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Physical intimidation, enforced disappearances by Pak army see 3-fold rise
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf leader Shireen Mazari tweeted on November 7, confirming human rights violations in Balochistan. In the tweet, he expressed sorrow over the 'disappearance of eleven women and children'.
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China-Pakistan Economic Corridor gaining momentum seems unlikely: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Apart from delay in making special economic zones, the COVID-19 pandemic, political and policy stability and non-ease of doing business were responsible for CPEC's slowdown.
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Pak: Angry protesters rally in Gwadar, threatens to block CPEC projects
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Numerous protesters carried out a protest rally in the port city of Gwadar on Sunday and threatened to block China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) if the demands to ban illegal trawling in Gwadar and eliminate unnecessary checkpoints, among several other issues are not met.
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Pakistan's balancing act between West and China is quite dubious: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's balancing act between the West and China has been quite dubious, with the country giving assurance to both sides of commitment to their respective interests in the region.
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Pakistani arrangements not enough to extend CPEC in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China's non-satisfaction with Pakistani arrangements is delaying the extension of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan.
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Chinese CPEC workers to move in bullet-proof cars in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the growing concerns over the safety and security of Chinese nationals working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, Pakistan and China on Sunday agreed to use bullet-proof vehicles for all outdoor movement of Chinese workers.
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Pakistan, China to extend CPEC to Afghanistan despite India's opposition
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
CPEC is a part of China's most ambitious project Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), aimed at renewing the country's ancient trade routes in the coastal countries of south-east Asia.
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Xi Jinping voices concern about safety of Chinese nationals in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This follows the recent surge in targeted attacks on Chinese nationals in Pakistan by Sindh and ethnic Baloch rebels. In the wake of increasing attacks, Beijing has expressed concerns about the inadequate security measures by Islamabad.
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China may tighten its purse on CPEC projects: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday held a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that focussed on expanding cooperation on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Both leaders discussed broad-based cooperation in the economy and exchanged views on regional and global developments.
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China, Pakistan nexus destroying Gilgit-Baltistan's future
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The mutual interests of Pakistan and China in Gilgit-Baltistan has resulted in the suppression of the locals, provoking sectarian violence and exploitation of natural resources.
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Pakistan, China agree to further expand CPEC
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif who is on a two-day visit to China held a meeting with Chinese premier Xi Jinping on Wednesday and focussed on expanding cooperation on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif meets Chinese President Xi in Beijing
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, becoming the first head of state to visit China since Xi's re-election as General Secretary of the Chinese communist party for the third time.
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