Pakistan will soon realise cost of having a foot in both US, China campsPakistan navigates a complex geopolitical landscape, balancing its alliance with China and renewed US interest. The US seeks Pakistan's coo...
02 Sep, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
Pakistan wants to earn billions with its 'rare earth treasure' while walking US-China tightropePakistan's Army Chief highlights the nation's rare earth mineral wealth, particularly the Reko Diq project, as a potential solution to its ...
17 Aug, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
After taking $60 billion from China, Pakistan offers critical mineral assets in Balochistan to US during Asim Munir–Trump meetGeneral Asim Munir's meeting with Donald Trump explored potential US access to Balochistan's mineral wealth, challenging China's dominance ...
23 Jun, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Who are the Pakistani Baloch separatist militants behind train hijacking?The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) took hostages during an attack on a train in southwestern Pakistan, claiming responsibility and threatenin...
12 Mar, 2025, 05.07 PM IST
Who are Pakistan's ethnic militants behind attack near Karachi airport?Two Chinese nationals died in an explosion near Karachi's international airport. The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility, targeti...
07 Oct, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
Amid displacement of locals due to projects, Chinese face ire of BalochChinese development and associated infrastructure projects are leading to significant displacement of the Baloch people from their native v...
20 Aug, 2023, 08.22 AM IST
Pakistan Army begins fencing of Gwadar zone to protect Chinese assetsBeijing has grown apprehensive following Pak Army’s failure to control the rising number of attacks on Chinese projects in Balochistan whic...
29 Dec, 2020, 10.08 AM IST
CPEC is of great importance to China-Pakistan ties: Xi Jinping tells Arif AlviReplying to a congratulatory letter sent by the Pakistani president to the opening of the Second Conference of the CPEC Political Parties J...
21 Aug, 2020, 08.51 PM IST
Karachi-based Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) joins ranks with the Baloch political partiesMarch 27 is observed as a black day by Baloch political parties to commemorate the day in 1948, when Balochistan was ‘forcibly annexed’ by ...
27 Mar, 2019, 07.20 PM IST
Saudi Arabia's plan to invest in Pakistan a 'positive factor': ChinaHowever, Islamabad later clarified that the Saudi Arabian investments will not be under the CPEC.
08 Oct, 2018, 03.28 PM IST
China dismisses Pakistan general's allegation of RAW sabotaging CPECChairman of Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Zubair Mehmood Hayat on November 14 said had accused India of stoking "chaos...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.22 AM IST
15,000 Pakistanis guard 7,000 Chinese working on China-Pakistan Economic CorridorThe Gwadar port is important to Pakistan as it is not too far away from the Chabahar port in Iran which is being developed by India.
12 Sep, 2016, 10.47 AM IST
Chabahar deal 'not finished'; Pakistan, China welcome: IranThe Chabahar port agreement between Iran, India and Afghanistan is "not finished" and "not limited to these three countries", Iranian Ambas...
27 May, 2016, 07.14 PM IST
Narendra Modi, Hassan Rouhani discuss key Chabahar port projectModi and Rouhani met on the sidelines of the BRICS and SCO summits and discussed issues of bilateral and mutual interest.
09 Jul, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
India irked as China gets Pakistan's strategic Gwadar portPakistan's cabinet formally agreed to hand over the operation of its strategically located Gwadar port to China on Wednesday.
02 Feb, 2013, 06.20 AM IST
- Pak grain being smuggled into India
Pakistan has asked its Rangers deployed along the Indo-Pak border to check any possibility of smuggling of pulses, rice, wheat and flour to...
23 Apr, 2008, 12.05 AM IST
- Gwadar creates Indo-Pak tension
India has so far banned all Chinese companies from operating any port, citing security concerns. Pakistan said it will not tolerate any int...
28 Jan, 2008, 05.46 AM IST