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Pakistan-U.S. Relations
Pakistan-U.S. Relations K. Alan Kronstadt Specialist in South Asian Affairs July 1, 2009 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov RL33498 CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Pakistan-U.S. Relations Summary A stable, democratic, prosperous Pakistan actively combating religious militancy is considered vital to U.S. interests. U.S. concerns regarding Pakistan include regional and global terrorism; Afghan stability; democratization and human rights protection; the ongoing Kashmir problem and Pakistan-India tensions; and economic development. A U.S.-Pakistan relationship marked by periods of both cooperation and discord was transformed by the September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States and the ensuing enlistment of Pakistan as a key ally in U.S.-led counterterrorism efforts. Top U.S. officials praise Pakistan for its ongoing cooperation, although long-held doubts exist about Islamabad’s commitment to some core U.S. interests. Pakistan is identified as a base for terrorist groups and their supporters operating in Kashmir, India, and Afghanistan. Pakistan’s army has conducted unprecedented and, until recently, largely ineffectual counterinsurgency operations in the country’s western tribal areas, where Al Qaeda operatives and pro-Taliban militants are said to enjoy “safe haven.” U.S. officials increasingly are concerned that indigenous religious extremists represent a serious threat to the stability of the Pakistani state. The United States strongly encourages maintenance of a bilateral cease-fire and a continuation of substantive dialogue between Pakistan and neighboring India, which have fought three wars since 1947. A perceived Pakistan-India nuclear arms race has been the focus of U.S. -
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Khan et al.: Effects of edaphic and physiognomic factors on species diversity, distribution and composition in reserved forest of Sathan Gali (Mansehra), Pakistan - 1085 - EFFECTS OF EDAPHIC AND PHYSIOGNOMIC FACTORS ON SPECIES DIVERSITY, DISTRIBUTION AND COMPOSITION IN RESERVED FOREST OF SATHAN GALI (MANSEHRA), PAKISTAN 1,2* 3* 1 1 4 2 KHAN, K. R. – ISHTIAQ, M. – IQBAL, Z. – ALAM, J. – BHATTI, K. H. – SHAH, A. H. – FAROOQ, M.2 – ALI, N.1 – MUSHTAQ, W.3 – MEHMOOD, A.1 – MAJID, A.1 1Department of Botany, Hazara University, Mansehra-21300, Pakistan 2Department of Botany, Government Post-Graduate College, Mansehra-21300, Pakistan 3Department of Botany, (Bhimber Campus), Mirpur University of Science & Technology (MUST), Mirpur-10250 (AJK), Pakistan 4Department of Botany, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, Pakistan *Corresponding authors e-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] (Received 13th Sep 2017; accepted 11th Jan 2018) Abstract. Forests have pivotal role in life sustenance of indigenous people of the area and economy of any country at mass level. Forest health, diversity and richness depends various environmental parameters. In this study, impact of edaphic and physiographic factors on plant communities of reserved forest of Sathan Gali (Mansehra), Pakistan is analyzed. Quantitative and qualitative characteristics of plant species were studied dividing the area into 13 stands on physiognomic features. In this analysis 136 plant species of 58 families were classified into four prominent plant communities through TWINSPAN approach. The family index depicted that Asteraceae was dominant among 58 families. Biological spectrum (BS) expressed Therophytes as the dominant plants with 27.34% species, while leaf size spectrum (LSS) classification showed Mesophytes having 25.83% species contribution. -
Marble Industry Role in the Socio Economic Development of Marble Industrial Owners of District Mohmand Federal Administered Tribal Area-Pakistan
Industrial Engineering Letters www.iiste.org ISSN 2224-6096 (Paper) ISSN 2225-0581 (online) DOI: 10.7176/IEL Vol.9, No.3, 2019 Marble Industry Role in the Socio Economic Development of Marble Industrial Owners of District Mohmand Federal Administered Tribal Area-Pakistan Sajjad Ahmad Institute of Development Studies, The University of Agriculture Peshawar Dr.Naushad Khan Institute of Development Studies, The University of Agriculture Peshawar Abstract The study was carried out in District Mohmand in August, 2018. The major objective was, to find out marble industry role in the socio-economic development of District Mohmand. The study area consists of 7 tehsils while three tehsils namely Safi, Pandiali, Khwezai Bazai were selected on the basis of more marble industries . The total number of marble industries in these tehsils were 140, Safi 40, Pandiali 48 and Khwazia Bazai 48 while all were selected for the present study. Data were collected though questionnaire while Descriptive statistic and paired T-test were used for data analysis. The mean monthly income of the respondents after marble industry was Rs.97286 and before was Rs.49843 while mean monthly expenditure after was Rs.51714 and before was Rs.39479.Similarly the mean monthly saving after marble industrial owners was found Rs.45500 and before was Rs.10786 and the school children were found more than before. Similarly the private school number was found more than before. The monthly mean expenditure on education after marble industry was found Rs.6151 and the expenditure before was Rs.4361. Subsequently the private hospitals were found more than before. -
