Gwadar to become logistic hub in region within five years: Zhang Baozhong

BEIJING: Chairman of China Overseas Port Holding Company (COPHC), Zhang Baozhong has said that Gwadar, an important component of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would become the logistic hub in the region within five years. “According to our plan, Gwadar would become the logistic hub in this region within five years!” Zhang Baozhong told […]

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PML-N always create false narrative ahead of Maryam Nawaz case: Murad Saeed

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed on Monday said Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) always created a false narrative to mislead the nation ahead of its vice-president Maryam Nawaz’ hearing in Avenfield apartments reference. Speaking at the National Assembly, he said slogan-shouting has become the background sound for parliamentary proceedings as opposition […]

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All set to table electoral reforms bill in Parliament’s joint sitting: Rashid

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Monday said all the coalition government partners were unanimous to pass the electoral reforms bill that would be tabled in a joint sitting of the Parliament, scheduled to be held on Wednesday. “All the coalition partners including Pakistan Muslim League-Q, Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement […]

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SC instructs KPK government to develop water supply, sewerage system in Kark

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Monday instructed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to introduce water supply and sewerage schemes for residents in surrounding areas of Kark temple. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed heard the suo moto case pertaining to the Kark Hindu Temple. Director General Federal Investigation Agency appeared before the bench. The chief justice […]

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Pakistan wants to strengthen bilateral ties with Qatar: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday expressed Pakistan’s desire to strengthen bilateral ties with Qatar in diverse fields. The prime minister stated this as Ambassador of Qatar to Pakistan Sheikh Saoud Abdulrahman called on him, the PM Office said. The ambassador conveyed greetings of the leadership of Qatar to the prime minister, which was reciprocated […]

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Chinese investors urged to explore more opportunities under CPEC

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Monday encouraged the Chinese investors to explore more investment opportunities in industrial, agricultural and information technology areas under the umbrella of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). He said that due to special relationship between Pakistan and China, the government and people of Pakistan would wish to […]

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