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Pakistan to fence off Gwadar port to protect Chinese firms
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Balochistan authorities plan to fence off the entire 24-square-kilometer area surrounding the Gwadar seaport to protect the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project from the rising number of attacks on Chinese installations by the people of Bal
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Balochs resent fencing of Gwadar seaport, calls it 'federalization of Balo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], December 26 (ANI): Balochis are vehemently protesting against the Pakistan authorities plan to fence off the entire 24-square-kilometer area surrounding the Gwadar seaport to secure what they call the 'crown jewel' of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), reported
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China backing away from its initial financial promises to Pakistan under C
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 25 (ANI): China appears to be backing away from its initial financial promises to Pakistan under Beijing-financed China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a US$60 billion infrastructure building plan, amid rising corruption and militant attacks on Chinese en
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Pak will have hard time selling anti-India narrative to US under Biden
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): The main focus of Pakistan as US President-elect Joe Biden gears up to take over in January 2021 does not appear to be a comprehensive reset of relations after the trauma of the President Donald Trump's years but how to ensure that Indo-US relations do n
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China-Pakistan CPEC project has long road ahead as Beijing puts hold on pr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], November 17 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic, ongoing political unrest and foreign debt limits have resulted in a slowing of Chinese investments in Pakistan as Beijing has put a hold on projects that are part of the USD 62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).<
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Pakistan to seek USD 2.7 bn loan from China for CPEC project
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 15 (ANI): Pakistan has decided to seek USD 2.7 billion loan from China for the construction of package-I of the Mainline-1 project of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Ask Pakistan to withdraw troops, non-state actors from PoK, rights activis
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasglow [Scotland], November 9 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) has suffered "unspeakable atrocities" at hands of the Pakistani state, human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza on Monday urged US President-elect Joe Biden to "forcefully ask" Islamabad to withdraw its tr
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PM Imran Khan disturbing peace in Gilgit-Baltistan, alleges Hafiz Hafeezur
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], November 7 (ANI): The Chief Minister of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan, Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman has accused Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan of disturbing the peace in the region.
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Pakistan Senate questions the legality of CPEC Authority
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Senate on Friday questioned the legal status of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority after the expiry of the extended term.
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Pak opposition tears into islands ordinance, says will not allow Imran Kha
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 14 (ANI): Pakistan government is under fire from the opposition for taking control of two islands previously under the regional government of Sindh province, with various politicians accusing the Imran Khan-led administration of planning to hand over these strat
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PoK former 'PM' condemns Pak govt plan to merge Gilgit Baltistan with Paki
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], October 09 (ANI): Pakistan-occupied Kashmir former 'Prime Minister' Sardar Attique Khan has condemned Prime Minister Imran Khan's plan to merge Gilgit Baltistan with Pakistan and said the region is a part of Kashmir and not Pakistan.
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Pak Army forcibly making Gilgit Baltistan 5th province of Pakistan: Activi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 3 (ANI): Political activists and experts have said that the Pakistan Army is feeling pressure from China to make Gilgit Baltistan as the 5th province of the country that will help protect the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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