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Pakistan has introduced artificial intelligence-powered passport printing machines capable of producing up to 300 passports per hour. The announcement was made by Director General of Passports Mustafa Jamal Kazi during a recent briefing on the country’s digital reforms. He said six advanced machines, acquired earlier this year in
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Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of block work visa quotas for citizens of 14 countries, including Pakistan, in a move aimed at tightening immigration controls and managing the upcoming Hajj season. The restriction is set to remain in place until the end of June 2025. A block visa
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Despite remaining one of the least powerful travel documents globally, the Pakistani passport still allows its holders visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 30 countries, offering a rare window of convenience for international travel. These destinations span across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific, enabling Pakistanis to visit
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In a sweeping nationwide operation, the repatriation of illegal Afghan nationals from Pakistan has reached a notable milestone, with 235,821 individuals returning to Kabul. This initiative, propelled by the apex committee of the National Action Plan (NAP) under the guidance of Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar, has set
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A delegation led by Philippa Candler, the representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for Pakistan, engaged in discussions with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan. The meeting, held at the Chief Minister’s House on Friday, centered on matters related to the
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The Sindh interim Home Minister, retired Brigadier Haris Nawaz, announced that authorities have detained a staggering 1,700 Afghan nationals who were deemed to be "illegally residing" in Karachi. The revelation comes on the heels of a recent ultimatum from the caretaker government, giving all undocumented immigrants, including
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The National Apex Committee, during its recent meeting chaired by Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, has taken a definitive stance to expel foreigners residing in Pakistan without legal authorization. This decision comes amidst a surge in terrorist attacks, including incidents in Mastung and Hangu, and reflects the government'
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Pakistan has announced a strict deadline for illegal immigrants residing within its borders. Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti addressed the media in Islamabad on Tuesday, revealing that all unauthorized individuals in the country must leave Pakistan by November 1st. Failure to comply will result in the deportation of these individuals