The modernization of Karachi's old downtown is one of a string of projects aimed at revitalizing Pakistan's largest city and economic powerhouse, which has long been plagued by traffic congestion, water and electricity shortages and rampant crime.
Uzbekistan's Foreign Ministry says the head of the Taliban's political office in Qatar has expressed interest in cooperating with Tashkent in order to push Afghanistan's peace process forward.
Afghanistan has sent its first exports shipment to India through Iran's strategic Chabahar Port.
Pakistan says it will confer its highest civilian honor on the Saudi crown prince on February 18, after he signed investment deals worth $20 billion the previous day on the first stop of an Asian tour that will also include stops in neighboring India and China.
Saudi Arabia signed agreements worth $20 billion during the visit of its de facto ruler, Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman, to cash-strapped Pakistan.
The chief executive of Afghanistan’s government, Abdullah Abdullah, is at one of the world’s leading economic forums in Davos, Switzerland, attempting to persuade foreign investors to pour money into his war-torn country.
Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest but least-populated, most impoverished province, deserves a more equitable share in major Chinese investments.
Saudi Arabia says it plans to set up a $10 billion oil refinery in Pakistan's deepwater port of Gwadar, which is being developed with the help of China.
Lahore, Pakistan's second-largest city and capital of the eastern Punjab Province, is choking on smog.
Officials in southern Afghanistan hope that the fields of saffron will soon replace the bright red flowers of opium poppy, which partially fuels conflict in the region.
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