Pakistan security forces kill eight terrorists who stormed into China-invested Gwadar port

Mar 21, 2024, at 02:18 am

Pakistani security forces killed eight gunmen who stormed into the Gwadar Port Authority Complex in the country, a strategically crucial port located in the mineral-rich region.

Armed attackers enter Gwadar Port Authority complex in Pakistan, Majeed Brigade claims responsibility

Mar 20, 2024, at 11:46 pm

Armed attackers forcibly entered the Gwadar Port Authority Complex in Pakistan and opened fire on Wednesday.

China halts cooperation with Pakistan in energy, tourism, climate change, water under CPEC: Report

Sep 27, 2023, at 09:38 am

Beijing: China has declined to continue cooperation in the sectors of energy, water management, and climate change in the ambit of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), indicating a strain in the longstanding alliance between the two nations, The Express Tribune reported citing 11th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting for the CPEC.

Pakistan: Balochistan Liberation Army claims responsibility for suicide attack on Chinese engineers at Gwadar Port

Aug 14, 2023, at 01:28 am

Karachi: The convoy of Chinese engineers working on the Beijing-financed Gwadar Port in Pakistan was attacked by Majeed Brigade, the suicide squad belonging to the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), Associated Press reported on Sunday.

Pakistan witnessing protest as government remains ignorant towards troubles faced by people: Report

Jan 16, 2023, at 03:43 am

Islamabad:  Pakistan is witnessing widespread protests from Gilgit-Baltistan in the north to Gwadar port city in the south with people expressing discontent over the regime, media reports said.

Pakistan: Protesters, including children and women, block highway leading to Gwadar port

Nov 23, 2022, at 05:14 am

Gwadar: Tens of thousands of protesters, including women and children, blocked an expressway leading to Gwadar port on Sunday as they claimed that the government has failed to  meet a Nov 20 deadline to implement their demands.

Pakistan govt finds China's Gwadar marketing plan 'unsatisfactory'

Aug 14, 2021, at 02:05 am

Islamabad: The Cabinet Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CCoCPEC) has found the Gwadar port marketing plan prepared by Chinese operators as unsatisfactory.

Chinese fishing vessels seek shelter at Gwadar Port in Pakistan as monsoon arrives

Jun 28, 2021, at 04:50 pm

The Consulate General of China in Karachi has said five Chinese vessels  have sought shelter from the monsoon of the Indian Ocean at Gwadar Anchorage, media reports said.

Pakistan: Gwadar fishermen demonstrate against govt's decision to grant fishing rights to Chinese trawlers

Jun 18, 2021, at 04:48 am

A large number of fishermen in Pakistan's Gwadar region recently demonstrated against the federal government for granting Chinese trawlers fishing rights in Gwadar by issuing them licences, media reports said.

Pakistan authorities to seal off Gwadar port in Balochistan to protect Chinese firms

Dec 30, 2020, at 02:02 am

Beijing: Pakistani authorities are planning to fence off the entire 24-square-kilometer area surrounding the Gwadar seaport, which is located in Balochistan, to secure what they call the “crown jewel” of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), media reports said.

Pakistan: Gwadar port contract is ‘confidential’, tells federal secretary informs Senate panel

Jun 20, 2020, at 10:01 am

Islamabad:  A Senate panel on Thursday was taken aback when a federal secretary in Pakistan declared that the contract governing affairs of the Gwadar port was “confidential”, media reports said.