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IMF warns Pakistan of risk of looming CPEC bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Oct.19 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned the Pakistan government that it risks meeting its repayment obligations with regard to the USD 46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project despite it having the potential to lift the eco
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Pak IB claims Indian, Afghan counterparts looking to sabotage CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.19 (ANI): The Deputy Director General of Pakistan's Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ali Ahmed Sabir, has reportedly told the Senate Standing Committee on the Cabinet Secretariat that intelligence agencies in India and Afghanistan are looking at various options to sab
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Pakistan to launch remote sensing satellite in 2018
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 21 (ANI): With space technology being used in the planning and monitoring of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) is set to launch the country's first remote-sensing satellite
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Differences between Pak Govt., military hold up CPEC security plan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 19 (ANI): The plans for operationalising the Special Security Division (SSD), which was to be set up to provide security to the Chinese personnel working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, have been held up by civil-military wrangling.
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Pak only concerned about Balochistan's resources courtesy CPEC projec
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 19 (ANI): The Baloch National Movement has alleged that Pakistan is only concerned about the resources in Balochistan and not its people, adding the international community must raise its voice against Islamabad's atrocities in the region.
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CPEC force deployment delayed with no authorisation from provinces
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 7 (ANI): In the latest meeting that was called to review progress on the implementation of the $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, reports suggest that the special security division for the protection of Chinese workers could not be deplo
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Sharif inaugurates CPEC projects in Gwadar, lauds China
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gwadar (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Sep. 1 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who today inaugurated the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects in Gwadar, showered praise on Beijing for supporting and contributing towards development in the area.
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Balochistan CM Zehri absent from CPEC summit in Islamabad?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug. 30 (ANI): While provincial governments in Pakistan sought additional investments in their respective regions through the USD 46-billion flagship China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, Balochistan Chief Minister Sardar Sanaullah Zehri was conspicuously ab
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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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China upset over Pak's handling of CPEC project
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, July 18 (ANI): Due to delays in the development of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the authorities in Beijing have suggested Islamabad to formally rope in the Pakistan Army to ensure smooth execution of the project.
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US Congress condemns Pak for violating human rights to pursue CPEC project
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 15 (ANI): European Parliament Vice-President Ryszard Czarnecki has said Pakistan is violently crushing dissent and indulging in human rights violations of the Balochistan people as the 'China-Pakistan Economic and Defence Cooperation (CPEC)' project is being const
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