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CPEC to be game-changer for Pak, entire region: PM Sharif
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug. 29 (ANI): Hailing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that the project would not only serve as a "game-changer" for Islamabad, but also for the entire region by helping it rid of deprivation and
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CPEC row: Congress calls on PM Modi to question China over 'threat�
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): With a think tank from Beijing stating that China would have to get involved if India threatens the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Balochistan, the Congress on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to question the Chinese Government over
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China-Pak Economic Corridor will not benefit locals in the region: Defence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): With Baloch and Sindhi leaders protesting against the ongoing China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Balochistan outside the Chinese Embassy in London, Defence Expert P. K. Sehgal on Monday said that under no circumstances will the people permit the corri
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Baloch, Sindhi leaders hold joint protest against CPEC in London
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, Aug. 29 (ANI): Baloch and Sindhi leaders held a joint protest against the ongoing China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Balochistan outside the Chinese Embassy in London.
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NGT orders demolition of wall blocking elephant corridor in Assam
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.24 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday ordered the demolition of a wall blocking an elephant corridor near the Kaziranga National Park.
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Concerned Pak Cabinet reviews sluggish pace of CPEC power projects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 19 (ANI): A concerned Pakistan Cabinet met here to review the sluggish pace of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)-related projects, especially those linked to ending load shedding before the May 2018 deadline.
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Protestors to be charged under anti-terrorism laws: Pak on CPEC row
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, Aug. 18 (ANI): Amid recent protests in Gilgit-Baltistan against crackdown by the Pakistani security forces, Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has said that those protesting against the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be charged under anti-ter
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Gilgit-Baltistan based AAC calls for shutdown, demands CPEC rollback
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gilgit, Aug 16 (ANI): The Gilgit-Baltistan based Awami Action Committee (AAC) has called for an indefinite shutdown across the region, saying they will not be holding down their protest unless and until Pakistan withdraws its security forces and also rollbacks the China Pakistan Economic Cor
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Several projects under CPEC delayed, on verge on being axed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 10 (ANI): Within less than two years of the launching of the 46 billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), several projects today are facing delays or are in danger of being closed.
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CPEC should benefit Gilgit-Baltistan, not be used to exploit resources, sa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Turin (Italy), Aug.9 (ANI): Describing the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a major mega project having great potential benefit for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Dr. Shabir Choudhry, a prominent leader of Kashmir, has cautioned that these benefits must reach the common man a
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PoK Administration says China backed CPEC projects only to favour Chinese
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad/Islamabad, Aug.3 (ANI): The administration in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has told the federal government that Islamabad has been flouting all rules and procedures with respect to projects forming part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) by waiving aside the condi
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Pak seeks Beijing's help in rooting out extremism, terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, July 29 (ANI): Assuring China that Pakistan would leave no stone unturned in ensuring the timely completion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, Army Chief General Raheel Sharif sought Beijing's help in enhancing regional cooperation to root out the menace
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