A road trip to Gwadar: Pakistan’s wonder Have you been part of such a family that gathers, plans road trips but doesn’t follow through with them? Well, we... Updated 07 Jun, 2023 03:14pm
Editorials Pak-Iran cooperation EDITORIAL: Things are moving quickly indeed in and around the Gulf. The Pakistani prime minister and Iranian... Published 28 May, 2023 03:34am
Pakistan PM’s interest brings new life to Gwadar projects ISLAMABAD: Soon after assuming office, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took keen interest in the development of Gwadar... Published 08 May, 2023 07:11am
Pakistan Minister rejects misperception about CBRI ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has rejected the perception that... Published 20 Apr, 2023 06:30am
Print Setting up of big refinery in Balochistan: proposals sought CSG and a Chinese consortium are coordinating to setup a 10 million MTPA refinery project in Pakistan Updated 12 Apr, 2023 12:54pm
Editorials Gwadar needs attention EDITORIAL: The port city of Gwadar remains tense following crackdown on the Haq Do Tehreek (HDT — give rights... Updated 29 Mar, 2023 07:14am
Business & Finance Chinese grass emerging as ‘super food’ for animals in Gwadar BEIJING: “King Grass” pioneered by Chinese Technology is emerging as super food for animals with impactful... Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am
Pakistan Narcotics worth Rs230m seized KARACHI: Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation Gwadar has confiscated huge quantity of drugs worth over... Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am
Print Tariff agreed with Iran on additional 100MW power to Gwadar ISLAMABAD: Iran is said to have agreed on a deal of providing additional 100-MW electricity to Gwadar at a rate... Updated 20 Mar, 2023 09:02am
Print Imported coal: PPIB re-approves Gwadar power project ISLAMABAD: Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has re-approved 300-MW power project based on imported... Updated 20 Mar, 2023 09:02am
Print Accord signed on supply of 100MW of electricity to Gwadar ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran signed on Monday an agreement on supply of 100MW of electricity to Gwadar in Makran... Updated 14 Mar, 2023 09:18am
Print Pakistan, Iran discuss electricity projects ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir on Sunday met with his Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Mehrabian at... Updated 13 Mar, 2023 09:00am
Print Supply to Gwadar: Iran invited to discuss additional 100MW electricity tariff ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reportedly invited Iranian Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian to discuss tariff of... Updated 04 Mar, 2023 09:03am
Pakistan Gwadar uplift possible only when locals are made stakeholders: speakers KARACHI: In the Eighth Gwadar Book Festival, University of Gwadar (UG) organized a session on “Great Power Rivalry... Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Markets PM to inaugurate 100MW Iran-Gwadar power transmission project QUETTA: Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Aqeeli said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will inaugurate 100 MW... Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Print PPIB tells govt: Sinosure reluctant to insure any new power project ISLAMABAD: Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has notified the government that Chinese insurer M/s... Updated 23 Feb, 2023 09:18am
Print NTDC completes Bolan-Gwadar transmission line LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) have successfully completed 29km section of... Updated 23 Feb, 2023 09:19am
Pakistan JI chief vows to bring masses out against mini-budget LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Sirajul Haq has categorically rejected the mini-budget, saying his party would... Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Minister asks officials to ensure security of foreigners GAWADAR: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Sunday directed the authorities concerned to take all possible measures... Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance ‘Gwadar plants on Thar coal’: Two Chinese loans to be confirmed soon ISLAMABAD: China has reaffirmed strong resolve to extend financial support to Pakistan including early confirmation... Updated 19 Jan, 2023 08:39am
Markets Chinese team kicks off initial work on Gwadar oil refinery QUETTA: A 15-member Chinese team consisting of engineers and experts started the initial work for implementing the... Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Pakistan BCDA drafting master plan of Balochistan coastal areas QUETTA: The Balochistan Coastal Development Authority (BCDA) is working on the master planning of coastal line of ... Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am
Pakistan State must pay heed to Gwadar’s legitimate grievances: HRCP LAHORE: Having closely followed the recent mass demonstrations in Gwadar, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan... Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am
Pakistan Banks, shops reopened in Gwadar, chief secretary told QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Secretary Abdul Aziz Ugaili on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the current... Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am
Pakistan Section 144 imposed in Gwadar QUETTA: The Balochistan government in reaction to martyrdom of a policeman during violent protests on Thursday... Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Editorials Unrest in Gwadar EDITORIAL: For the last two months supporters of the Haq Do Tehreek (give our rights movement), led by... Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Pakistan Shutterdown strike in Gwadar enters third day GWADAR: On the appeal of Haq Do Tehreek, a shutter down strike was observed in Gwadar city on the third consecutive... Published 29 Dec, 2022 07:00am
Print Boat engines for 3,291 Gwadar fishermen: Cabinet approves disbursement of Rs823m to GPA ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the disbursement of about Rs823 million to the Gwadar Port Authority... Updated 29 Dec, 2022 08:45am
Print Gwadar Free Zone: Govt seeks exact power demand figures from COPHCL ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has asked the China... Updated 29 Dec, 2022 08:49am
Print MoFA opposes ‘alteration’ in IPPs’ revised agreement ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has reportedly opposed alteration in IPPs’ revised agreements of 2019... Updated 26 Dec, 2022 09:34am
