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Canada must tread cautiously with China on BRI, says expert
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Toronto [Canada], Mar.6 (ANI): Canada would be well advised to tread the path of caution when it comes to participating in China's multi-billion-dollar Belt Road Initiative (BRI), and especially assess the prevailing abysmal conditions and situation in Balochistan where Beijing is heavily in
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The Pashtun Awakening
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The January 2018 murder of a young Pashtun shopkeeper, Naqeebullah Mehsud, in Karachi who aspired to be a fashion model may not have been the spark that lit the flame for a Pashtun Spring but it has certainly set the stage for what many commentators describ
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India using Afghan soil against Pak: Hafiz Saeed
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Mar 3 (ANI): United Nations-designated global terrorist and 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed has claimed that India is using Afghan soil against Pakistan, resulting in the United States' decision to suspend military aid to the country.
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WBO launches human rights awareness campaign in Geneva
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 01 (ANI): The World Baloch Organisation (WBO) has launched its human rights awareness campaign in Geneva with trams and buses carrying advertisements highlighting the human rights abuses by Pakistan in Balochistan.
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China, Pakistan plundering Baloch resources: BLA commander Aslam Baloch
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], Mar. 1 (ANI): A senior commander of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), Aslam Baloch, has accused both China and Pakistan of plundering the natural resources of Balochistan and perpetrating atrocities on the Baloch.
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Hambantota port not being used as military base: Sri Lankan army chief
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Sri Lankan army chief Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne on Tuesday clarified that the claims about the Hambantota port in southern Sri Lanka being utilised as a foreign military base was false.
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CPEC's Gwadar: A bane or boon for Pakistan?
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], Feb 26 (ANI): China's decision to invest in the Gwadar Port in particular, and the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan-Economic-Corridor (CPEC) in the larger context, should not be seen only in economic terms, as a certain section of people harbour fears of Pakistan bein
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Baloch not in talks with China on CPEC, says Dr. Allah Nazar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Feb.24 (ANI): The founder of Baloch Students Organisation - Azad (BSO-Azad) and a prominent Baloch political guerrilla commander Dr. Allah Nazar (DAN) has rejected claims that Beijing was in contact with militants in Balochistan, where China Pakistan Economic
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Baloch pro-freedom groups to work unitedly
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Feb 24 (ANI): Pro-freedom groups in Pakistan's Balochistan have agreed upon united and joint efforts.
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Pakistan must avoid 'blind trust' of Chinese in Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb.22 (ANI): The Government of Pakistan needs to remain vigilant about not reposing blind trust in 'friend and partner' China with regard to Beijing's reported attempts to negotiate with Baloch separatists and bring them back into the national mainstream.
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Pak poll body to hold Senate elections on March 3
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb.19 (ANI): Senate elections in Pakistan's four provinces -- Punjab, Sindh, North West Frontier Province and Balochistan, and Islamabad and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), will be held on March 3, as 52 out of 104 senators will retire on March 11.
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Free Karachi Team raises human rights violations against Mohajirs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): The Free Karachi Team attended the Foreign Relations Committee meeting on the United States-Pakistan relations here on Tuesday to discuss the human rights violations by Islamabad against the Mohajirs.
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