MPR Pakistan
PAKISTAN MALARIA PROGRAMME REVIEW (MPR) 1 Contents Executive summary ......................................................................................................................... 4 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 17 1.1 Background ...................................................................................................................... 17 1.2 Objectives of the MPR ........................................................................................................ 17 1.3 Methodology of the MPR ................................................................................................... 18 1.4 Outline of the document...................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. 2. Context of malaria control ........................................................................................................ 20 2.1 Historical milestones in malaria control .............................. Error! Bookmark not defined. 2.2 Malaria control within the national development agenda .... Error! Bookmark not defined. 2.3 National health policy .......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. 2.4 National health sector strategic plan .................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. 2.5National development plan ................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. 2.6 Organizational structure for malaria -
Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Qabail Led Community Support Project (QLCSP) Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Public Disclosure Authorized December 21, 2019 To be executed By Planning & Development Department (GoKP) Through Public Disclosure Authorized Directorate of Projects under the Merged Areas Secretariat (MAS) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Introduction The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP), through Directorate of Projects Planning & Development Department (DP&DD), intends to implement “Qabail Led Community Support Program (QLCSP”) in Khyber district of merged areas (MA) – the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)1 – and Peshawar and Nowshera districts of KP with the proposed assistance of the World Bank (WB).2 This Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) has been prepared to meet requirements of national legislation of Pakistan and World Bank environmental and social policy requirements to address potential negative impacts from the proposed project. Project Overview Background The Central Asia-South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project (CASA1000) aims to facilitate electricity trade between Central Asia and countries in South Asia by putting in place transmission infrastructure. As part of CASA1000 project, each participating country3 is implementing Community Support Programs (CSPs) to share the benefits associated with the project and to generate support among local communities. Project Area In Pakistan, the CASA1000 transmission line (TL) will pass through approximately 100 kilometer long territory passing through various parts of KP province. The project area accordingly lies in/includes Peshawar and Nowshera districts and Khyber district4 of merged areas (MA). Project Components The Project has four components as briefly described below; and its Project Development Objective (PDO) is “improve access to local infrastructure and strengthen community engagement in the project areas”. -
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Initial Environmental Examination Report ________________________________________ Project Number: 47021-002 Loan Number: 3239 PAK: Federally Administered Tribal Areas Water Resources Development Project Initial Environmental Examination Report for Warsak Left Bank Canal, District Mohmand Prepared by Project Management Unit, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan For the Asian Development Bank Date received by ADB: August 2020 NOTES (i) The fiscal year (FY) of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and its agencies ends on 30 June. (ii) In this report “$” refer to US dollars. This initial environmental examination report is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB’s Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Project Management Unit PMU FATA Water Resources Development Project FWRDP KP P&D Department FEDERALLY ADMINISTERED TRIBAL AREAS WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECT INITIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXAMINATION (IEE) COMMAND AREA DEVELOPMENT OF WARSAK LEFT BANK CANAL (MOHMAND DISTRICT) August, 2020 JOINT VENTURE: FATA WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECT CONSULTANTS House # 3, Street # 1, Near Board Bazar, Tajabad, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Tel: +92 91 5601635 - 6 Fax: +92 91 5840807 E-mail: [email protected] Initial Environmental Examination: FATA Water Resources Development Project CADWLBC subproject TABLE OF CONTENTS S. No Description .................................................................................................... Page No. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... -
