Govt green-lights New Gwadar Shipyard Project ISLAMABAD: The government has green-lighted “New Gwadar Shipyard Mega Project” with activation of Project Management... Updated 20 Mar, 2025 02:41pm
Print Strategic location big opportunity: President ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari Tuesday said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and Gwadar Port would... Updated 19 Feb, 2025 09:24am
Print FBR urged to establish fully operational tax office in Gwadar ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) Friday requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately... Updated 08 Feb, 2025 09:39am
Print Gwadar Port, GFZA: FBR allows duty, tax-free import of vehicles ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed duties and taxes-free import of vehicles by concession... Updated 04 Feb, 2025 02:24pm
Business & Finance 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