Pakistan is aiming to kick-start trade at the Chinese-operated Arabian Sea port of Gwadar and transform the barely operational facility into a transshipment hub for landlocked Central Asian states, ...

Despite many socio-economic advances, Gwadar has yet to reach its full potential, says a report published by Gwadar Pro on Thursday. Gwadar was once an old fishing town and the largest slum in the ...

In what is being hailed as a significant milestone in economic and trade relations between Pakistan and Iran, a high-level, fully authorised delegation from the Chabahar Free Zone Organisation has ...

But Ashgabat could hesitate to fully commit to the project, given the dire security situation in Balochistan and regional security challenges. Turkmenistan is poised to sign a memorandum of ...

ISLAMABAD: Turkmenistan is poised to become the first Central Asian country to utilize Pakistan’s Gwadar Port under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), as a draft agreement between the Port ...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reportedly expressed annoyance at the ministries for their inaction to make Gwadar Port fully operational and directed Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) ...

Gwadar smart port city master plan is in action; changing Gwadar from a small fishing town to an advanced city. It aims to shape it as a trade and logistic hub by fostering a skill-driven economy, ...

The opening of Gwadar International Airport, a key piece of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, is expected to bolster the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), while also intensifying India’s ...

The Gwadar port holds great strategic and economic significance for Pakistan. It is third important deep-sea port of Pakistan after Karachi and Qasim ports. It is located at cross-junction of ...

Rising sea levels and groundwater rise are climate vulnerabilities faced by coastal towns worldwide, including Gwadar. But a more critical concern is Gwadar’s geography. Stretches of the ...

The Balochistan government on Thursday imposed an emergency in Gwadar and declared it calamity-hit after heavy rains wreaked havoc in the city. Normal life and traffic remain suspended in Gwadar, ...

GWADAR: Amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic importance of Gwadar Port has significantly increased due to its shorter access routes to Iran and Central Asia, along with investor ...