Govt blocks passports of Pakistanis in UAE
The Pakistani government has reportedly blocked the passports of 4,700 Pakistani nationals who are currenty in jail of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
318 Pakistani nationals evacuated from Syria via Lebanon arrive in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has evacuated 318 nationals from war-torn Syria Tuesday chartered plane on Saturday morning. Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal and Chairman National Disaster Management Authority Lt. Gen. Inam Haider Malik received the repatriated nationals at the Islamabad Airport. The evacuation process was conducted
23 Pakistanis placed on PCL over assault on Ex-CJP Isa in UK
ISLAMABAD: The names of 23 Pakistani nationals connected with the assault on former Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, which took place in London, have been added to the Passport Control List (PCL). Some of these people are well-known personalities, for instance, Malaika Bukhari, the ex-Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member
UAE clarifies reports of visa ban on Pakistani nationals
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Consul General Dr. Bakheet Ateeq Al Remeithi has confirmed that there are no visa restrictions for Pakistani nationals traveling to the Gulf country. The official issued the clarification following reports of difficulties faced by residents from Sindh province in obtaining UAE visas. In a video statement,
Riyadh Police arrest three Pakistanis, an Afghan for 8.3mn Riyal copper cable theft
WEB DESK: In Riyadh, authorities detained a gang of four foreign nationals for stealing copper cables from government storage facilities, worth 8.3mn Riyal. Riyadh police disclosed that the culprits consisted of three individuals from Pakistan and one from Afghanistan. Complaints from the public alerted law enforcement to the thefts, particularly
Pakistan establishes fact-finding committee to investigate Bishkek incidents
ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar announced the formation of an inquiry committee to investigate the mob violence in Bishkek, where Pakistani nationals, including students, were attacked. Committee and Investigation The committee, led by Additional Secretary Administration Muhammad Saleem, will examine last week’s violence in Bishkek. It aims
Bilawal, Aseefa’s Dubai assets declared to FBR, ECP: spokesperson
WEB DESK: In response to recent Dubai property leaks, a spokesperson for the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman has confirmed that all domestic and foreign assets owned by Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari have been declared before the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
Main accused in Greece boat tragedy sentenced to 60 years in prison
The main culprit in the Greece boat tragedy, which claimed the lives of hundreds of Pakistani nationals, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison. According to details, a special court of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) sentenced Muhammad Mumtaz to 60 years in prison and imposed a fine of
