Tag: CPEC

Gen Sharif says CPEC will be completed come what may

Army chief says CPEC will transform people lives in Balochistan and bring prosperity to the province

‘No funds allocated for southern route of CPEC’

National Highway Authority on Friday briefed the Senate Standing Committee for Communications that no funds have been allocated for the southern route of China-Pakistan...

COAS won’t allow anti-CPEC designs

Addressing a passing-out parade at the Naval Academy on Saturday, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif has said that any design against China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be dealt with iron hands and the entire global community endorses security concerns faced by Pakistan.

Modi tells China CPEC ‘unacceptable’ to India

“Prime minister during his visit took up the issue very firmly and spoke very strongly that the CPEC going through PoK (Pakistan-occupied Kashmir) is unacceptable,” Swaraj said at a press conference.

Political leaders take CPEC ownership

An All Parties Conference (APC) in Islamabad on Thursday reached consensus on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project and pledged to take full political ownership.

Cabinet to be briefed on budget today

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will brief the federal cabinet on the budgetary targets, development programme and taxation proposals for the next financial year in the capital on Tuesday (today).

Planning minister says CPEC will cover all provinces

Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal Sunday stated that the government has failed to understand why the national parties are against...

Balochistan, CPEC issues can be resolved politically: Dr Abdul Maalik

Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Abdul Maalik said on Sunday that conflicts in the province as well as issues pertaining to China Pakistan Economic Corridor...

Quetta APC says Balochistan has first right over Gwadar

The APC declaration held that smaller provinces should be give their rights

CPEC is for all, let’s all be for it too!

Addressing a luncheon hosted for the leaders of all political parties to address their concerns over the alleged change in the route of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif reiterated government’s resolve to solve all national issues through mutual consultation for country’s economic progress.

Louder the noise, louder the scream: KP govt negotiates with Centre...

Granting Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif a week to ensure compliance, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government and the opposition parties ended their protest Tuesday outside the Parliament against alleged change in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and electricity load shedding in KP.

Prove claims of CPEC route change, challenges minister

Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday challenged the politicians who have accused the government of altering the route of the...

PM invites parliamentary leaders for CPEC briefing on 13th

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has invited leaders of parliamentary political parties over a briefing on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Project (CPEC) at Prime Minister’s House on May 13.

No change in CPEC route, govt assures Opp

The National Assembly was reassured on Wednesday that no change has been made in the route of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.

Opp demands parliamentary oversight on CPEC

At an all parties conference (APC) hosted by Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday night, politicians from major opposition parties have called for parliamentary oversight for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to avoid any controversy over the projects of national significance.

Effective and speedy CPEC is our dream, says minister

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Friday said that a comprehensive mechanism was being evolved to ensure effective and speedy execution of...

Zardari is up for China-backed uplift

In an interview on Wednesday, former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari urged continuity of economic policies for country’s progress.