Tag: CPEC

Balochistan: 2578 families displaced to make way for CPEC

A total of 2,578 families have been displaced in order to make way for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), claimed Baloch Human Rights Organisation...

CPEC was ‘our’ idea, says Zardari

Former president and Pakistan People’s Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said that they gave their advert in history by presenting the idea...

PPP leadership sits together on CPEC

  A meeting of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) regards to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was held at Bilawal House Karachi, reported a private TV channel. The...

CPEC to generate 2.32 million jobs within next 2 years

Pakistan is expecting a cut in unemployment by 2.32 million with the activation of CPEC related projects, within the next two years, says a...

CPEC is a project for country’s progress, prosperity: CM

Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a splendid project of progress and prosperity of Pakistan...

Reasons why CPEC will not be another EIC

It is only natural for people with a history of subjugation and being colonised to become wary of any kind of foreign involvement –...

Twitter spat between Chinese diplomat, Pakistani journalist dispels CPEC rumours

A recent twitter spat between a Chinese diplomat and Pakistani journalist over the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highlights leadership sincerity in implementing multi-billion dollar...

Nisar for training of Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts on modern lines

Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday said that Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Scouts should be trained on modern lines enabling...

Govt releases Rs 42b for motorways, highways projects under PSDP

  Federal Government has released over forty two billion rupees for different motorways and highways projects under Public Sector Development Programme during first six months...

Seven projects in KP to be part of CPEC: Khattak

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's (KP) Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has said that seven projects will be completed in KP under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Talking...

Sindh blessed with huge natural resources for power generation: CM

  Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Sindh possesses huge resources in the shape of Thar coal for power generation to...

Nine industrial zones become part of CPEC

Following a meeting of the Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal on...

Advisor lauded incorporating three major projects in CPEC

Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister for Religious Affairs and Zakat and Usher Senator Dr Abdul Qayoom Soomro on Friday said the approval of inclusion...

Pakistan finalises report on Indian subversive activities

Pakistan has finalised a dossier on Indian subversive activities within its territory, which will be presented to the new Secretary General of the United...

6TH JCC meeting: CPEC soars to Rs5,700 billion

Pakistan and China have formally approved to include ML-1 Peshawar-Karachi railway line project and some infrastructure projects in the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic...

CPEC enters into full implementation with remarkable progress: Xinhua

  Three years on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), described by Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif as a “game changer” for the entire region, has...

Pakistan to propose 39 Special Economic Zones, diverting funding for Diamer-Bhasha...

China is all set to kick-off discussions with Pakistan over industrial cooperation as crucial talks at a preparatory meeting being held in Beijing tomorrow...