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Balochistan: Sit-in against enforced disappearances continues for fourth D
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The protest, organised by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) Jhalawan region and the families of the missing persons, demanded justice and an end to systematic repression by the state.
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CPEC faces growing economic and security failures amidst rising tensions i
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), once heralded as a transformative venture to boost Pakistan's infrastructure and economy, now finds itself mired in escalating economic and security failures, as reported by the Guardian.
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Pakistan's trade route with China remains blocked for fifth day amid prote
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Rally leaders spoke about the persistent inadequate power supply in the region, noting that people face up to 23-hour electricity outages amid the winter season.
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Pakistan delays opening of New Gwadar International Airport for third time
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Originally scheduled to begin operations on January 1, 2025, the airport, which is a key part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), will now remain closed indefinitely, the Balochistan Post reported.
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Gwadar protest intensifies as All-Parties Alliance demands unrestricted bo
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The All-Parties Alliance in Gwadar has intensified its protest on Marine Drive, entering yet another day of demonstration. According to reports from The Balochistan Post, protesters have voiced their strong opposition to restrictions on border trade, which they claim is the primary source of
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Pakistan: Turbat families give authorities two-day ultimatum over enforced
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Families in Turbat, Balochistan, have given authorities a two-day ultimatum to recover six individuals subjected to enforced disappearances in the Aapsar area. At a press conference, relatives shared harrowing accounts of their loved ones' detentions by Pakistani forces and urged authorities
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China eyes USD 1 billion investment in Pakistan's healthcare sector
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China business delegation has expressed interest in investing USD 1 billion to establish a medical city in Pakistan during his meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Residents of Balochistan's Quetta, Mastung hold protest against
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In Quetta, residents, including those on Spinny Road, have been facing extended gas load-shedding, severely disrupting daily life.
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Activist Naseem Baloch urges global action against Pak, China's role in Ba
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Baloch called for global solidarity with the Baloch resistance and condemned Pakistan and China for their roles in the continued exploitation and oppression of the Baloch people.
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Pakistan calls Chinese envoy's security concerns "perplexing", departure f
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partners and ironclad friends, China and Pakistan seem to be drifting away after Beijing's ambassador to Islamabad raised concern over the security of its nationals working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects.
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Pakistan approves additional budget to secure Chinese interests: Report
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the report, the decision was made during a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb.
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Uyghur activist highlights parallel struggles of Uyghurs, Baloch at intern
Updated : 1 year, 8 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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