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Pakistan security forces kill eight terrorists who stormed into China-invested Gwadar port

Mar 21, 2024, at 02:18 am

Pakistani security forces killed eight gunmen who stormed into the Gwadar Port Authority Complex in the country, a strategically crucial port located in the mineral-rich region.

Armed attackers enter Gwadar Port Authority complex in Pakistan, Majeed Brigade claims responsibility

Mar 20, 2024, at 11:46 pm

Armed attackers forcibly entered the Gwadar Port Authority Complex in Pakistan and opened fire on Wednesday.

Pakistan: Three die as navy helicopter crashes in Gwadar

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:03 pm

At least two Pakistani Navy officers and one soldier were killed after a chopper in which they were travelling crashed in Pakistan's Gwadar region on Monday.

Pakistan: Gwadar still struggles for power supply despite inauguration of 100 MW electricity facility

May 29, 2023, at 03:09 am

The inauguration of a 100 MW electricity facility in Gwadar has not solved the trouble as people in the city still do not have power supply for three hours, media reports said.

Pakistan: Gwadar witnesses protest as women demonstrate demanding HDT chief's release

Mar 29, 2023, at 12:05 am

Following the arrest of Haq Do Tehreek (HDT) chief Maulana Hidayatur Rehman in mid-January, the situation in Pakistan's Gwadar region remained calm but after the lifting of section 144 in the town, protests over the arrest of the  Maulana once again started.

Gwadar movement echoes in Pakistan Senate

Feb 09, 2023, at 09:02 pm

Islamabad: The protests and sit-ins led by the Haq Do Tehreek (HDT) in the port city of Gwadar were also reflected at the Pakistan Senate recently.

Pakistan: Tribal elder, son shot dead in Gawadar

Feb 07, 2023, at 05:27 am

Dera Bugti: Unidentified person shot dead the tribal elder and the chief of the Rajiha Bugti tribe in Karmanzai and his son in Dera Bugti district of Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Gwadar protest leader arrested from court

Jan 16, 2023, at 05:26 am

Islamabad: Maulana Hidayatur Rehman, the chief of Haq Do Tehreek (HDT), was arrested on Friday from Gwadar after dodging the police for about two weeks, media reports said.

Baloch activists hold protest in London against police brutality in Pakistan's Gwadar

Jan 06, 2023, at 04:59 am

London: Baloch Republican Party UK recently demonstrated in London against the brutality of Pakistani forces and army in Balochistan’s Gwadar, media reports said on Wednesday.

Amnesty International calls for restoration of Internet and lifting of section 144 in Gwadar

Jan 04, 2023, at 11:41 pm

Islamabad: The internet shutdown in Gwadar, Balochistan following the imposition of an emergency law to quell protests on 28 Dec must be reversed immediately Amnesty International said on Wednesday.

Pakistan: Gwadar protesters threaten to block CPEC projects

Nov 16, 2022, at 10:31 pm

Gwadar, Pakistan: A large number of children took out protest march in  in the Pakistani port city of Gwadar and joined the Maulana Hidayatur Rehman-led sit-in that entered its 18th day on Sunday and even warned that they would block China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) if their demands are not met within a week, media reports said.

Chinese company stops operation in Pakistan's Gwadar

May 26, 2022, at 01:05 am

Islamabad: A Chinese company that exports copper, aluminium and iron to Beijing has stopped its operation in Pakistan's Gwadar city, media reports said on Wednesday.

Pakistan: Only 3 CPEC projects in Gwadar completed so far

May 10, 2022, at 05:27 am

Islamabad: Pakistan, a nation which considers China as a key ally, has completed only three China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects in Gwadar having value of over $300 million, media reports said on Monday.

Pakistan: Baloch leaders discuss issue of fishing by illegal trawlers

Feb 03, 2022, at 12:31 am

Balochistan, Pakistan: Several Baloch leaders in Pakistan attended a meeting recently to discuss prevention of  fishing by illegal trawlers, media reports said on Wednesday.

Pakistan PM Imran Khan takes notice of Gwadar fishermen's 'very legitimate' demands

Dec 13, 2021, at 01:51 am

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has finally taken notice of the "very legitimate" demands of the Gwadar fishermen, marking a victory for the protesters.

