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Human rights activists raise concern over CPEC project in Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] Sept. 23 (ANI): Human Rights activists came in support of Balochistan at a side-event at the ongoing 36th session of Human Rights Council here to highlight the growing atrocities of Pakistan on the indigenous people of Balochistan and deteriorating human rights situation
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China, Pakistan partners of strategic cooperation: Wang
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China] , August 14 (ANI):Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang met Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said China and Pakistan are "iron friends" and all-weather partners of strategic cooperation who always support each other and pledged to deepen their pragmatic coope
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Sharif ouster could bring uncertainty in CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug.4 (ANI): The disqualification of Nawaz Sharif is likely bring some uncertainty to the ongoing China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, an editorial in the state-run mouth piece Global Times has said.
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CPEC a master plan for deep Chinese penetration of Pakistan's economy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Aug.2 (ANI): The over USD 50 billionChina-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project appears is a master plan for deep Chinese penetration into Pakistan's economy, many businessmen inPakistan have told the Hong Kong based Asia Times.
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CPEC designed to bring profit to China, not Pakistan, say experts on Baloc
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, July 20 (ANI): The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects passing through the provinces of Balochistan and Sindh in Pakistan have been designed to bring profit to China and not for Pakistan, said experts on Balochistan while participating in a seminar in London earlier this
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China to Pak Army: Reign in JIT on Sharif to ensure smooth progress of CPE
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Brussels (Belgium) July 14 (ANI): Top officers of the Pakistan armed forces have been undertaking a flurry of visits to China in connection with the Panamagate issue and its fallout on the Pakistan political system, which China fears could lead to the derailing of the C
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Pakistan admits feeling challenged over seeing CPEC through
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dalian [China], June 28 (ANI): Pakistan's Planning Minister, Ahsan Iqbal, who is here to participate in a World Economic Forum meeting, admitted Wednesday that his government is facing some challenges in steering the ambitious over USD 50 billion China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
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Baloch activist demands UN intervention to stop Pak atrocities in Balochis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): Baloch Republican Party activist Abdul Nawaz Bugti on Wednesday called on the United Nations Economic and Social Commission to raise concerns about the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects that have been causing 'political instability
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Balochistan Govt. allocates unspecified funds for completing CPEC projects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): The Balochistan Government plans to spend over a quarter of its Rs.325.238 billion budget for year 2017-18 on the development of social and economic infrastructure linked to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pak hikes defence budget by 7 percent, allocates funds for CPEC projects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26,2017 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday proposed to increase its defence budget to Rs. 920 billion, a hike of seven percent, during the government's federal budget announcement.
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Keeping wraps on CPEC investment in agri-sector detrimental to Pak
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Domestic manufacturing in Pakistan is likely to be adversely affected by the USD 51 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, a Pakistan-origin freelance columnist has cautioned in an editorial for the Dawn.
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Chinese well aware of corruption in CPEC: Zardari
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari has said China is well aware of the level of corruption in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects.
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