Gwadar, CPEC were prime target of detained RAW Officer: Bajwa
Islamabad: The Officer of the Indian intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) Kulbhushan Yadav, who was held last week from Chaman near the Pak-Afghan border area, intended to target Gwadar in future as part of mission to disrupt China-Pakistan Ecommerce Corridor (CPEC), according to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). “His goal was to disrupt […]
Nexus against CPEC
Majid Khan In 1983, Pakistan’s Army serving officer, Major Nabi Ahmed was arrested for spying, later disclosed that he was an Indian national and his original name was Ravinder Kaushik. Mr Kaushik was born in Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan in 1952. He was a young smart guy, picked up by Indian intelligence agency, RAW. During his training […]
Why India is worried about China’s ambitious One Belt One Road initiative
Kabir Taneja China’s much talked about One Belt One Road or OBOR initiative is causing some unease in the power corridors of New Delhi as Beijing’s ambitious $1 trillion project starts to take shape. Announced in 2013 by Chinese president Xi Jinping, the OBOR project, which will bolster China’s economic and geopolitical footprint, has challenged […]
Gwadar-Nawabshah LNG project part of CPEC
Islamabad: Gwadar-Nawabshah Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminal and Pipeline Project is part of China- Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), official documents have revealed. Interestingly, a federal minister has recently told the Parliamentary Committee on Petroleum that no RLNG terminal/pipeline project is part of the CPEC. It seems there is a communication gap between the Ministry of […]
CPEC and jobs
Turbat: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will play a vital role to bolster, not only the economy of Pakistan, but also to enhance the economy of China. It is the biggest project in Pakistan. Its significance can be observed through frequent news articles about the subject. The strategy of establishing industries is required to avail […]
Pak appreciates China’s support in development
Beijing: Pakistan highly values China’s supports in its development of basic infrastructure and hoped it would come out with investments to help in improving the living conditions of the ordinary peoples. Taking part in a panel discussion at Boao Forum held in China’s Hainan province, Planning and Development Minister Ahsan Iqbal said “One road one […]
CPEC a game changer for whole region: Jhagra
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Iqbal Zafar Jhagra says China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will change destiny of the nation. In an exclusive interview with Radio Pakistan Peshawar correspondent, he said CPEC is a game changer for the whole region. The Governor said Prime Minister has assured that work on western route of CPEC will be completed on a […]
CPEC projects offer great opportunities to business community: IIAA Chief
Islamabad: Islamabad Industrial Area Association (IIAA) Chief Faridoon Khattak Saturday said business community could get maximum benefits from China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. He said the CPEC was a game-changer not only for Pakistan but also for the whole region. He assured of IIAA’s full support to the government in carrying out CPEC in terms […]
Sherpao warns of protests if govt does not hold census
Peshawar: Expressing disappointing over postponing census, Qaumi Watan Party Chairman Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao has warned the federal government of protest drives and convene an All Parties Conference. Talking to reporters here at his party secretariat on Saturday, Sherpao said, “18 years have passed that no census could be held while according to the Constitution […]
Rising Pakistan
PAKISTAN emerged on the world map on Aug. 14, 1947. It is the sixth largest country in terms of population and tenth in terms of manpower. The country has extensive mineral resources, including fairly sizable reserves of gypsum, limestone, chromites, iron, silver and gold. It has large coal reserves in Sindh and Balochistan. Perennial rivers […]