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SLAMABAD: Pakistani growers are set to get hybrid seeds of the famous Basmati rice soon with the help of China, a prominent rice grower revealed. Guard Agri and Guard Group of Companies CEO Shahzad Ali Malik said that Chinese scientists would help introduce hybrid Basmati varieties with the same advantageous…

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — A familiar broadcast sound from the Dera Gujran station reminded Mohammad Nauman of the first stop of his career. In 2020, the young Pakistani man worked in Lahore to prepare the opening of the Orange Line, the country’s first metro train service, and witnessed the…

ISLAMABAD: Faisalabad Economic and Industrial Zone has been provided electricity and gas supply. In this regard, a 132-KV grid station and a gas supply line at CPEC’s Allama Iqbal Industrial City have been inaugurated by Federal Minister of Energy Hammad Azhar. On the occasion, Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar…

KARACHI: Consul General (CG) of Peoples Republic of China Mr Li Bijian has said that the Chinese companies have provided over 100,000 direct jobs to Pakistani workers in the first phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and Pakistanis would benefit with millions of more jobs in the second phase…

BEIJING, Jan 8 (APP): In recent years, the construction of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has made rapid progress, which is closely related to the Pakistani government’s high attention to the security of CPEC projects. Despite some sporadic incidents, the security situation in Pakistan has been constantly improving, and the…

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and China are jointly building a modern medical facility worth $100 million in Gwadar under the game changer China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. The Chinese government is financing the Pak-China Friendship Hospital being established over 68 acres of land that will provide quality health facilities to…

ISLAMABAD – Under the banner of CPEC framework, as many as four coal-based power projects have already been commissioned while remaining five projects are at different stages of implementation. Official sources told APP here that a total of nine coal-based power generation projects were agreed between Pakistan and China. Through…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan had ordered removal of red-tape hindering Chinese investment in Pakistan, as he prepared to visit Beijing next month to further cement the bilateral ties, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Khalid Mansoor said on Wednesday. Speaking at the launching of the…

ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP): The Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was apprised on Thursday that the government had taken concrete measures to ensure foolproof security for the workforce deployed on developmental projects initiated under CPEC. The meeting, held under the chairmanship of Member of National Assembly Sher Ali…