The armed forces of Pakistan carried out relief operations in Balochistan following the devastation caused by a cyclone, and helped save hundreds of lives, an ISPR spokesman said on Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD, May 29: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday warned the general public against making investments in 18 private housing schemes which have been declared ‘fake’ by the Gwadar Development Authority.

KARACHI: The Gwadar Development Authority (GDA) director general (DG) Ahmed Bakhash Lehri said that there was no insurgency in Balochistan, just a political protest, and there was a need to talk with Balochistan’s political leaders.

GWADAR: A high level meeting while reviewing act of terrorism in Gwadar and security arrangements described this act and dirty conspiracy against Pakistan’s integrity and development of the country and province here Monday. Balochistan Governor Owais Ahmad Ghani, Chief Minister Jam Muhammad Yusuf, Chief Secretary Maj (R) Ashraf Nassar, Provincial Police Officer Dr Shoaib Suddle,[…]

KARACHI: Europe gives importance to Gwadar Port and impressed with the mega projects being developed in Balochistan.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said arrangements for the construction of the new Gwadar airport will soon be finalized with the Chinese government.

GWADAR: Gwadar deep-sea port, Pakistan’s third modern port and Balochistan’s first has become operational last week after its formal inauguration by President General Pervez Musharraf. The port will serve as a strategic storage, transit facility and a regional hub for major trade activities, along some of the busiest sea-lanes in the region.

Karachi, Mar.23: Gwadar, located on the southwestern coast of Pakistan, was just a small fishing hamlet at one time, but now is set to become not only a hub of shipping and commercial and industrial activities, but also a key geo-strategic location.

The inauguration of the Gwadar port is a step forward in Pakistan’s infrastructural and economic development and for Balochistan in particular. However, much still needs to be done to ensure that the fruits of this development filter down to the average Baloch.