A group of Chinese firms has pledged to invest $340mn in Pakistan's electric vehicle (EV) sector to expand their manufacturing plants and charging stations, according to local news outlets. The investment was announced at a press briefing inaugurating a joint project between Malik Group and China's ADEN Group.

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday extended greetings to the Chinese people and President Xi Jinping on the Chinese New Year and said that China’s success story served as a beacon of inspiration and confidence for Pakistan.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended his warmest greetings to Chinese President Xi Jinping and the people of China on the occasion of the Chinese New Year.In a video message, the prime minister praised China's remarkable progress and development over the past decades,

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan's "iron ties" with China in their greetings to the Chinese people on Chinese New Year.President Zardari, in a letter to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping,

President Zardari says Pakistan will remain firmly committed to the One China policy; both emphasise alliance is "cornerstone of our foreign policy".

According to the reports, the Pakistani government is reluctant to allow the presence of Chinese military forces in a region like Gwadar, as it could anger the United States and spark domestic opposition.

Shehbaz Sharif said China is Pakistan's exemplary brother who has always played a key role in the country's development. He also commended Minister of Defence and Aviation Khawaja Asif, the Government of Balochistan, security officers, personnel, and military leadership for their tireless efforts in the construction of the airport.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Wednesday that the government will cover all the educational expenses of 1,000 Pakistani agriculture graduates selected for advanced agricultural training in China, with the first group set to depart in March.

The airport is expected to boost trade and connectivity, but also intensifies India’s concerns about China’s potential military presence in the region.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed that transparency and merit should be the top priority in the selection of students being sent for agricultural training in China.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar rejected on Thursday Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s offer of forming the parliamentary committee. Speaking exclusively to Samaa TV, Barrister Gohar termed it unrelated to the party’s demands. “The prime minister spoke on an irrelevant subject today,” stated Gohar.

Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday wished President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people a happy Chinese New Year and stated that