DAMASCUS, SYRIA - “Here’s a good first line for you,” says VOA photojournalist Yan Boechat as we drive up to a former ruling ...

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, it ...

Islamabad: Gwadar has become a significant challenge for the Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government. Authorities are now faced with a dilemma: whether to relocate the starting point of the China ...

THE air connectivity established by the inauguration of PIA flights between Karachi and Gwadar is a major step towards linking the southwestern port city with, and opening it up to, the rest of ...

Pakistan’s new Gwadar International Airport welcomed its first commercial flight from Karachi, after months of delays due to security reviews. The $246-million project, funded by China under the ...

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) marked a historic milestone as it operated its first international flight from the new Gwadar International Airport to Muscat. According to a PIA spokesperson ...

Islamabad: Pakistan, which is already dealing with the economic crisis, has faced another jolt as its ‘iron brother’ China has left the country humiliated over the newly constructed Gwadar ...

Gwadar Port is a deep-water, ice-free harbor, strategically located at the crossroads of the Middle East and South Asia, near key international shipping lanes. As connectivity across sea ...

Gwadar is now open to the world at large. By connecting the strategic airport to commercial aviation, a dream has come true. It is a leap forward in realising connectivity and making the southern ...

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 ...

Minister for Defence and Aviation, Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that New Gwadar International Airport will play an important role in the development of Pakistan. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of ...

The newly inaugurated Gwadar International Airport would not only benefit the economy of Balochistan but Pakistan’s overall economy, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday during a ...