Directory of HRD Institutions & Experts in the SAARC Region

PAKISTAN
77. Institute of Regional Studies
House 12, Street 84, Ataturk Avenue,G-6/4, Islamabad, Pakitan
www.irs.org.pk
Date of Establishment 1982
Phone (+92)-51-9203974
Fax (+92)-51-9204055
E-mail
Head of Institution
Designation
Status of Institution
Objectives
irspak@comsats.net.pk
Mohammad Ashraf Azim
President
Non-Profit
The objectives of the Institute are to:
Enlighten public opinion and other institutes in Pakistan by
disseminating knowledge which can bring about a better appreciation
and understanding of neighboring countries
Assist other official and non-official establishments, agencies and
institutions in carrying out studies and analyses of strategic issues and
allied problems
Establish and maintain close liaison with similar institutes at the
national and international level
Establish and maintain a library for research and reference work
Area of Research Research in foreign and internal affairs, economy and industry, science
and technology, socio-cultural and security related issues
Staff Profile
Bashir Ahmad, Senior Fellow
Dr. Shaheen Akhtar, Reasearch Fellow
Rizwan Zeb, Research Analyst
Farhat Perveen, Reasearch Fellow
Aarish U. Khan, Research Analyst
Basharat Hussain, Research Scholar
Seher Abbas, Research Analyst
Humera Iqbal, Research Scholar
Sidra Tariq, Research Scholar
Syed Imran Sardar
78. National Commission for Human Development
14 th Floor, Shaheed-e-Millat Secretariat, Jinnah Avenue, Islamabad, Pakistan
www.nchd.org.pk
Date of Establishment 2002
Phone (+92)-51-9216200
Fax (+92)-51-9216164
E-mail
info@nchd.org.pk
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