to this day, top to down every worker of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has always supported the Kashmir cause.Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s mantra ‘We shall fight a thousand years to liberate Kashmir’ still lives in the heart of every worker. (Islamabad February 5, 2014) “Kashmir dispute is not only a threat to peace…

Centre for Pakistan and Gulf Studies (CPGS) organized a Lecture Briefing on the proposed ‘National Policy for Peace and Harmony’, as part of Project SALAM, on December 10th, 2013 at National Defense University (NDU), Islamabad. The purpose of the briefing was to introduce the Centre and Project (SALAM), and enlighten the audience with the principal…

November 8, 2013: In an impressive ceremony early Friday, the Centre for Pakistan and Gulf Studies (CPGS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Defense University (NDU), a prestigious higher educational institute of Pakistan. The ceremony was conducted at the outset of a Joint Roundtable between CPGS and Institute for Strategic Studies Research and Analysis…

Senator Sehar Kamran (TI) strongly condemned the US Drone Attack last night in Miranshah, North Waziristan that left 3 dead. These attacks are not only a violation of the state’s sovereignty and integrity but also a direct breach of human rights. She emphasized that the government must change track on its policy towards the drone attacks and…

At a momentous meeting in Riyadh on Thursday, September 27th 2013, a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between two leading international Think Tanks, the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS) and theCentre for Pakistan and Gulf Studies (CPGS). King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS) is a prestigious forum for the…

Thursday, Oct 24th 2012 Islamabad At the Policy Seminar of State Standing Committee on Defense, Senator Sehar Kamran (TI) put forward the case for getting Pakistan access to Civil Nuclear Technology, and counter the negative and unjust perceptions of the country abroad. Pakistan fully qualifies to have full access to Civil Nuclear Technology for peaceful…