Ministry asked to draft comprehensive roadmap for Gwadar’s development ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal directed the Ministry of Maritime Affairs to draft a... Published 15 Jan, 2025 02:59am
Print Gwadar coal-fired power project in limbo over tariff dispute ISLAMABAD: The long-awaited 300MW coal power project at Gwadar remains stalled, as the Chinese company CHIC Pak... Updated 05 Jan, 2025 04:27pm
Sports HBL-PSL-10 draft ceremony moved from Gwadar to Lahore LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is learnt to have given go ahead for shifting the HBL-PSL-10 players draft... Published 04 Jan, 2025 07:59am
Pakistan Establishment of military bases: FO denies any plan to offer Gwadar Port to any other country, entity ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson, on Thursday, said that Pakistan has no design whatever to offer... Updated 03 Jan, 2025 09:25am
Print New Gwadar airport: PM looks forward to prosperity ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that the New Gwadar International Airport will not only... Updated 31 Dec, 2024 03:16pm
Print New Gwadar International Airport: PAA all set to start operations next month KARACHI: Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) is all set to commence flights operations at the New Gwadar International... Updated 11 Dec, 2024 09:01am
Pakistan CJP visits Gwadar, meets DSJs of remote districts ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi outlined a policy approach to visit the farthest districts of each... Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am
Pakistan Navy commemorates Gwadar Day ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy commemorated Gwadar Day with full zeal, marking the 66th Anniversary of Gwadar’s merger... Published 09 Dec, 2024 07:11am
Opinion Lifeline of Balochistan Balochistan’s economy in general and that of the bordering towns in particular is highly dependent on cross-border... Updated 11 Oct, 2024 08:26am
Print Gwadar power plant: Chinese co CPPCL shows conditional willingness to work Sources say PPIB has cited reference of progress a review meeting regarding 300-MW Gwadar coal power plant of CPEC held under chairmanship of Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (PD&SI) Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:41am
Print Body formed to ensure enhanced public sector import thru Gwadar port ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has constituted an inter-ministerial panel to ensure 60 per cent of public sector... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 09:01am
Pakistan No plan to give bases to any foreign govt or military: FO ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday rejected the “unfounded speculation”, claiming that Pakistan ... Published 20 Sep, 2024 06:11am
Print Gwadar: imported coal-fired project faces axe Government likely to scrap 300 MW imported coal power project at Gwadar Updated 14 Sep, 2024 09:38pm
Print China seeks RMB pilot project at Gwadar Free Zone ISLAMABAD: China has asked Pakistan to establish RMB internationalization pilot project in Gwadar Free Zone to... Updated 05 Sep, 2024 08:55am
Pakistan Militant attacks delay launch of China-backed airport ISLAMABAD: The start of operations at a Chinese-funded airport in Balochistan province has been pushed back for a... Updated 31 Aug, 2024 09:07am
Editorials Terrorist attacks in Balochistan EDITORIAL: A wave of violence unleashed by militants on Sunday in different parts of Balochistan claimed at least 50... Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am
Print Govt decides to bring in 50pc govt imports thru Gwadar port ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to divert 50 per cent of public sector imports to Gwadar Port destined... Updated 26 Aug, 2024 09:22am
Pakistan Talks with BYC in doldrums? GWADAR: District leader of National Party Ashraf Hussain on Sunday left negotiating team constituted for talks with... Published 05 Aug, 2024 06:12am
Pakistan Soldier martyred, 16 injured in violent mob attack in Gwadar: ISPR The military's media wing says security forces have displayed extreme restraint to avoid unwarranted civilian casualties despite provocations Updated 29 Jul, 2024 08:05pm
Pakistan Team meets PM: China’s Hengeng constructing $50m slaughterhouse in Gwadar ISLAMABAD: A delegation of China’s Hengeng Trading Company, under the leadership of Chairman Zhang Bin met with... Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:40am
Pakistan BNP-A chief seeks launch of CPEC’s 2nd phase from Gwadar QUETTA: Balochistan National Party-Awami (BNP-A) Chief, MPA Mir Asadullah Baloch said on Sunday said if the second... Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:00am
Pakistan President for enhanced capacity of LEAs GWADAR: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for enhancing the capacity of the Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs),... Updated 21 Jun, 2024 08:52am
Pakistan Gwadar to become internationally acclaimed world-class port city: Ahsan Iqbal Federal Minister for Planning applauds the development of Gwadar Port under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Updated 02 Jun, 2024 10:24pm
Print 2nd circuit stringing from Jiwani to Gwadar: ECC approves TSG worth Rs2.217bn ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical supplementary grant... Updated 30 May, 2024 09:27am
Print Third-party projects under CPEC: PM orders MoFA to finalise modalities in a week The PM is scheduled to visit China before presentation of federal budget 2024-25 Updated 24 May, 2024 02:29pm
Editorials Gwadar: brutal killings EDITORIAL: The flames of violence continue to engulf Balochistan, with terrorism still casting a long shadow over ... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Pakistan 7 labourers from Punjab killed near Gwadar QUETTA: Seven migrant workers were shot dead in Surbander, near Gwadar, police said Thursday. The men were killed... Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am
Pakistan 7 labourers from Punjab shot dead in Gwadar At least seven labourers were killed and one was injured on Thursday when unknown gunmen opened fire on them in... Updated 09 May, 2024 09:31pm
BR Research Interview with Muhammad Azfar Ahsan – Pakistan’s former Minister for Investment ‘Saudi Arabia is serious about investing in Pakistan; ad hocism is a major hurdle’ Muhammad Azfar Ahsan is a... Published 07 May, 2024 09:26am
Business & Finance Free Zone Agri Industrial Park inaugurated in Gwadar ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Marine Affairs Qaiser Ahmad Sheikh on Saturday inaugurated Free Zone Agriculture... Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am