Tag: Overseas Pakistanis
OPC HELP EXPAT WOMAN TO RETRIEVE LAND OCCUPIED BY BROTHER
The land has been retrieved from the illegal possession of a brother as a result of the efforts made by the Overseas Pakistanis Commission...
Biometric system approved: Overseas Pakistanis to cast votes via internet
Sub-Committee of the Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reforms approved the biometric system to register overseas Pakistanis enabling them to cast their votes for their...
Punjab govt to set up overseas police stations
With a view to swift redressal of grievances of overseas Pakistanis, the Punjab government has decided to establish overseas police stations.
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Overseas Pakistanis ambassadors of Pakistan: Shahbaz
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that overseas Pakistanis are ambassadors of the country and Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Commission has been set up...
Remittances rise 6.26% to $9.7 bln in first six months of...
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday said that the overseas Pakistani workers’ remitted $9.735 billion in the first six months (July to...
Help from abroad
*European PTI supporters arrive in Islamabad with £100,000
A delegation of overseas Pakistanis from across Europe supporting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has joined the party’s supporters in...
LG polls: ECP says overseas Pakistanis cannot vote without provinces’ legislation
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday refused to authorise overseas Pakistanis to vote in the local government elections in the absence of...
Don’t meddle in our affairs, we won’t meddle in yours
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has stated that Pakistan will neither allow any country to interfere in its internal affairs nor will it do so...
Govt to facilitate overseas Pakistanis, foreign investors: Punjab governor
Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has said that resolution of problems faced by overseas Pakistanis is the government’s top priority and all available resources...
End of elections: Overseas Pakistanis can vote now
State Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Sheikh Aftab informed the National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday of the government’s decision to grant voting rights to overseas...
Overseas Pakistanis to get ‘gifts’ for record remittances
After sending a record amount of $14 billion in remittances to the country, the federal government seems to be looking kindly towards the overseas...
President gives overseas Pakistanis right to vote
President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday approved and signed the Electoral Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2013 to facilitate overseas Pakistanis to cast their vote from...
IIU president calls upon human rights minister
International Islamic university (IIU) President Dr. Ahmed Yousaf al-Draweesh called on caretaker federal Minister for Human Resource Development and Overseas Pakistanis Feroz Jamal Shah...
Expats’ right to vote: SC wants AG, Law Ministry to speed...
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the attorney general of Pakistan and the Law Ministry to speed up the process for issuing an ordinance...
ECP to give voting rights to overseas Pakistanis
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to give the right to vote to overseas Pakistani and the decision will be implemented through...
Remittances stabilising economy: Dr Nadeem
State Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Dr Nadeem Ehsan said on Tuesday that the foreign remittances and investment in the country by overseas playing a...
APML asks EC to review decision regarding right to vote of...
All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) on Friday urged the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to look into its decision regarding the right to vote...