Pakistan: People protest in Gwadar in demand for their rights

Dec 12, 2021, at 01:35 am

Gwadar: With chants of “Gwadar Ko Haq Do”, tens of thousands of people, including women and children, marched on the main roads of the Pakistani port city of Gwadar in support of their rights.

Pakistan: Baloch leader Mir Yousuf Masti held for making ‘anti-state’ speech

Dec 11, 2021, at 03:05 am

Gwadar, Pakistan/IBNS: The Pakistan Police have arrested veteran Baloch leader Mir Yousuf Masti Khan on the charge of making a “provocative and anti-state” speech at a protest sit-in staged by the people of Gwadar.

Protest in Pakistan's Gwadar: Additional police force deployed to control agitators

Dec 03, 2021, at 11:04 pm

Balochistan, Pakistan/IBNS: Balochistan police have issued orders to send 5,500 police officers to Gwadar from other districts to maintain peace and security in the region where people are protesting for more than a week.

Pakistan: Gwadar residents continue their protests for 17th day

Dec 02, 2021, at 06:32 am

Thousands of people continued their demonstration in Pakistan's Gwadar city for the 17th continued day as they demanded for clean drinking water and an end to "trawler mafia", among many other needs, media reports said.

Pakistan: Thousands participate in sit-in against setting up unnecessary check posts, fishing trawlers in Gwadar

Nov 22, 2021, at 04:10 am

Balochistan/IBNS: Thousands of people demonstrated and staged a sit-in protest against the setting up of unnecessary check posts and fishing trawlers in Gwadar district of Pakistan's Balochistan province, media reports said.

Pakistan: Gwadar suicide bomber attack leaves two boys dead, one Chinese national hurt

Aug 21, 2021, at 02:54 pm

Gwadar: A suicide bomber blew himself off up in Gwadar region of Pakistan on Friday which left at least two boys dead and four others, including a Chinese national, injured, media reports said on Saturday.

Pakistan: Locals protest against Chinese investment, CPEC projects in Gwadar

Jul 31, 2021, at 04:51 pm

Gwadar: Locals in Balochistan are on a warpath with the authorities against Chinese investments and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project in Gwadar recently.

Illegal fishing in Gwadar: Pakistan detains five Chinese trawlers

Jul 15, 2021, at 11:22 pm

Islamabad: Pakistani authorities have detained five Chinese trawlers on suspicion of illegal fishing near Gwadar city, media reports said.

Pakistan: Gwadar fishermen demonstrate against govt's decision to grant fishing rights to Chinese trawlers

Jun 18, 2021, at 04:48 am

A large number of fishermen in Pakistan's Gwadar region recently demonstrated against the federal government for granting Chinese trawlers fishing rights in Gwadar by issuing them licences, media reports said.

China is building military base in Pakistan's Gwadar

Dec 25, 2020, at 11:49 pm

Gwadar: The CPEC Authority, a joint institution of Pakistani and Chinese governments to oversee CPEC projects, has commenced building a fenced wall around the Gwadar city in the country, triggering discontent among people of Balochistan, media reports said.

China building high-security compound at Gwadar to establish naval base: Reports

Jun 05, 2020, at 06:03 pm

With an eye on dominating the region and taking an opportunity of the moment when the world is busy combating COVID-19, China is secretly building a high-security compound near Gwadar Port in Pakistan's Balochistan province which it will probably use for naval base, media reports said.

Pakistan: Terrorists storm into five-star hotel in Gwadar, at least one killed

May 11, 2019, at 09:57 pm

Gwadar, May 11 (IBNS): At least one person has been killed as three gunmen stormed Pearl Continental Hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar on Saturday, media reports said.

Terrorists storm 5-star hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar

May 11, 2019, at 07:48 pm

Islamabad, May 11 (IBNS): At least three to four armed terrorists have entered the Pearl Continental (PC) Hotel in the Pakistani city of Gwadar on Saturday.

Pakistan labourers killing: FIR registered against unknown gunmen

May 14, 2017, at 08:21 pm

Islamabad, May 14 (IBNS): An FIR has been launched against unknown men in connection with the gunning down of 10 labourers in Gwadar area of Pakistan on May 13, media reports said.

Pakistan: Ten labourers gunned down

May 13, 2017, at 09:43 pm

Islamabad, May 13 (IBNS): In two separate incidents, at least ten labourers were killed as unknown gunmen opened fire at them in Pakistan's Gwadar city on Saturday, media reports said.