An interactive session was held at the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services on constitutionalism and human rights for select group of MPs and parliamentary researchers working for individual MPs and parliamentary committees. Dr. Paula Newberg, an international expert on human rights and democracy, was the guest speaker, who conducted an absorbing session. Honourable Senator Rubina […]
A consultative Public Hearing was organized by Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary services on a proposed bill to discourage plagiarism & malpractices in academic research. The proposed bill titled “The Prevention of Mal-practices in Academia Act, 2016” was set open for consultations & recommendations which resulted in a pool of knowledge & recommendations. The mover of […]
A thirty five member delegation of Faculty and students of University of Engineering and technology Lahore visited Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services Islamabad and Parliament House on the invitation of Honourable Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Wednesday, November 23 , 2016 . During their visit to PIPS, Executive Director Mr Zafarullah Khan welcomed […]
Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services hired 20 interns under the program Young Parliamentary Subject Experts and, conducted orientation training for them from November 04-11, 2016. The training envisaged to equip these young experts for a year full of diverse parliamentary work in research, training, legislation, and administration. The training lasted for a week and covered […]
A three-day workshop for the Honorable Committee Members was held on “Federalism and Devolution of Powers” at PIPS campus with the collaboration of KAS. The prime objective of the workshop was to enable participants understand the essence of federalism and the devolution of power to the provinces. The workshop was formally inaugurated by Executive Director […]
Parliament of Pakistan celebrates Kashmir Black day, Oct 27, 2016 to condemn the illegal occupation and blatant atrocities by Indian troops killing more than 1 lac innocent Kashmiris in 69 years. Young Parliamentary Forum and PIPS held day long seminar calling for deliverance and fulfillment of UNSC declarations for right of self determination of Kashmiris. Messages by […]
Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) as per its work plan engages Parliamentarians and their functionaries with youth and civil society. PIPS Research and IT wing and Iqra University, Islamabad Campus.held a UN General Assembly Session participated by around 200 students from 40 educational institutions across Pakistan. The three hour session was presided by Honourable […]
The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Agreement with United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), in guidance of MNA Ms, Marriyum Aurangzeb, National Convener, Parliamentary Sustainable Development Goals. Mr. Zafarullah Khan Executive Director, PIPS and Dr. Mamadou L. Sakho Country Director, UNAIDS Country Office for Pakistan and Afghanistan signed […]
The Institute oranised a one day seminar on Plight of Women in Indian Held Kashmir in collaboration with Women Parliamentary Caucus. The session was chaired by Ms Shaista Pervez Malik, MNA and Secretary General, Women Parliamentary Caucus and participated by 15 MNAs, 17 Diplomats, members of civil society and 70 university students from Quaid e […]
A three-day workshop for Honorable Committee Chairpersons was held on “Functions and Effectiveness of Parliamentary Committees” at PIPS campus, from September 28-30, 2016. The objective was to enable the participants develop a better understanding of the Parliamentary Committees and to learn about best practices of committee system. The workshop was formally inaugurated by the Executive […]