Tag: Pakistanis

20 men, mostly of Pakistani origin, jailed in UK for sexual...

Twenty men have been jailed for raping and abusing more than a dozen girls in a northern England town, in what a judge called...

450 Pakistanis admit to owning properties in Dubai: report

As many as 450 Pakistanis have admitted to own properties in Dubai in response to a notice sent by a Supreme Court-constituted committee, media...

Japan pledges $2.7m to support Pakistanis, Afghans

Takashi Kurai, Menikdiwela sign agreement with top Afghan affairs official ISLAMABAD: The Japan government on Wednesday pledged a contribution of 2.7 million dollars to support...

67% Pakistanis say they will contribute to dams’ fund: opinion poll

ISLAMABAD: According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, 2 in 3 Pakistanis, 67 per cent, who are...

South Korean embassy official jailed for issuing fake visas to Pakistanis

  A South Korean Embassy official in Malaysia was handed a jail term on charges of issuing fraudulent visas to Pakistani citizens. The accused faces charges...

Muslims from 15 countries to join Pakistanis to exchange thoughts

Officials call short time, visa problem a reason for less participation from other Islamic states Pakistan is going to host a three-day international youth...

Pakistanis in Greece continue to bear brunt of far-right violence

Well before the sun came up on January 17, 2013, Shahzad Luqman woke up, hopped on his bicycle and took off for work in...

Two Pakistani-origin British residents injured in Manchester robbery

MANCHESTER: Two British-Pakistanis were wounded in a robbery attempt in the United Kingdom (UK), foreign media reported. The incident occurred at a mobile phone retailer...

Saudi Arabia deports 100 Pakistanis

LAHORE: The Saudi government has deported over 100 Pakistani nationals to Pakistan, it was reported on Tuesday. As per media reports, the deported Pakistanis arrived...

As many as 214 Pakistanis left stranded in China by Shaheen...

ISLAMABAD: Shaheen Air International (SAI) flight carrying as many as 214 Pakistanis, who were stranded at Guangzhou airport in China, reached Lahore airport, Foreign Office (FO)...

Bodies of ‘mysteriously killed’ men reach Pakistan from S Africa

LAHORE: The bodies of three men who mysteriously died in South Africa arrived in Pakistan on Friday morning. It was reported that the deceased included two...

Three Pakistanis awarded The Queen’s Young Leaders Award

ISLAMABAD: Three Pakistanis, Hassan Mujtaba Zaidi, Mahnoor Syed and Haroon Yasin have received The Queen’s Young Leaders Award from Queen Elizabeth II of Britain at...

52 per cent Pakistanis say they would support orange train service:...

ISLAMABAD: According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, 52% Pakistanis claim that they would support the orange...

Religious Ministry to issue Hajj flight schedule after Eid

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony will issue hajj flight schedule for intending pilgrims of the government scheme after Eid-ul-Fitr. Additional Secretary Aftab...

Afghans, Pakistanis weave a livelihood on Emirati coast

Far from his home in Afghanistan, Nour rises each morning before the sun’s rays touch the coastal Emirati town of Kalba for a new...

43 per cent Pakistanis believe creating new provinces will be beneficial:...

ISLAMABAD: According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup & Gilani, Pakistan, 43 per cent of Pakistanis believe that creating new...

Pakistanis among 15 oil workers killed in Kuwait bus collision

KUWAIT: Fifteen oil workers, including Pakistanis, were killed on Sunday in a head-on collision between two buses in southern Kuwait, officials said. Seven of those...