Gwadar port in Makran is slated to be the lynchpin of billions of dollars in Chinese investment collectively called the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Islamabad is attempting to stabilize the ...

The Makran, as the southern coastal region of Iran and Pakistan is known, is a subduction zone. In such regions, one of the Earth's tectonic plates is dragged beneath another, forming a giant ...

Recent seismicity in the Makran region, e.g., 16 April 2013 Saravan (Mw=7.8), Goharan-Bashagard (11 May 2013, Mw=6.2) and five events with magnitude 5.5 and above, are the main reasons for the ...

Chinese experts will soon initiate exploration in the sea for the reserves, says Admiral Zafar Mehmood Abbasi.

Didier first came to Pakistan in 2000 as a member of the Pakistan-French Archaeological Mission in Makran, directed by Dr Roland Besenval, founder of the Mission in Makran from 1987 to 2012.