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  India rejects China-Pak joint statement on Jammu-Kashmir: 'No country has locus standi to comment'

  World | June 13, 2024 17:13 IST

  The Ministry of External Affair reiterated that the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union Territory of Ladakh have been, are and will always remain integral and inalienable parts of India.

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  Chinese nationals killed in northwest Pakistan were travelling in non-bullet, bomb-proof vehicle

  World | April 07, 2024 17:34 IST

  The report came a day after Pakistan's Punjab province Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said Chinese nationals get "resentful" when they are asked to follow protocols in the country and said they don't want to follow discipline.

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  Did Chinese Embassy summon Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif after five of its nationals killed in attack?

  World | March 27, 2024 19:08 IST

  According to the reports published in Pakistani media, PM Shehbaz assured Beijing to “conduct a high-level and early investigation of the incident and punish the perpetrators and facilitators.”

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  'Can't survive without another IMF programme': Pakistan PM Sharif says another bailout is inevitable

  World | March 21, 2024 16:59 IST

  The comments by Sharif came a day after the IMF said it had agreed to a provisional or staff-level agreement with Islamabad which, if approved by its board, will disburse the last tranche of $1.1 billion under the $3 billion standby arrangement.

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  China condemns attack on Gwadar Port wherein Beijing vowed to build a world-class port in Pakistan

  World | March 21, 2024 16:51 IST

  The port complex hosts several government and paramilitary offices and the strategically located Gwadar Port remains one of the focal points of the billion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Project.

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  BRI lacks respect for India's sovereignty and territorial integrity: MEA on China's projects in PoK

  World | October 19, 2023 22:38 IST

  The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said India's position on BRI, especially its "lack of respect for our sovereignty and territorial integrity is well known and consistent". Also, he objected to Chinese CPEC projects in PoK.

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  Pakistan: BLA that attacked Chinese engineers issues 90-day ultimatum to vacate region, Beijing irks

  World | August 14, 2023 12:47 IST

  Although neither Pakistan nor Chinese governments admitted that their citizens were killed in the attack, BLA spokesman claimed at least four Chinese nationals and eleven Pakistani military personnel were killed, with several others injured.

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  Pakistan, China sign six agreements to expedite second phase of CPEC

  World | August 01, 2023 7:22 IST

  India has voiced its opposition against the CPEC as it connects Gwadar Port in Pakistan's Balochistan with China's Xinjiang province through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

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  Pakistan signs whopping $4.8 billion nuclear project with China amid economic turbulence

  World | June 20, 2023 15:12 IST

  Under the recently brokered deal, Beijing would build a 1,200-megawatt Chashma-V nuclear plant at Chashma in the Mianwali district of Punjab.

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  SHOCKING! Pakistan shuts down Chinese business establishments as it can't afford security expenses

  World | April 18, 2023 12:28 IST

  Interestingly, some reports suggest that Islamabad is indirectly pressuring Beijing to pardon its massive loan from China or extend deadlines to avoid the impending default.

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  Pak PM urges Balochistan people to ensure security of ‘friendly’ foreign investors

  World | June 25, 2022 14:59 IST

  Balochistan is a mineral-rich and volatile region of Pakistan where a low-level insurgency has been going on for years.

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  China, Pakistan worry about protecting $60 billion CPEC after Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan

  World | September 02, 2021 22:52 IST

  According to Global Times, analysts have warned that the "unrests in Afghanistan could provide a hotbed for terrorists targeting China's Xinjiang and its interests overseas including the CPEC projects, "where enhanced communication and coordination between China and Pakistan is required to tackle potential threats."  

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  Plundering Africa: The new China-Pakistan ploy

  World | September 02, 2021 21:34 IST

  It is essential for the responsible nations of the world to counter these selfish designs, through exposing the true intentions and countering the Chinese financial juggernaut with viable alternatives. Neither Beijing nor Islamabad is likely to bat an eyelid to address the problems being faced by Africans, beyond their own economic interest.

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  Chinese engineers working on CPEC spotted carrying AK-47s days after attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  World | July 22, 2021 9:46 IST

  Days after the attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a few photographs are making rounds on social media, which depicts Chinese workers on maintenance tasks at various CPEC projects are carrying AK-47s on their shoulders.

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  CPEC is not an economic but military corridor, says Sindhi leader Shafi Burfat

  News | November 12, 2020 22:00 IST

  Sindhi leader Shafi Burfat has accused Pakistan of being a fascist state imposed on historical nations through the fascist Punjabi military.

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  Is Pakistan becoming a slave of China under CPEC?

  News | June 29, 2020 14:24 IST

  China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a collection of infrastructure projects that are currently under construction throughout Pakistan. Originally valued at $46 billion, the estimate of CPEC projects is $87 billion in funding today, only a quarte

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  CPEC: China expresses concern over BLA's militancy in Pakistan

  World | June 07, 2020 22:06 IST

  At least a dozen odd attacks have been carried out on Chinese properties and citizens by the BLA over the last few years.

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  We must draw a ‘red line’ for China as we did during the Doklam standoff: Lt General Abhay Krishna

  India | June 03, 2020 19:50 IST

  As India and China prepare for a high-level military dialogue to resolve the current standoff at LAC in eastern Ladakh, India’s military pointsman during the Doklam standoff Lt General Abhay Krishna says that New Delhi must draw a ‘red line’ that Beijing must not cross

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  Pak goes ahead with CPEC amid mounting debts, further economic fallout due to COVID-19

  World | May 07, 2020 14:39 IST

  Debt-ridden Pakistan is going ahead with its strategic USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project, despite the country's further economic downturn due to the coronavirus crisis.

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  Coronavirus pandemic will not affect CPEC: Pakistan

  World | April 02, 2020 21:28 IST

  Pakistan on Thursday said that coronavirus pandemic would not impact USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and its projects would be completed on time.