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Pakistan to take Iranian electricity to power up Gwadar Port
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): Pakistan Government on Thursday started negotiations for importing 70 to 100-megawatt Iranian electricity to power up Gwadar Port as Tehran is enjoying a surplus.
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Chinese power firm in Pakistan faces problems, delays in tax exemption
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Karot Power Company Ltd (KPCL), a special purpose vehicle (SPV) executing the hydropower project on the Jhelum River on a build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) basis with the Chinese power company said that it has been facing serious problems and delays in obta
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CPEC projects in Pakistan face delays
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): A number of projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), including those in the power sector, are currently facing delays for various reasons including the ongoing pandemic.
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Asim Bajwa steps down from CPEC Authority chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 4 (ANI): Former Lieutenant General Asim Saleem Bajwa on Tuesday stepped down from his position as the Authority chief of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) while Kahlid Mansoor has taken the charge of the position.
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India rejects reference of Jammu and Kashmir, CPEC in Pak-China joint stat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): India has taken strong objection to mention of Jammu and Kashmir in the joint statement issued by China and Pakistan after the third round of their strategic dialogue.
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Satirical publication tears into Pakistan's 'desire to be overtaken by Chi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 21 (ANI): China has been penetrating into Pak's economic and infrastructural roots for the last six years, and now, Beijing is all set to over Pakistan, but only after confirming that this is indeed what Pakistan desires.
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CPEC to expand chilli farming over 5000 acres in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): In the upcoming sowing season, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which has faced opposition in Pakistan is set to expand the area of its successful chilli farming to over 5000 acres in the country.
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Pakistan approves to extend western route of CPEC to Gilgit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): Pakistan government on Wednesday decided to extend the Western Route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Gilgit via Swat, Chitral and Shandur.
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Beijing postpones CPEC meeting after death of 9 Chinese nationals in Pak b
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (ANI): After the death of 9 Chinese nationals following a massive blast on a bus in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhawa province, Beijing has postponed the important meeting of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) that was scheduled to be held on Friday.
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Beijing steps in to probe Pak bus blast case after death of 9 Chinese nati
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (ANI): Day after, nine Chinese nationals were killed in an explosion in a bus in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhawa province, China has decided to step in to assist its ally to probe the matter.
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China-Pakistan Economic corridor's degrading effect on Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 8 (ANI): China's Belt and Road Initiative, aimed at renewing the country's historic trade routes in the coastal countries of south-east Asia, Eurasian mainland and big sweeps of the Indian Ocean if it is finished as intended could have lasting consequences for China
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights human rights abuses in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland) July 7 (ANI): A photo exhibition has been organised at Broken Chair, a famous icon in front of the United Nations office in Geneva, highlighting the atrocities and the human rights abuses in Pakistan's Balochistan province that have collaborated with the multi-billion do
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