CPEC
Work on Balochistan road project to begin soon; list of projects in agriculture, health, education nears finalisation.
Updated 14 Mar, 2019 11:22pm
Special committee will also get a briefing on investments being made in Gwadar by Saudi Arabia and UAE.
Updated 14 Mar, 2019 07:45am
ECC directs power division to "prepare a comprehensive plan" and submit within a month.
Updated 04 Mar, 2019 08:07am
Murad Saeed claims funds for Sukkur-Multan motorway, on which a Chinese company worked with PML-N govt, were mismanaged.
Updated 20 Feb, 2019 09:34am
Forum to provide better understanding about benefits of progress and development offered by BRI through CPEC.
Updated 15 Feb, 2019 11:09am
Approves signing of 8 MoUs amounting to billions of dollars during Saudi crown prince's visit.
Updated 18 Feb, 2019 01:34pm
"Pakistan's economic outlook, as well as its external position, have deteriorated well beyond previous expectations."
Updated 05 Feb, 2019 07:56am
ECC to discuss challenges faced by special economic zones today.
Updated 04 Feb, 2019 08:09am
Americans now want less to do in region, says scholar Vali Nasr at Adab Festival.
Updated 03 Feb, 2019 08:27am
"Proposed model couldn’t meet our demands," say fishermen.
Updated 28 Jan, 2019 09:16am
So what can go wrong with more infrastructure that connects different places?
Published 27 Jan, 2019 08:22am
China has also been investing heavily in alternative fuels in order to cut dependence on coal.
Updated 23 Jan, 2019 08:43am
Planning minister says Pakistan will reinforce economic growth to get out of low income countries’ group.
Updated 21 Jan, 2019 10:22am
PM orders groundbreaking of three special economic zones by end of June.
Updated 19 Jan, 2019 07:58am
Chinese delegations for progress on 4 SEZs due, says minister for planning and development.
Updated 16 Jan, 2019 09:08am
Discretion is fine and has its place in deal-making but transparency and disclosure requirements must not be jettisoned.
Published 15 Jan, 2019 07:36am
At 8th CPEC JCC meeting, both countries try to build upon lessons learnt.
Published 14 Jan, 2019 07:36am
Chinese ambassador praises PTI govt for having export-oriented vision, determination to resolve various issues.
Updated 10 Jan, 2019 09:48am
Mega projects on freight corridor, SEZ submitted for consideration to JCC.
Updated 09 Jan, 2019 08:25am
$18.9 billion have been invested in these projects, states a progress report issued by the Chinese embassy.
Published 31 Dec, 2018 02:27pm
A history of early Pak-China relations shows India, US were key players and catalysts in forming ties that exist today.
Published 30 Dec, 2018 07:35am
Special economic zone will be set up near Gilgit.
Updated 26 Dec, 2018 12:19pm
The JWG will also take up socioeconomic development in Thar.
Updated 24 Dec, 2018 08:44am
Balochistan information minister claims Chinese government would provide 20,000 scholarships to Pakistani students.
Updated 23 Dec, 2018 11:56am
Centre asked to form national commission to look into alleged unjust distribution of mega projects.
Updated 22 Dec, 2018 08:59am
British envoy says UK is keen to participate in opportunities the mega project offers.
Updated 21 Dec, 2018 10:10am
Ties to be enhanced in the fields of textiles, petrochemicals, iron, mines and minerals.
Updated 21 Dec, 2018 10:08am
CPEC is in spotlight again as Balochistan has expressed concerns regarding existence of its western route.
Updated 15 Dec, 2018 08:00am
US official says purpose of economic engagement with Pakistan is to ensure it is not a failure, stops being poor.
Updated 14 Dec, 2018 09:31am
Securing Pakistan’s interests is what this party campaigned heavily on. Now comes the time to deliver on that promise.
Published 13 Dec, 2018 08:14am