Thursday, January 14th, 2021
Gwadar Port moves ahead to become an important trade Center: CEN
BEIJING, January 14 : Gwadar Port is moving ahead to become an important logistics, trade, emerging industries, science and technology, culture and education center in southwest Pakistan.According to a report published by China Economic Net(CEN) on Thursday, at the same time, the development of Gwadar Port is driving the economic development of Balochistan and even Pakistan as a whole. Moreover, Gwadar Port will become the nearest sea port for Afghanistan, Tajikistan and other Central Asian inland countries, and become a regional logistics and shipping center, the report added quoting ChineseRead More
CPEC to move on fast track in 2021: Gwadar Pro
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 14 : Having surmounted wide-range challenges, China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has cruised into high gear in 2021 gaining traction in the potential areas that constitute modern future of Pakistan. Upholding the supremacy of transparency, corruption-free and fast-track progress, action plan of CPEC 2021 is a buzzword on national and international landscapes, says a report published by Gwadar Pro on Thursday. From the onset, CPEC 2021 has focused on agriculture-centric growth, SEZs, Gwadar, ML-1, Rail network, B2B businesses, entrepreneurship, pharmaceutical industry, CPFTA-11, de-carbonization, trade, renewal energy, Optic Fiber Cable,Read More
LHC nullifies house arrest orders for ‘Mansha Bomb’
LAHORE : The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday nullified the notification related to the house arrest of Malik Mansha Khokhar alias ‘Mansha Bomb’. Justice Asjad Javed heard the petition of Mansha Bomb challenging his house arrest for 90 days. In his arguments before the honourable judge, Farhad Ali Shah advocate said that his client is not involved in any illegal activity and pleaded the court to nullify the orders of house arrest. The LHC by suspending the house arrest notification served notices to the DIG and DC Lahore inRead More
Uplift package for GB on the cards: Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD : Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Asad Umar on Thursday said that a joint team of Gilgit Baltistan and the federal government will soon finalise the historic development package for GB. Asad Umar in his tweet said that a joint team has been constituted with the help of the CM GB, which will soon present the historic development package for the uplift of the region. He further said that the marginalized section of the society and lesser developed areas are on the top priority of Prime Minister ImranRead More
Pakistan records over 3,000 fresh Covid cases after almost a month
ISLAMABAD : As many as 3,097 fresh cases of the coronavirus were reported across the country in a single day, pushing the national tally of infections to 511,921. A total of 41,574 samples were tested, out of which 3,097 turned out to be positive, according to the latest update released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). The last time the country saw more than 3,000 infections in a single day was on December 19. The coronavirus claimed 46 more lives over the past 24 hours, lifting the countrywideRead More