New Delhi: Despite facing a severe economic crisis, Pakistan is ramping up its naval modernisation efforts, aiming to build a powerful 50-ship ... Gwadar has become a flashpoint—not just for ...

He reckons that lack of seaport at Tehran compels Iran to transport raw material from ports in the south towards north, for manufacturing in Tehran's industrial belt and then ship finished product ...

Similarly, the much-hyped DF-21D “carrier killer” missile—hailed as a game-changing anti-ship weapon—has yet ... Ports like Hambantota in Sri Lanka and Gwadar in Pakistan are touted ...

Before international tourism to the Maldives began in the 1970s, Sri Lanka – or Ceylon in the old days – was the main gateway to the islands, first by ship and, after an airport was built in ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday said that the Iron Age began in the world from the land of Tamil.

THE Gwadar deep-sea port ... launch of port operations — an event marked by the first-ever container ship with cargo from China passing through it — it lags behind even other China-built ...

reduce load-shedding in Gwadar to provide 17 hours of electricity daily, allot a colony for local fishermen, accelerate ongoing projects in the town by the Gwadar Development Authority (GDA), and ...

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’ ...

The airport's advanced refrigerated cargo facilities are set to give a significant boost to exports of local seafood, further integrating Gwadar's economy into the global market. More convenient ...

KARACHI: International flight operations have officially begun at the New Gwadar International Airport, with the inaugural flight, PK-197 of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), departing for ...