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Balochistan & CPEC: China's Achilles' Heel SECTIONS Share Synopsis The progress on CPEC has reportedly slowed down due to the economic downturn, restrictions by the IMF’s bail-out programme on fresh borrowings, outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Beijing also appears hesitant to take up new projects due to bureaucratic inertia and security concerns. Agencies As many as 92% of Balochistan districts are classified as high deprived. Even the gas-rich Dera Bugti district has the lowest HDI in Pak. Balochistan has the lowest literacy rate (43%), including the least net enrolment rate for primary ...

Workers of Sain­dak Copper-cum-Gold Project and local residents staged separate protest sit-ins against alleged injustices by the Chinese management at and outside the project site. — File photo courtesy of Akber Notezai CHAGAI: Workers of Sain­dak Copper-cum-Gold Project and local residents on Thurs­day staged separate protest sit-ins against alleged injustices by the Chinese management at and outside the project site. According to sources, the workers and local residents chanted slogans against Chi­nese company MCC Resource Development Limited (MRDL) management alleging that workers w...