He expressed dissatisfaction over delay in ensuring national grid connectivity for Gwadar and directed the Quetta Electric Supply Company (Qesco) and the Power Division to submit an updated ...

Once a sleepy fishing town and the largest slum in the region, Gwadar struggled with abysmal infrastructure, limited trade opportunities, and chronic socio-economic stagnation. For decades ...

Once hailed as important to Pakistan’s economic prosperity, Gwadar is now becoming a major challenge for the country. The people of this coastal city were once unfamiliar with the effects of ...

Pakistan's New Gwadar International Airport is well-equipped and modern but several months after its completion, the giant site has not been used. The £187million airport, financed entirely by ...

The sea, once a blessing for Gwadar’s fishing and domestic tourism sectors, has become an existential threat to lives and livelihoods. Warming oceans mean bigger and more powerful waves, and ...

The government is facing a host of challenges in the way of operationalising Gwadar Port despite offering a lucrative deal to the Chinese port operator. In a report submitted to the prime minister ...

Entirely financed by China to the tune of $240 million, it’s anyone’s guess when New Gwadar International Airport will open for business. Located in the coastal city of Gwadar and completed in ...

GWADAR: Experts at a three-day seminar highlighted impacts of climate change and discussed several practical steps to address the challenges. The seminar on climate change, organised by the Gwadar ...