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Pakistan: Donkey population booms as economic growth faces setback
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The recent Pakistan Economic Survey for 2023-24 showed a significant increase in the nation's donkey population, reaching 5.9 million, representing a growth of 1.72 per cent from the previous fiscal year.
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Pakistan PM, Chinese president agree to upgrade CPEC, boost development in
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed their consensus on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor's (CPEC) high-quality development and the timely completion of major ongoing projects in a meeting, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit China from June 4-8; will hold discuss
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, from June 4 to 8, the Pakistan Foreign Ministry confirmed on Friday.
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"Not in favour of CPEC": India reiterates its stance on PoJK
Updated : 2 years ago IST
He stated that India is not in favour of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as it goes against New Delhi's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif likely to visit China next month
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to visit China next month and will discuss the matters related to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor phase II and other issues.
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Busan chapter of Baloch National Movement organises protest against Gwadar
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The South Korean chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), organised a protest in the Busan area of South Korea, raising their voice against the ongoing project of Gwadar fencing in Balochistan, the BNM said in a statement.
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Baloch activist condemns Gwadar fencing project, cites CPEC as cause of en
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mahrang Baloch, a Balochistan-based activist, said on Saturday that the fence around Gwadar was not merely physical but had been metaphorically erected ever since the initiation of mega projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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"PoJK temporarily slipped away due to someone's weakness or mistake": EAM
Updated : 2 years ago IST
To a question on what would China's response be if India crossed the 'Lakshman Rekha' and integrated PoJK to the Union of India, given that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor passes through Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, the External Affairs Minister said, "I don't believe there's
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China wants to keep PoJK on its side because of CPEC, says Defence expert
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"China is wanting to keep PoJK on its side because... the project of CPEC, China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, goes through various portions of PoJK, and China would be very keen to occupy the airfield, etc., in PoJK for its own military benefit."
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Pak: Mahrang Balcoh vows to protest against fencing of Gwadar Port city
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a statement on X, the Baloch leader also announced organising a protest by the Baloch Yakjeht Committee (BYC) in Gwadar over the matter on Sunday.
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Pak looking to pay PKR 550 bn dues of Chinese power producers before PM Sh
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chinese power dues currently stand close to PKR 550 billion, with disruptions observed in timely payments under the revolving fund in recent months. Chinese financial institutions are seeking reassurance to extend further cooperation in critical projects, necessitating urgent confidence-buil
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Pakistan government borrows record PKR 5.5 trillion from banks, PKR 650 bn
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data showed that the government's borrowing from commercial banks reached a record PKR 5.5 trillion from July 1, 2023 to April 5, 2024. This is against PKR 2.95 billion in the same period last fiscal year.
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