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Activists raise concern over persecution of ethnic minorities by Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
They raised concern over the gross human rights violations committed by Pakistan against Baloch, Sindhi and the Pashtuns, and against the Uyghur Muslims by China.
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Pak govt buildings, forces attacked in Balochistan districts
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistani government buildings and forces were attacked in the Balochistan districts of Panjgur and Kech, reported The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan accuses Iran of cross-border attacks as China hosts trilateral co
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Analysts said Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province was likely an essential agenda item. The natural resources-rich but impoverished region is central to a multibillion-dollar Chinese-funded program, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), VOA reported.
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Army, CPEC activities damage ecology of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The CPEC passes through the Khunjerb Pass in the Gilgit Baltistan region where activity has increased as the Chinese seek more and safer access across the unstable region where their employees and enterprises have been assaulted by terrorists.
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China furious with Pakistan over delayed implementation of CPEC projects
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
China is angry in particular as it recently helped Pakistan out by rolling out loans and extending much-needed support. Diplomatic sources say Chinese authorities are "much annoyed" by the mismanagement in Pakistan.
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China trying to broker 'workable solution' between Pakistan, Taliban on ba
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Among the issues on the agenda included the terrorist sanctuaries in Afghanistan. While Pakistan is concerned over the presence of TTP and its affiliates, China wants the Afghan Taliban to neutralise the threat posed by East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), reported The Express Tribune.
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China interested in funding Pakistan railway network despite possible loss
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In Pakistan, the ambitious plan takes into consideration the lack of capacity, necessary infrastructure, inadequate human and technical capabilities, and security threats to its installations and personnel from Gilgit-Baltistan in the north to Balochistan in the south of Pakistan.
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Chinese security concerns in Pakistan derail CPEC
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan was amongst the first countries to join the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of which the CPEC was called the 'flagship'. However, despite being claimed to be a 'game-changer' for the Pak economy, the umbrella of projects has struggled to keep up with its timeline.
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China, Pakistan include Taliban-ruled Afghanistan in Belt and Road Initiat
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
China has also considered Afghanistan's membership and participation in the BRI, with a delegation from Afghanistan participating in its forum in 2017. Afghan delegations have also been participating in Russian economic and trade development forums.
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Taliban and Pakistan agree to promote trade, security cooperation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Muttaqi has long been subjected to a travel ban, asset freeze and arms embargo under Security Council sanctions.
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Indo-China relations won't be normal until peace and tranquillity maintain
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Reiterating his stand on India-China border issues, External Affairs Minister S Jaishnakar on Friday made it clear again that the ties between the two countries cannot be normal until peace and tranquillity are maintained on the Land of Actual Control (LAC).
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"Victims of terrorism do not sit together with perpetrators...": Jaishanka
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid a freeze in India-Pakistan ties over Islamabad's support to cross-border terrorism, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said "victims of terrorism do not sit together with perpetrators of terrorism"
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