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PDMA PROVINCIAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY Provincial Emergency Operation Center Civil Secretariat, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Phone: (091) 9212059, 9213845, Fax: (091) 9214025 www.pdma.gov.pk No. PDMA/PEOC/SR/2020/MarMorning525 Date: 05/03/2020 KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA DAILY SITUATION REPORT INFRA/ HUMAN INCIDENTS NATURE OF CAUSE OF CATTLE DISTRICT HUMAN LOSSES/ INJURIES INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGES INCIDENT INCIDENT PERISHED DEATH INJURED HOUSES SCHOOLS OTHERS Male Female Child Total Male Female Child Total Fully Partially Total Fully Partially Total Fully Partially Total Mardan Heavy Rain Roof Collapse 0 0 4 4 0 2 5 7 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boundry Wall Swat Rain 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Collpase Total(s) 0 0 5 5 0 2 7 9 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 INCIDENTS DETAIL DISTRICT DETAIL OF INCIDENT RESPONSE SOURCE A roof of a room collapsed in the house of Mr. Dost Muhammad r/o Sarwarabad, Jalala Tehsil Takhtbhi District Mardan, resultantly the following casualties took place 1. Faiza, 9 Years (Dead) 2. Asma, 6 Years (Dead) The injured persons were shifted to the THQ Hospital by Reporting Officer Mardan Division 3. Waqas, Infant (Dead) Rescue 1122. 4. Baseerat, 45 Years (Injured) 5. Niamat, 7 Years (Injured) Mardan 6. Sana, 3 Years (Injured) 7. Saba Gul, 13 Years (Injured). A roof of a room collapsed in the house of Mr. Tahir r/o Qudratabad Takhtbhi District Mardan, resultantly the following casualties took place; 1. -
Initial Environmental Examination Report ______
Initial Environmental Examination Report ________________________________________ Project Number: 47021-002 Loan Number: 3239 PAK: Federally Administered Tribal Areas Water Resources Development Project Initial Environmental Examination Report for Ganjyano Danish Kool Lift Irrigation District Mohmand Prepared by Project Management Unit, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan For the Asian Development Bank Date received by ADB: July 2019 NOTES (i) The fiscal year (FY) of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and its agencies ends on 30 June. (ii) In this report “$” refer to US dollars. This initial environmental examination report is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB’s Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Project Management Unit PMU FATA Water Resources Development Project FWRDP Merged Area Secretariat FEDERALLY ADMINISTERED TRIBAL AREAS WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECT INITIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXAMINATION (IEE) GANJYANO DANISH KOOL LIFT IRRIGATION (MOHMAND TRIBAL DISTRICT) July 2019 JOINT VENTURE: FATA WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECT CONSULTANTS House # 3, Street # 1, Near Board Bazar, Tajabad, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Tel: +92 91 5601635 - 6 Fax: +92 91 5840807 E-mail: [email protected] Initial Environmental Examination: FATA Water Resources Development Project Ganjyano Danish Kool subproject TABLE OF CONTENTS S. No. Description Page No. INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... -
4W Map of NWA Core Cluster V3
4W Update of NWA Emergency Community Restoration Cluster Peshawar District emetic areas Type of Activities as of 05 August 2014 Governance Non-farm Livelihood - CCG Community Infrastructures DRR Environment - Drain Construction / Maintenance Mohmand District TAJIKISTAN - Drinking Water Supply Scheme Installation CHINA Type of Activities Area of Detail A Jammu - Female Home base CFW and Kashmir - Establishing of 20 community based education centers AFGHANISTAN Islamabad - Establishment of IDP Grievance RedResal Machenism (Call Centres) Lahore - Provision of Primary Health Care Services Quetta - Cash for Work/Cleaning/Rehabilitation of drainage lines/ debris removal - Construction of Latrines IRAN Indus Mohmand Agency - Hand Pump Installation INDIA - Provision of micro enterprise grants HIN, IRP, WFP -Agro-Forestry-Livestock activities - Hand Pump Repair Khyber Agency - Vocational training - Pressure Pumps Installation Type of Activities - Poultry distribution - Tube Well Repair - Shelter assistance - Social mobilization and capacity building - Washing Pads - Construction/Repair -Agro-Forestry-Livestock activities -CPI activiities - Waste Management - Skill Development tranining Peshawar Nowshera District ACTED, UNDP - Disaster Risk Reduction Nowshera Type of Activities Kurram Agency Khyber Agency ACTED - Drain Construction / Maintenance Kurram Agency UN-Habitat, FDM, UNESCO,WFP Type of Activities UN-Habitat, FDM, WFP - Hand Pump Repair -Agro-Forestry-Livestock activities - Tube Well Repair - WASH assistance Orakzai Agency - Washing Pads -
