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Pakistan: CPEC instigates insurgency in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): The acquisition of Gwadar port, exclusion of Baloch firms and labour from Gwadar in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project has heightened pre-existing feelings of marginalisation in Balochistan, with Baloch nationalist forces either wholly reje
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Pakistan's Gwadar faces power shortage after Iran suspended electricity su
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): Gwadar district in Pakistan faced an acute shortage of electricity after Iran suspended the electricity supply to Pakistan, according to reports.
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Pakistan: JI workers protest against non-implementation of Gwadar agreemen
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], February 21 (ANI): Pakistan's Islamist political party Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) on Sunday staged a demonstration in front of the Quetta Press Club against the non-implementation of an agreement signed by the Imran Khan government with leaders of 'Gwadar Ko Haq Do' movement, lo
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CPEC committee surrenders 20 acres Gwadar land occupied by Pakistan Navy:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): A cabinet committee on Pakistan's CPEC project has surrendered 20 acres of prime land in the port city of Gwadar in favour of its Navy after they refused to vacate the land citing "security reasons".
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Pakistan: Young Baloch rebel killed by Pakistani army in Gwadar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): In a clash between Baloch and Pakistani army in Shadi Kaur area of Pasni tehsil of Gwadar district, a young rebel Sarmachar Hidayatullah was killed on Monday, according to local media.
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Imran Khan rejects 'suspicion' of Western countries about China's CPEC
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has rejected the "suspicions" and criticism of the Western countries about China's multi-billion dollars project CPEC and the Gwadar port, adding that the projects were a great opportunity for geo-economics.
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Pak leader calls on Imran Khan govt to address deprivations of people of B
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): The Imran Khan government must address the deprivations of the people of Balochistan, said Pakistan's Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Sirajul Haq calling on Islamabad to ensure the fulfilment of the commitments made to them, reported local media.
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Chinese firms to set up USD 3.5bn reprocessing park in Pakistan's Gwadar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): Chinese companies are ready to establish a USD 3.5 billion reprocessing park in Pakistan's Gwadar within two to three years, reported Dawn.
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Water woes in Pak's Gwadar continue despite Imran Khan's promises
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gwadar [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Poor planning and lack of infrastructure have left residents of Pakistan's Gwadar and other parts of Makran division homeless washing away their limited resources after recent heavy rains, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: Baloch leaders discuss ways to prevent fishing by illegal trawle
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Amid ongoing talks over plans to restart the Gwadar protest, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Balochistan Mathar Niaz Rana about the prevention of fishing by illegal trawlers.
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Pakistan: Gwadar rights leader warns of long march
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): A top Baloch leader has warned the provincial government in Balochistan that if the deal the government signed with the leaders of the 'Gwadar movement' for ending the protest is not implemented, they would organise a long march against it in Quetta.
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China seeks to use Gwadar port as military base: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], January 18 (ANI): China will seek to use Pakistan's Gwadar Port, which comes under the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, as a military base, according to an expert.
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