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Baloch activists protests against enforced disappearances
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan] [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Activists and family members of missing Baloch persons on Thursday carried out a major protest outside the Press Club here to seek justice for those who are forcefully abducted by secret agencies in the province.
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Iran keen to partner Pakistan on CPEC
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Iran has expressed keen interest in entering into a partnership with Pakistan to explore possibilities in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which falls under the ambitious One Belt, One Road (OBOR).
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CPEC's Gwadar: A bane or boon for Pakistan?
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], Feb 26 (ANI): China's decision to invest in the Gwadar Port in particular, and the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan-Economic-Corridor (CPEC) in the larger context, should not be seen only in economic terms, as a certain section of people harbour fears of Pakistan bein
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Tectonic danger facing Chinese-built Gwadar Port
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Feb.16 (ANI): Pakistan's Gwadar Port, which is being upgraded by the Chinese as part of the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, could face a geographical catastrophe in the not too distant future, according to scientists of both countrie
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China's multi-billion CPEC project under threat in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong [Hong Kong], Feb 11 (ANI): The multi-billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project in Gwadar port off the coast in Pakistan could be under threat if a catastrophe strikes the region, according to experts.
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Gwadar Port must conform to SDGs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 29 (ANI): Socio-economic development efforts in Pakistan's port city Gwadar should conform not only to sustainable development goals, but also involve looking into possible future scenarios in order to future proof million dollar investments, a strategist has said.
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NATO offers to import through Gwadar Port: Pak
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 11 (ANI): The US-led North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) military coalition in Afghanistan has offered to import vital supplies through the south-west port of Gwadar, said the Pakistani officials.
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CPEC power projects: China goes harsh on Pak
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 13 (ANI): Pakistan is to immediately address the timely payment of electricity charges in power projects under $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The decision was taken in the recently held 7th joint cooperation committee (JCC) meeting, the Dawn re
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Prosperous Balochistan is actually prosperous China
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], Dec 1 (ANI): China changes its attitude towards Pakistan according to its convenience, as it has projected Gwadar port's development aggressively and dignified it with the title 'Gateway City' under the USD 62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), but the w
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26 injured in grenade explosion in Gwadar port
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Oct.20 (ANI): At least 26 people were injured after unidentified men on a motorcycle threw a grenade into a labourers' hostel in Gwadar Port on Thursday night.
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Ghazain Marri to enter the political arena of Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Balochistan's former home minister Nawabzada Ghazain Marri was whisked away by the personnel of law enforcing agencies (LEAs) as soon as he landed at the Quetta international Airport on September 22 to end his 18-year-long self-exile. Marri said he intended
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Economic exploitation and state oppression in Balochistan echoes in Geneva
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] Sept 18 (ANI): Baloch activists and human rights defenders raised their voice against the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and termed it as a project of looting and plundering of natural wealth of Balochistan.
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