Tag: Pakistanis
10 Pakistanis deported from Greece reach Lahore
LAHORE: The 10 Pakistanis deported from Greece reached Lahore on Friday.
Upon their arrival, they were taken into police custody.
According to details, 10 Pakistanis deported...
Thousands of ‘gay’ Pakistanis denied asylum in UK
LONDON: Thousands of Pakistani immigrants are seeking asylum in the UK, citing the persecution of homosexuals in their home country as one of the...
Pakistanis’ freedom of expression must be protected, says HRCP
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is perturbed by the rapidly eroding space for freedom of expression in the country.
The Commission in...
Two Pakistanis charged with smuggling offences in Turkey
SOFIA: Turkey has charged three Bulgarians with illegal migrant trafficking and assisting a criminal organisation, the Bulgarian foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
The three were...
Hundreds of ISIS fighters, including Pakistanis, fled Raqqa under secret deal:...
LONDON: Hundreds of Islamic State fighters, including Pakistanis and Europeans, and their families escaped from terrorist group’s former stronghold of Raqqa in Syria as part of...
Two Pakistanis to be given Indian visas for medical treatment: Sushma...
NEW DELHI: Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has announced that two Pakistani nationals will be given visa for undergoing liver transplant surgeries in India.
The...
OPC retrieves 13 properties of expatriate Pakistanis
LAHORE: Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab has retrieved as many as 13 properties of expatriate Pakistanis worth Rs 60 million from the illegal occupants during...
89% Pakistanis ready to fight for their country: survey
According to a global survey from WIN/Gallup International, Pakistan ranks first in the list of countries where people are willing to fight for their country.
An...
Nine Pakistanis selected for UK alumni awards
Around nine Pakistanis have been selected in the categories of entrepreneurial, professional achievement, and social impact for a prestigious award celebrating the outstanding achievements...
Pakistanis worry President Trump may favour India
Donald Trump’s surprise election as US president has Pakistanis wary that he may accelerate what they see as a shift in American policy to...
Pakistanis losing out in hunt for jobs abroad
For Pakistanis, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are still the leading providers of employment outside their country.
Due to increasing demand for...
‘Pakistanis ready to lay dawn lives for Harmain Shareefain security’
Pakistan Muslim League (PML) President and former prime minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and senior PML central leader and former deputy prime minister Chaudhry Pervaiz...
Govt takes up payments issue of Pakistani workers with Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has taken up the matter of non-payment of dues to its citizens in Dammam with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry...
Pakistanis hit back as clerics say men can ‘lightly beat’ wives
Media and activists poured scorn Friday on a suggestion from an Islamic religious body that men should be allowed to “lightly beat” their wives,...
Interior Ministry decides to verify CNICs of all Pakistanis again
The Interior Ministry has decided to carry out verification process of Computerised National Identity Cards (CNIC) of all Pakistanis again, Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry...
Majority of Pakistanis think govt depts are corrupt
As many as 64% of Pakistanis are of the view that a certain level of corruption prevails in government departments. This was revealed in...
Why does the World Bank say Pakistanis sent $5b to India...
People in Pakistan sent almost $5 billion to India last year, according to World Bank estimates, making it one of the largest sources of...
