Tag: Overseas

PPP overseas delegation calls on Bilawal

  ISLAMABAD: A delegation of office bearers of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) overseas Pakistanis, led by Syed Zahid Abbas and Ali Asghar Shahid, called on...

Overseas Pakistani gets back possession of land

LAHORE: A UK based Pakistani expatriate has received possession of his land back worth Rs 7 million, due to the intervention of Overseas Pakistanis Commission...

PML-N organises party’s youth wing body in Gulf

    The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has organised party’s youth wing body in Gulf States. In this respect, an impressive ceremony was arranged in Dubai the other...

NA wants overseas Pakistanis’ plots in time

NA Committee on Overseas Pakistanis directs OPF to gear up development work at OPF Valley Zone –V, Islamabad National Assembly Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis...

Japan plans law to speed up overseas deployment of troops

Japan plans to draw up a law to speed the deployment of troops overseas for peacekeeping operations and to support allies, reports said Sunday,...

Overseas remittances register commendable growth in economy: Babar

Managing Director Overseas Pakistani Foundation (OPF) Iftikhar Babar said that overseas worker's remittances registered commendable growth during July-April, 2013-14, growing by 11.5 percent against...

Overseas Pakistanis fly in to vote

  A large number of overseas Pakistanis came back home to vote, including 500 Pakistanis from Lebanon who support the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf (PTI). These overseas Pakistanis,...

‘PTI first political party to raise voice for overseas Pakistanis’ vote’

  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Islam has reminded that it was the first political party of country that had raised voice for the right of vote for overseas...

President calls for political consensus on economic policies

President Asif Ali Zardari has called for political consensus on economic policies and their continuity to ensure sustainable development of the country. He was...

Overseas Pakistanis should be given right to vote: CJ

Hearing a case pertaining to voters’ lists, Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Tuesday remarked that non-resident Pakistanis should be given the...

Overseas Pakistanis should have right to vote: Nawaz

PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has said overseas Pakistanis should have the right to vote as they are an asset of the nation and are...

Plan to give voting rights to overseas Pakistanis dropped

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday said more than four million overseas Pakistani’s will not be allowed to exercise their right to...

Overseas Pakistanis will not vote in next elections

The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday decided that more then 4 million overseas Pakistani's will not exercise their right to vote from their...

Efforts to reserve seats for overseas Pakistanis hailed

PPP coordinator in UK Waheed Rasab has welcomed the government efforts to reserve seats for overseas Pakistanis in the parliament. He told Radio Pakistan...

Govt to announce policy for overseas Pakistanis soon: Farooq Sattar

The government will soon announce a policy for overseas Pakistanis, under which seats will be reserved for them in the Senate and the National...

Wall Street up as Greek pro-bailout parties gain support

Wall Street advanced on Tuesday, with equities again taking their cue from overseas markets as Greek election polls pointed to support for pro-bailout parties,...

Nope, no overseas investment either

With decrease of 46.6 percent and continuous downward trend of Foreign Direct Investment, the Pakistani economy would have seen further pressure if local business...