Tag: Foreigners

Foreigners are fuelling the problem of corruption in Afghanistan, a country ranked as one of the most corrupt in the world, the Afghan President...

In addition to terrifying the residents of Lahore, dengue has significantly decreased the number of foreign visitors, Pakistan Today has learnt. Besides dengue fear,...

Levies Force has arrested seventeen foreigners including two human smugglers coming from Afghanistan to Pakistan, here on Friday. According to Levies sources, the seventeen...

The two foreigners arrested from Bannu have been shifted to Peshawar. The police arrested two nationals respectively belonging to Turkey and China while illegally...

Keeping in view existing law and order situation with particular reference to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, provincial Senior Minister Bashir Ahmad Bilour Wednesday said foreigners must...

CCPO Ahmad Raza Tahir directed Lahore Police to ensure foolproof security of foreign consulates, United Nation’s offices and all important and sensitive buildings in...

Armed militants, who stormed the PNS Mehran naval base in Karachi on May 22 were foreigners and closer relatives, discloses a DNA report on...

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan have given a 10-day deadline to the government to clear the country of foreigners and called upon locals to stay away...

The government on Thursday decided to regularise the movement of foreigners and any foreigner or diplomat will be sent back to his duty station...

Sindh Home Department sources said on Saturday that the Interior Ministry had written a letter (No. 701/14) to the department saying foreigners were in...

LAHORE - Five foreigners were arrested by security agencies on Friday for not carrying passports. Sources said that the five arrested foreigners are German nationals who were detained near Railway Headquarters after their failure to produce stay permits. Further investigations are underway, sources added.

ISLAMABAD - Fuelling speculation that the government might certify that Raymond Davis was entitled to diplomatic immunity, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Friday told the National Assembly that 2,570 foreigners including diplomats and non-diplomats working at embassies and consulates of 78 countries in Pakistan were entitled to diplomatic immunity, adding that among them was one non-diplomat at Lahore consulate of the United States.
In a written reply

LONDON - Foreigners told Thursday of hellish scenes in Tripoli as they fled the chaos engulfing Libya, with countries worldwide urgently trying to get their nationals out. Thousands of foreigners packed Tripoli's airport hoping to escape the widening crisis, with those who managed to leave describing anarchic scenes, with food and water supplies running low. Governments sent planes and ships in a bid to rescue their citizens from the mounting lawlessness as Libyan leader Moamer

LAHORE - Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Thursday sought reply from the federal and Punjab governments on a petition seeking court orders directing the foreign and interior ministries to provide the Punjab government complete information about foreigners living in the province.
The LHC CJ directed the deputy attorney general and Punjab assistant advocate general to ensure submission of the reply within three weeks. Advocate Noshab A Khan filed

LAHORE - A constitutional petition has been moved in the Lahore High Court seeking directions for ministries of interior and foreign affairs to provide the Punjab government complete information/functions of the foreigners living in the province.
Advocate Noshab A Khan filed the petition under article 199 of the constitution in the backdrop of murder of two young Pakistanis at Qurtaba Chowk by Raymond Davis. The petitioner-lawyer submitted that scarcity of correct information

MOSCOW - Russia said on Saturday that this week's horrific attack on a Moscow airport was staged by a suicide bomber from the North Caucasus who tried to kill as many foreigners as he could.
But officials stressed that they could not reveal the 20-year-old man's name or the republic he came from because they were still on the hunt for the perpetrators of the horrific attack.
"We have established the identity of the terrorist suicide bomber who set off the explosive," the

GENEVA: Switzerland was divided Sunday over a far-right push to automatically expel foreign residents convicted of certain crimes, with partial results in a referendum indicating a close race.
More than an hour after polls closed at mid-day, research institute gfs.bern said it was unable to forecast the likely result of the vote, while adding that it was clear that another referendum on whether the country should introduce a minimum tax rate across the board was set to be