Massive protests rock Balochistan over alleged attempts to turn China-backed Gwadar Port into military zoneThe Pakistani military is facing the ire of local protesters after the army, it is learnt, tried to thwart the unrest at Gwadar in a high-h...
31 Jul, 2024, 09.09 PM IST
As violence surges, can Pakistan protect its Chinese projects?Security measures in Pakistan are being ramped up to protect Chinese workers amidst rising militant violence targeting Chinese-funded proje...
10 Jul, 2024, 02.35 PM IST
China refuses to expand cooperation in specific areas under CPECChina has refused to expand cooperation with Pakistan in areas such as energy, water management, and climate change under the China-Pakista...
28 Sep, 2023, 09.02 PM IST
Two terrorists killed by Pakistan forces after attack on Chinese convoy in GwadarAccording to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the military's media wing, the terrorists attacked at 10 am, using small arms and ...
13 Aug, 2023, 11.51 PM IST
Iran restores just a fifth of power to Gwadar, crown jewel of CPECIslamabad depends on Iran for supply of electricity to key areas in Balochistan where Gwadar Port is located. Gwadar Port is key pillar of ...
06 Feb, 2023, 11.47 PM IST
China plays down protests against CPEC at Pak's Gwadar port; says not directed against its venturesAccording to a report in the Pakistan-based Dawn newspaper on Monday, hundreds of children joined the ongoing protests in Gwadar which ente...
15 Nov, 2022, 07.58 PM IST
Pakistan, China vow to tap full potential of strategic Gwadar PortThe CPEC is the flagship project of China's ambitious USD 60 billion Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and it links China's Xinjiang province ...
31 Dec, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
Protests erupt in Pakistan's Gwadar amid growing backlash against CPECThe protests organised by workers of some political parties, civil rights activists, fishermen and concerned citizens have been going on fo...
21 Nov, 2021, 03.51 PM IST
Two killed in suicide bombing targeting Chinese nationals in southwest Pakistan"Two children have been killed and three injured in the attack," Liaquat Shahwani, a spokesman for the Balochistan government, told Reuters.
21 Aug, 2021, 03.54 PM IST
Pakistan faces major embarrassment in UNHRC on enforced disappearances issueThe Pakistani army continues to commit enforced disappearances on the basis of identity. In June 2019, it committed enforced disappearance ...
13 Sep, 2019, 02.11 PM IST
A gunfight in Karachi shakes up Pakistan and China's all-weather allianceCPEC is presented by the Pakistani and Chinese governments as a lifeline to Pakistan's weak economy.
23 Nov, 2018, 08.53 PM IST
Baloch children don’t learn Balochi in schools, but set to be taught ChineseThe CPEC, a major part of wh i ch passes through Balochistan, is facing stiff resistance from Baloch armed groups.
04 Oct, 2018, 07.20 AM IST
As part of CPEC, 'Chinese only’ colony coming up in PakistanHalf-a-million Chinese citizens will be working for the financial district Beijing is planning to set up in Gwadar.
21 Aug, 2018, 08.57 AM IST
Bank of China plans to open branch in Gwadar port: Pakistani officialGwadar Port Authority Chairman Dostain Khan Jamaldini said in a meeting yesterday that The Bank of China is planning to open a branch in Gw...
11 Aug, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
Five areas where Pakistan will benefit from the China president, Xi Jinping's visitHere is a list of areas where Pakistan may benefit if all the projects proposed by China for Pakistan are implemented during Xi Jinping's v...
20 Apr, 2015, 03.44 PM IST
- China seeks military bases in Pak's restive tribal region
China has expressed an interest in setting up military bases in Pakistan's volatile tribal area or the Northern Areas.
26 Oct, 2011, 01.03 PM IST
- Pak port anchors Beijing’s energy play
By the azure waters of the Arabian Sea, a remote Pakistani fishing town is being transformed into a massive deep sea port to cash in on the...
14 May, 2007, 02.16 AM IST