CPEC
Agriculture played a crucial role in the economy of Balochistan.
Updated 23 Jul, 2019 09:52am
Says, with its completion the CPEC project would give a boost to Pakistan’s trade and strengthen the country’s economy.
Updated 22 Jul, 2019 07:43am
Committee seeks details of the projects towards which the money was transferred.
Updated 20 Jul, 2019 08:16am
Members voice displeasure over briefing on labour capacity building, training programmes and initiatives.
Updated 19 Jul, 2019 09:05am
The meeting is also set to receive briefings on other issues such as progress in the second stage of FTA with China.
Updated 18 Jul, 2019 07:52am
There is no official word from China on the apparent slow pace of CPEC projects.
Updated 15 Jul, 2019 08:43am
"We will come up with a bill so that the CPEC authority is established as soon as possible," says Khusro Bakhtiar.
Updated 13 Jul, 2019 11:49pm
A Chinese delegation from the city of Chongqing meets Planning Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtyar.
Updated 12 Jul, 2019 08:51am
Under CPEC a huge investment was made in energy sector during the last six years.
Updated 22 Jun, 2019 10:37am
Lately, there has been a surge in terrorist activity in Balochistan.
Updated 18 Jun, 2019 09:29am
Says Beijing is charging 2 to 2.5pc on loans with a repayment term that goes into a long tenure.
Updated 14 Jun, 2019 09:46am
The success of CPEC is crucial for Beijing to place itself as a trusted partner for the Global South.
Updated 27 May, 2019 04:27pm
Lahore-Matiari transmission line and Rashakai Special Economic Zone projects inaugurated.
Updated 27 May, 2019 02:48pm
Mega projects in energy, technology and education unveiled; Huawei Technical Support Centre launched by VP and PM Imran.
Updated 27 May, 2019 07:37am
The US-China trade war may offer Pakistan a unique trade opportunity.
Published 26 May, 2019 08:46am
"She (Swaraj) had complained that we sometimes talk in a bitter manner so she brought sweets today," says FM Qureshi.
Updated 23 May, 2019 08:22am
Army says three attackers killed, bodies retained for identification.
Updated 12 May, 2019 04:52pm
Local police official says all four terrorists killed overnight, security forces in control of PC Hotel.
Updated 12 May, 2019 09:32pm
A proposal to open the Pak-China border seven days a week also considered.
Updated 10 May, 2019 07:37am
Foreign minister says SBP governor, FBR chairman shown door over their performance.
Updated 05 May, 2019 09:33am
Chinese authorities have banned a number of Muslim practices in Xinjiang, including wearing hijab and “abnormal” beards.
Updated 03 May, 2019 05:42pm
Sherry Rehman underlines the need to focus on four Cs to maximise CPEC’s potential.
Updated 30 Apr, 2019 08:01am
Experts say Chinese companies should be bound to do business through joint ventures.
Updated 30 Apr, 2019 09:52am
Critics of BRI must let this ambitious vision become a reality and work to establish a complementary relationship.
Published 29 Apr, 2019 07:47am
Beijing to spend $1bn on 27 projects, help Pakistan Railways upgrade its capacity.
Updated 29 Apr, 2019 05:26pm
Both countries sign ML-1 railways agreement for new Peshawar-Karachi rail track.
Updated 28 Apr, 2019 11:53pm
Pakistan should not seek technologies of the past or present, but of the future. There must be strategic clarity.
Updated 29 Apr, 2019 09:00am
"CPEC is not a transaction. It is a transformation of our society," Imran Khan tells round table conference.
Updated 27 Apr, 2019 06:30pm
Seeks greater cooperation in agri, health and education as next phase of CPEC zeroes in on socioeconomic uplift.
Updated 26 Apr, 2019 08:42pm
Imran lands in Beijing, will attend Belt and Road Forum.
Updated 26 Apr, 2019 08:29am