Tag: Pakistanis

Around 0.3 million Pakistanis affected by TB each year

Around 0.3 million people are affected by tuberculosis (TB) in Pakistan each year, 50,000 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa alone, and Pakistan stands number six amongst...

Dutch court convicts 5 Pakistanis for money laundering

A district court in Dutch capital, Amsterdam, has convicted five citizens of Pakistani origin in a money laundering case. According to report, the five convicts...

Qaeda’s Zawahiri urges Pakistanis to revolt

Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has called on Pakistanis to revolt against their government and military in a video posted on the Internet on...

More than 700 Pakistanis acquired Indian citizenship

More than 700 Pakistanis have acquired Indian citizenship in the last three years, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. In a written answer,...

Saudi Arabia holds Pakistanis, Iranians over drugs bust

Saudi Arabia has arrested 11 Pakistanis and Iranians allegedly involved in smuggling hashish from Iran into the kingdom, the Interior Ministry said on Friday,...

Only 98 missing Pakistanis on UN’s record

Only ninety eight (98) persons are on our record as missing in Pakistan, a United Nations (UN) report on enforced disappearances claimed. A list...

PM asks overseas Pakistanis to bring good name to country

Overseas Pakistani students are the ambassadors of their country and they should do their best to bring a good name to their motherland, Prime...

5 Pakistanis killed in Malaysia boat capsize

Five Pakistanis were among 14 illegal immigrants drowned when a boat capsized on the southern Malaysian coast. According to Malaysian authorities, a boat carrying 24...

Pakistanis to visit India over Mumbai prosecution

Pakistani investigators and lawyers will visit India next month to gather more evidence for the prosecution of seven suspects linked to the 2008 Mumbai...

Iranian forces kill six Pakistanis

Iranian forces gunned down at least six Pakistanis traders taking goats into Iran in the border regions of Balochistan on Thursday, officials said. The...

Taliban to focus on US forces instead of Pakistanis

Prominent al Qaeda and Afghan Taliban fighters asked Pakistani militants in a pair of rare meetings to set aside their differences and step up...

‘Save Pakistanis from hunger resulting from price-hike!’

The civil society, academia and the media representative of the country Friday demanded a reduction in taxes on the agriculture inputs, packed food items,...

SC seeks reply on plea for right of vote to overseas...

A three-member Supreme Court (SC) bench on Wednesday directed Attorney General Justice (r) Maulvi Anwarul Haq to seek instructions from the federation and submit...

Troubled Pakistanis turn to exorcism for help

A girl in a long black shirt screams incoherently, banging her head against a wall at a Sufi shrine in city of Karachi. Sania...

55 Pakistanis killed in boat capsizing

More than 200 people, including 55 Pakistanis were killed after an overloaded boat packed with asylum-seekers sank off Indonesia en route to Australia a...

55 Pakistanis killed in Indonesia boat capsize

More than 200 people, including 55 Pakistani citizens, were killed after a heavily overloaded boat packed with asylum-seekers sank off Indonesia en route to...

124 Pakistanis are in Indian jails

A total of 124 Pakistanis are in various Indian jails for their involvement in “unwanted” activities and three of them have been sentenced to...