CPEC

Pakistan Gets USD 330M Loan From Asian Development Bank

15 Dec 2024

The Pakistan government signed a USD 330 million loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Saturday. This funding will support the Integrated Social Protection Development Programme (ISPDP). Economic Affairs Secretary Kazim Niaz and ADB Country Director Emma Fan were present at the signing, as reported. Niaz emphasized the...

India Condemns China & Pakistan For Mentioning J&K in Their Joint Statement

13 Jun 2024

On Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs slammed the reference of Jammu & Kashmir in China Pakistan's joint statement calling it 'unwarranted'. Issuing the media queries on the mention of J&k in China Pakistan joint references, spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, 'We have noted unwarranted references to the Union Territory of...

China & Pakistan Commit to Protect CPEC from ‘Detractors and Adversaries’

08 Jun 2024

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's visit to China underscored the enduring friendship and strategic partnership between Pakistan and China. Against the backdrop of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a cornerstone of bilateral cooperation, both nations vowed to protect the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) from its "detractors and adversaries". The discussions between...

China’s Military Support To Pakistan In PoK Raises Concerns Along LoC

30 May 2024

Over the past three years, China, a key ally of Pakistan, has been actively enhancing the defense capabilities of the Pakistani army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. This support includes the construction of steelhead bunkers, provision of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Combat Aerial Vehicles...

Chinese CPEC workers to move in bullet-proof cars after firing on former PM

06 Nov 2022

Following the firing on former PM of Pakistan, Imran Khan, there were growing concerns over the safety and security of Chinese nationals working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, Pakistan and China on Sunday agreed to use bullet-proof vehicles for the Chinese workers for all outdoor movements. China and...