Pak, China Plan New Bloc to Replace Saarc

Pakistan and China are working on a proposal to establish a new regional organisation that could potentially replace the now defunct South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc), according to a media report on Monday.

- PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Quoting diplomatic sources familiar with the development, the Express Tribune newspaper reported that talks between Islamabad and Beijing are now at an advanced stage as both sides are convinced tha