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  Coffee at Kurukshetra: Is Balochistan enough for Pakistan?

  Kurukshetra | September 06, 2024 19:23 IST

  Another civil war has started in Pakistan? Will the next partition of Pakistan happen very soon? Countdown to PoK has started in Pakistan...Pakistan will break after the elections in Kashmir...

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  Coffee at Kurukshetra: Is Balochistan enough for Pakistan?

  Kurukshetra | September 06, 2024 19:19 IST

  Another civil war has started in Pakistan? Will the next partition of Pakistan happen very soon? Countdown to PoK has started in Pakistan...Pakistan will break after the elections in Kashmir...

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  China condemns attack on Gwadar Port wherein Beijing vowed to build a world-class port in Pakistan

  World | March 21, 2024 16:51 IST

  The port complex hosts several government and paramilitary offices and the strategically located Gwadar Port remains one of the focal points of the billion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Project.

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  Pakistan's Gwadar Port attacked after armed assailants enter complex, eight terrorists dead

  World | March 21, 2024 6:12 IST

  Multiple blasts were heard at Pakistan's Gwadar Port after some armed assailants forcibly entered the complex. Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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  Chinese vow to make Gwadar port more valuable than Karachi

  World | October 09, 2019 21:59 IST

  Pakistan has granted a 23-year income tax holiday, exemptions of sales tax and customs duties to the Chinese operators of the strategic Gwadar Port and its free zone as the two countries stepped up their efforts to build the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, according to a media report on Wednesday.

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  Voices critical of CPEC being suppressed in Pakistan, US lawmakers told

  World | May 14, 2019 16:06 IST

  The USD 60 billion CPEC, which connects Gwadar Port in Pakistan's Balochistan with China's Xinjiang province, is the flagship project of the multi-million dollar Border and Road Initiative (BRI) launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping when he came to power in 2013.

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  4 policemen killed, 11 injured in blast in Pakistan

  World | May 14, 2019 11:37 IST

  The explosion occurred on Monday night when people were assembling for prayers near the mosque in the provincial capital Quetta's Satellite Town area. The attack took place shortly after a police van arrived at the site to provide security to the people offering prayers at the mosque.

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  China, Pakistan survey Makran Trench over quake threat to Gwadar

  World | February 10, 2018 23:34 IST

  The last major earthquake was of 8.1 magnitude in 1945, which triggered a tsunami that battered what is now the present-day Iran, Pakistan, Oman and India and killed around 4,000 people.

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  Pakistan denies reports of Chinese military base near Gwadar port

  World | January 04, 2018 21:20 IST

  Pakistan said that there is no proposal of building any Chinese military base near Gwadar.

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  China, Pak ink pacts ahead of B&R summit; Xi says ties priority

  World | May 13, 2017 21:06 IST

  The pacts were signed in the presence of Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang ahead of the much-publicised Belt and Road (B&R) Forum beginning tomorrow.

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  China set to deploy 1 lakh marine corps at ports in Gwadar, Djibouti

  World | March 15, 2017 10:07 IST

  In a move aimed at exerting its influence abroad, China has planned to expand its marine corps extensively including at the strategic Gwadar port in Pakistan and military logistics base in Djibouti in the Indian Ocean.

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  China hands over two ships to Pakistan Navy for security of Gwadar port, CPEC sea route

  World | January 15, 2017 13:21 IST

  China handed over two ships to the Pakistan Navy in a ceremony yesterday to safeguard the strategic Gwadar port and trade routes under the USD 46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.

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  Chinese ships find new international trade route with opening of Gwadar Port

  World | November 13, 2016 14:52 IST

  Pakistan on Sunday opened a new international trade route in the country's southwest region with the inauguration of its newly built Gwadar port from where the first Chinese ship with goods will depart to the Middle East and Africa.

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  First Chinese trade convoy arrives at Gwadar port in Pakistan

  World | November 12, 2016 16:15 IST

  The first trade convoy carrying Chinese goods for export through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has arrived at the Gwadar port .

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  Pakistan hands over 2000 acres to China in Gwadar port city

  World | November 12, 2015 17:44 IST

  Islamabad/Beijing: Pakistan and China today kicked off their ambitious USD 46 billion economic corridor project with Beijing acquiring over 2,000 acres of land in restive Balochistan to develop the strategic Gwadar port, providing the Communist-giant

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  China launches study to build rail link to Pakistan via PoK

  June 28, 2014 11:58 IST

  Beijing: China has reportedly commissioned a “preliminary research study” to build an international rail link connecting its border province of Xinjiang to Pakistan, a contentious project from India's perspective as it runs through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

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  China gets Pakistan's strategic Gwadar port

  World | February 02, 2013 16:35 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 2 :  Pakistan's cabinet  has formally agreed to hand over the operation of its strategically located Gwadar port to China.  The cabinet  transferred the operations responsibility of the Gwadar port from Singapore's