Tag: Gwadar

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Ports and Shipping, Friday, urged the government to provide funds for developing Gwadar Port linkages with rest of...

Senior Superintendent Police of Gwadar escaped unharmed when unidentified gunmen opened fire on his vehicle in Shikarpur district, officials said on Tuesday. Unknown miscreants ambushed...

District Coordination Officer (DCO) Gwadar Abdul Rehman Dashti was gunned down here late Monday night. According to details, the dead body of DCO Gwadar Abdul...

Karachi Police late on Monday found the bullet-ridden body of Gwadar District Coordination Officer Abdul Rehman Dashti from the Defence Khyaban-e-Tanzeem area, Geo News...

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) having remotest branch network in far flung areas has converted its entire branch network completely online in 2 provinces...

Gwadar, “The Future of Pakistan”, is a Balochi word which means “Door of Wind”. However, looking into the future, it can be referred to...

Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Muhammad Aslam Raisani on Sunday said democracy had been restored in the country after an untiring struggle and sacrifices of...

Pakistan wants to further develop Gwadar port and will welcome Chinese role in the future, as it is the gateway to economies in the...

Gwadar Deep Sea Port: Gwadar was once a fishing village on the Arabian Sea coast in Balochistan province and some 72 kilometers from the...

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has said that no agreement has been made to hand over Gwadar Port to China adding that we...

China’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said it was unaware of a request by Pakistan to Beijing for help in building a naval base at...

As Pakistan, in a changed diplomatic environment following the US operation in Abbottabad, made the strategic decision of asking the Chinese government to take...

LAHORE - Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Syed Munawar Hasan welcomed on Tuesday Army Chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani's announcement of troops' withdrawal from Sui and Gwadar and termed it a step in the right direction. He said General Kayani's statement that the army would be withdrawn from Sui and Gwadar within two months and it would not take part in any operation in Balochistan in the future indicated the realization that issues could not be resolved by force and military operation, adding

QUETTA - Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani has offered European Union and Central Asian Republics provision of all facilities for setting up their trade consulates in Gwadar and launching development projects on BOT basis.
He expressed these views at a meeting with the French consul general who called on him here the other day. Balochistan ministers, Abdul Khaliq Achakzai and Mir Asad Baloch, Chief Secretary Ahmad Bakhsh Lehri and French Honourary Consul General

QUETTA - Ten personnel of the Frontier Works Organization were killed and two others injured in an armed attack in the coastal district of Gwadar close to the Iranian border on Monday. "Ten deaths have been confirmed in a terrorist attack in Palari area of Gwadar district", provincial home and tribal secretary Balochistan told Pakistan Today.
A large group of labourers, along with other staff members of the Frontier Works Organization, a sister organization of Pakistan Army and

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Monday offered assistance to Tajikistan by providing easy access to its ports, especially the Gwadar Port. President Asif Ali Zardari made the offer to the visiting Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon, saying that Pakistan was ready to discuss the conclusion of a Trilateral Transit Trade Agreement between Pakistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan. Addressing a banquet held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in the honour of President Emomali Rahmon, President Zardari said that

GWADAR - At least two security personnel embraced martyrdom and five received injuries when remote-controlled bomb planted on a bicycle exploded in Jannat Bazaar area of Gwadar on Tuesday. The FC convoy was targeted on the Gwadar Seaport Road.
Soon after the incident, the police cordoned off the area and started a search operation. The eyewitnesses reported that some unknown miscreants resorted to indiscriminate firing after the explosion.