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Uyghur activist highlights parallel struggles of Uyghurs, Baloch at intern
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
At the 5th Balochistan International Conference, Rahima Mahmut drew parallels between the struggles of the Baloch and Uyghur peoples, emphasising the detrimental effects of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and calling for solidarity among oppressed nations.
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Pakistanis struggle with monthly expenses: 60 pc urban population cut back
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to a recent study by Pulse Consultant, of those currently struggling to make ends meet, 60 per cent have had to cut back on essential expenses, including groceries, while 40 per cent have resorted to borrowing money from their acquaintances.
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PoGB disruptions: International tourists, traders affected as protest ente
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The protest has been going on for the last 11 days. As a result of this, several international tourists are stranded outside the customs office, waiting for clearance. Customs office operations have also been disrupted due to the protest, which has now expanded to the Karakoram Highway.
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Baloch protesters take oath as protest enters 5th day
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The committee also took an oath in honour of the Baloch people who were killed in the Baloch National Assembly
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Pakistan ministers in China, plead for debt relief
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistan ministers requested an eight-year extension for repaying energy debt, converting US dollar-based interest payments to Chinese currency, and reducing overall interest rates for both CPEC and non-CPEC Chinese-funded projects,
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Baloch National Assembly: Activists declare resistance against Pak state o
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The announcement comes amidst escalating tensions over what activists describe as decades-long oppression akin to colonial rule imposed on Balochistan. The region, known for its rich natural resources, has been a focal point of development initiatives such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corr
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee condemns Pakistan, China for exploiting local re
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The committee's statement began by highlighting decades of oppression faced by Balochistan, likening their plight to that of a typical imperial colony.
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Baloch National Gathering in Gwadar to challenge state oppression, megapro
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
For over seventy years, Balochistan has endured conditions akin to those of an imperial colony, lamented the BYC in a stark indictment of Pakistan's policies.
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Islamabad caught in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor debt trap, Beijing ha
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The faltering economy of the country and the monetary policies designed by Pakistan, currently render the nation incapable of paying back loans and Independent Power Producers (IPPs) projects launched under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Balochistan gears up for July 28 Baloch National Gathering
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Balochistan is preparing for the Baloch National Gathering on July 28, a widespread demonstration across Balochistan and the rest of Pakistan aimed at protesting the Baloch genocide and the exploitation of natural resources by Pakistan and China.
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We have to make technology creative, apply it for welfare of our societies
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered these remarks on behalf of PM Modi at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Heads of State (SCO Summit) being held under Kazakhstan's Presidency in Astana.
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China behind Pakistan's new controversial anti-terror initiative Operation
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent editorial in Dawn, the move underscores Pakistan's recognition of the importance of addressing China's security concerns, especially at a time when attracting foreign investment is critical for the country's economic development.
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