The research study focuses on future of governance reforms in FATA and highlights FATA people’s perspective in this regard. The study is based on data collected through poll surveys, in-dept... Read more
The FATA Research Centre organized a round-table discussion with students hailing from the seven Agencies of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan to elicit opinion rega... Read more
The FATA Research Centre organized a round-table discussion with students from North and South Waziristan Agencies to elicit opinion regarding the current debate on future governance... Read more
Dr. Syed Adnan Ali Shah Bukhari and Mansur Khan Mahsud Dated: 08 June 2016 Synopsis An unexpected windfall of the multiple and incessant military operations in the Federally Administe... Read more
Hardships test the hidden and un-tested faculties of human beings but it turns into sufferings when they are imposed and forced against the will. The hardships of an adventurous Safar... Read more
It is widely believed that poor governance create an enabling environment for radicalization and extremist behavior. This was well experienced in the Federally Administered Tribal Are... Read more
Prime Minister of Pakistan offered peace talks to outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan during the month of January 2014. The government formed four members committee for peace talks wi... Read more
South Waziristan, 12 years on
In the last week of July 2016, after about 12 years following the complete control of Taliban over South Waziristan Agency (SWA) in 2005, I visited my hometown, Ladha, along with some journa... Read more