PTA clears air about removal of taxes on cellphones
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released an important clarification regarding the taxes imposed on… Read More
5 months ago
overseas
Govt ‘doubles’ Hajj quota for overseas pilgrims, slashes for locals
The government has decided in principle to increase the Hajj sponsorship quota for overseas Pakistani… Read More
2 years ago
Workers’ remittances decline by 14pc in November: SBP
KARACHI: Remittances sent home by overseas Pakistani workers continued to decline, as they hit a… Read More
2 years ago
Govt to digitize Protectorate of Immigrant clearance
The Federal Minister for Immigration Sajid Hussain Toori has announced to digitize the Protectorate of… Read More
2 years ago
Pakistan receives record remittances from European countries in 2022
Brussels: Pakistan has received all-time high remittances from overseas Pakistanis residing in European countries in… Read More
2 years ago
Jamat-e-Islami recommends special seats for overseas Pakistanis
Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Siraj-ul-Haq has recommended special seats for overseas Pakistanis and advised Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf… Read More
2 years ago
Over 1.1mn Pakistanis got jobs overseas in last 3 years, Senate told
ISLAMABAD: Over 1.1 million Pakistanis got jobs overseas in the first three years of the… Read More
3 years ago
PUBG maker retools overseas strategy
The multi-player role-playing game had 55 million daily active users in China and was raking… Read More
5 years ago
ECP to start registration of overseas Pakistanis as voters from tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will start online registration for overseas Pakistanis as… Read More
6 years ago
Remittances rise to $18 bn in first eleven months of FY18
Overseas Pakistanis remitted more than $18 billion in the first eleven months of FY 2018. Read More
6 years ago
Shastri expects India to export home dominance overseas
NEW DELHI: India will approach 2018 as the year to shed their “poor travellers” tag,… Read More
7 years ago
Overseas Pakistanis remit US $1.54 billion in July
KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers remitted US $ 213.49 more money (US $ 1541.67 million) in… Read More
7 years ago
Not Made in America: Wal-Mart looks overseas for online vendors
CHICAGO: Walmart.com, trailing Amazon.com Inc in the number of goods for sale on its website,… Read More
7 years ago
Govt will facilitate overseas Pakistanis to invest in country: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday said overseas Pakistanis are keen to take advantage… Read More
8 years ago
Dar asks CDA to develop housing sector for overseas Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday asked Capital Development Authority (CDA) to develop housing… Read More
8 years ago
Overseas Pakistani workers remit $4.7 billion in first quarter of FY17
KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers remitted US$4698.31 million in first three months (July to September) of… Read More
8 years ago
LHC suspends fee hike for overseas students at medical colleges
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday suspended a notification of hike in the… Read More
8 years ago
Dar appreciates increase in remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has appreciated spur in growth of remittances of overseas Pakistanis… Read More
10 years ago
Shahbaz launches Overseas Pakistanis Commission
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Friday formally launched Overseas Pakistanis Commission. Read More
10 years ago
Overseas Pakistani remits 10.35bn during first seven months of FY15
ISLAMABAD: Overseas Pakistani workers have remitted $10,358.81 million in first seven months (July to January)… Read More
10 years ago