ADP 2021-22 Planning and Development Department, Govt of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Page 1 of 446 NEW PROGRAMME
ONGOING PROGRAMME SECTOR : Agriculture SUB-SECTOR : Agriculture Extension 1.KP (Rs. In Million) Allocation for 2021-22 Code, Name of the Scheme, Cost TF ADP (Status) with forum and Exp. upto Beyond S.#. Local June 21 2021-22 date of last approval Local Foreign Foreign Cap. Rev. Total 1 170071 - Improvement of Govt Seed 288.052 0.000 230.220 23.615 34.217 57.832 0.000 0.000 Production Units in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. (A) /PDWP /30-11-2017 2 180406 - Strengthening & Improvement of 60.000 0.000 41.457 8.306 10.237 18.543 0.000 0.000 Existing Govt Fruit Nursery Farms (A) /DDWP /01-01-2019 3 180407 - Provision of Offices for newly 172.866 0.000 80.000 25.000 5.296 30.296 0.000 62.570 created Directorates and repair of ATI building damaged through terrorist attack. (A) /PDWP /28-05-2021 4 190097 - Wheat Productivity Enhancement 929.299 0.000 378.000 0.000 108.000 108.000 0.000 443.299 Project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Provincial Share-PM's Agriculture Emergency Program). (A) /ECNEC /29-08-2019 5 190099 - Productivity Enhancement of 173.270 0.000 98.000 0.000 36.000 36.000 0.000 39.270 Rice in the Potential Areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Provincial Share-PM's Agriculture Emergency Program). (A) /ECNEC /29-08-2019 6 190100 - National Oil Seed Crops 305.228 0.000 113.000 0.000 52.075 52.075 0.000 140.153 Enhancement Programme in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Provincial Share-PM's Agriculture Emergency Program). -
Taxonomic Diversity of Some Rusts and Smuts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Adjacent Hills of Pakistan.Pdf
Taxonomic Diversity of Some Rusts and Smuts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Adjacent Hills of Pakistan A dissertation submitted to the University of the Punjab in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN BOTANY BY AAMNA ISHAQ DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB LAHORE, PAKISTAN February, 2017 Taxonomic Diversity of Some Rusts and Smuts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Adjacent Hills of Pakistan A dissertation submitted to the University of the Punjab in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY In Botany BY AAMNA ISHAQ Supervisors Prof. Dr. Abdul Nasir Khalid Dr. Najam-ul-Sehar Afshan DEPARTMENT OF BOATNY UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB LAHORE-PAKISTAN Dedicated to My loving Parents and My Sisters Without whom none of my success would be possible APPROVAL CERTIFICATE I certify that the research work described in this thesis submitted by Aamna Ishaq d/o Muhammad Ishaq Malik has been carried out under my direct supervision. I have personally gone through all the data reported in the manuscript and certify their authenticity. I also certify that the thesis has been prepared according to the prescribed format. I recommend it to be processed for evaluation by the external examiner for the award PhD degree in Botany. Prof. Dr. Abdul Nasir Khalid Department of Botany University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First of all, I would like to thank almighty Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala for giving me strength to start and successfully complete this work. I would like to pay my heartiest gratitude to my respected teacher and PhD supervisor, Dr. -
Ctc Sentinel 042021
OBJECTIVE ·· RELEVANT ·· RIGOROUS || JUNE/JULYAPRIL/MAY 2018 2021 · ·VOLUME VOLUME 11, 14, ISSUE ISSUE 6 4 A VIEWFEATURE FROM THE ARTICLE CT FOXHOLE A VIEWFEATURE FROM THE ARTICLE CT FOXHOLE TenThe Years Jihadi On: Threat Inside T h e J a n u a r y 6 LTC(R)Boost Bryan to Price theto Bin Indonesia Ladin Raid Accelerationism A Conversation with Admiral (Retired) Brian Former Hughes Director, and William H. McRavenKirsten and E. Schulze Nicholas Rasmussen CombatingCynthia Terrorism miller-idriss Center INTERVIEW Editor in Chief 1 A View from the CT Foxhole: Admiral (Retired) William H. McRaven, Former Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command, and Nicholas Paul Cruickshank Rasmussen, Former National Counterterrorism Center Director, Reflect on the Usama bin Ladin Raid Managing Editor Audrey Alexander Kristina Hummel FEATURE ARTICLE EDITORIAL BOARD 12 Uniting for Total Collapse: The January 6 Boost to Accelerationism Colonel Suzanne Nielsen, Ph.D. Brian Hughes and Cynthia Miller-Idriss Department Head Dept. of Social Sciences (West Point) ANALYSIS Lieutenant Colonel Sean Morrow 19 The March 2021 Palma Attack and the Evolving Jihadi Terror Threat to Director, CTC Mozambique Tim Lister Brian Dodwell 28 The Revival of the Pakistani Taliban Executive Director, CTC Abdul Sayed and Tore Hamming Don Rassler 39 A New Approach Is Necessary: The Policy Ramifications of the April 2021 Loyalist Violence in Northern Ireland Director of Strategic Initiatives, CTC Aaron Edwards CONTACT Ten years ago, the United States launched Operation Neptune Spear, the Combating Terrorism Center May 2011 raid on Usama bin Ladin’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, U.S. Military Academy which resulted in the death of al-Qa`ida’s founder.