| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
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ADR |
Alternative Dispute Resolution |
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AJK |
Azad Jammu and Kashmir |
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ALPS |
Alert for Price Spikes |
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ANF |
Anti-Narcotics Force |
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AQ |
Al-Qaeda |
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AQIS |
Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent |
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ASWJ |
Ahle Sunnat wal Jamaat |
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ATA |
Anti-Terrorism Act |
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ATCs |
Anti-Terrorism Courts |
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BHUs |
Basic Health Units |
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BISP |
Benazir Income Support Programme |
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BJP |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
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BLA |
Balochistan Liberation Army |
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BLA-A |
Balochistan Liberation Army Azad |
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BLA-J |
Balochistan Liberation Army Jeeyand |
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BLF |
Balochistan Liberation Front |
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BNA |
Baloch National Army |
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BNP |
Balochistan National Party |
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BRAS |
Baloch Raji Aajoi Sangar |
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BRG |
Baloch Republican Guard |
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BYC |
Baloch Yakjehti Committee |
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CDA |
Capital Development Authority |
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CDF |
Chief of Defence Forces |
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CJCSC |
Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee |
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CNIC |
Computerised National Identity Card |
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CNSC |
Commander of the National Strategic Command |
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CPEC |
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor |
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CPI |
Consumer Price Index |
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CrPC |
Code of Criminal Procedure |
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CTD |
Counterterrorism Department |
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CTW |
Counter Terrorism Wing (of the FIA) |
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ECP |
Election Commission of Pakistan |
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FATA |
Federally Administered Tribal Area |
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FC |
Frontier Corps |
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FCR |
Frontier Crimes Regulation |
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FIA |
Federal Investigation Agency |
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FIR |
First Information Report |
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FSC |
Federal Shariat Court |
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GB |
Gilgit-Baltistan |
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GHQ |
Army General Headquarters |
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GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
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GoP |
Government of Pakistan |
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HGB |
Hafiz Gul Bahadur |
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HIIP |
Harkat Inqilab-e-Islami Pakistan |
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HM |
Hizb ul-Mujahideen |
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HuA |
Hizb-ul-Ahrar |
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HUJI |
Harakat-ul Jihad Islami |
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HuM |
Harakat ul-Mujahideen |
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HRCP |
Human Rights Commission Pakistan |
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ICT |
Islamabad Capital Territory |
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IED |
Improvised Explosive Device |
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IFRP |
Illegal Foreigners' Repatriation Plan |
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IGP |
Inspector General of Police |
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IMP |
Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen Pakistan |
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IS |
Islamic State |
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ISI |
Inter-Services Intelligence |
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ISIL |
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
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ISKP |
Islamic State – Khorasan Province |
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ISPP |
Islamic State – Pakistan Province |
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JAAC |
Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee |
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JeM |
Jaish-e-Muhammad |
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JFM |
Jaish Fursan Muhammad |
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JSQM-A |
Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz-Arisar |
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JuA |
Jamaat-ul-Ahrar |
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JUI-F |
Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam – Fazl |
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JUI-P |
Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam (Pakistan) |
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KP |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
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KPDMA |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Disaster Management Authority |
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LeI |
Lashkar-e-Islam |
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LeJ |
Lashkar-e Jhangvi |
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LeT |
Lashkar-e-Taiba |
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LFS |
Labour Force Survey |
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MoFA |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
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MoI |
Ministry of Interior |
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MOPDSI |
Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives |
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MQM-L |
Muttahida Qaumi Movement – London |
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MQM-P |
Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan |
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MRC |
Migrant Resource Centre |
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NAB |
National Accountability Bureau |
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NACTA |
National Counter Terrorism Authority |
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NFC |
National Finance Commission |
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NSC |
National Security Committee |
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PBC |
Pakistan Bar Council |
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PBM |
Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal |
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PECA |
Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act |
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PMA |
Pakistan Medical Association |
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PML |
Pakistan Muslim League |
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PML-N |
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz |
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PPC |
Pakistan Penal Code |
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PPP |
Pakistan People's Party |
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PPR |
Pakistan Prison Rules |
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PTI |
Tehreek-e-Insaf party |
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PTM |
Pashtun Tahafuz Movement |
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RHCs |
Rural Health Centres |
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SBP |
State Bank of Pakistan |
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SCI |
Sunni Ittehad Council |
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SLA |
Sindhudesh Liberation Army |
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SMP |
Sipah-e-Muhammad |
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SNC |
Single National Curriculum |
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SP |
Superintendent of Police |
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SPA |
Sindhudesh People’s Army |
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SRA |
Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army |
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SSP |
Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan |
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TDP |
Temporarily Displaced Person |
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TJP |
Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan |
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TLP |
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan |
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TNP |
Tehrik-e Namoos Pakistan |
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TRF |
The Resistance Front |
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TTP |
Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan |
|
UAVs Wilayat |
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Shadow province |
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WPMPLA |
West Pakistan Muslim Personal Law Act |