ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has identified more than 250,000 fake Pakistani Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs), most of which were reportedly issued to Afghan nationals. A specially developed software revealed that many of these fake CNICs were obtained through agents who added foreigners to the family trees of Pakistani citizens in […]
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Court suspends PHC order granting POC to Pak-Afghan marriages
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday suspended a Peshawar High Court (PHC) order directing authorities to issue a Pakistani Origin Card (POC) to an Afghan man married to a Pakistani woman, 24NewsHD TV reported. A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Shahid Waheed, heard the case. During the proceedings, the Additional […]
NADRA, Gulberg Town to establish Karachi’s biggest Mega Centre
KARACHI: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and the Town Municipal Corporation (TMC) Gulberg Town have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish Karachi’s largest Mega Centre in Gulberg Town. Officials from both NADRA and Gulberg Town signed the MoU during a ceremony held on Thursday. Read More: NADRA introduces ‘Pak Identity App’ […]
Govt launches crackdown on foreigners with fake IDs
The federal government has decided to take strict action against foreigners living in Pakistan using fake documents. The move aims to strengthen internal security and ensure all residents are legally documented. Authorities say the crackdown will focus on those using fake national identity cards and forged paperwork to stay in the country. According to sources, […]
NADRA Abolishes NICOP Cancellation Fee
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has abolished the cancellation fee for the National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) in the event of death, ensuring faster and easier registration of deaths. The new policy, introduced on the directives of Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, allows family members to cancel a deceased person’s […]
NADRA Launches Automated Birth and Death Registration System Nationwide
ISLAMABAD — In a significant step toward digital governance and citizen facilitation, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has rolled out an automated birth and death registration system across Pakistan. Developed in collaboration with provincial governments, the new system aims to make registration faster, transparent, and efficient. The initiative is part of reforms under […]
DEC, NADRA hold mobile registration camp to observe Identity Day
District Election Commissioner Shaheed Benazirabad, in collaboration with NADRA, organized a mobile registration camp in Union Council 9, Taj Colony, Nawabshah, in connection with International Identity Day. During camp, large number of citizens were facilitated in obtaining their Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) and Child Registration Certificates (B-Forms), through NADRA’s Mobile Registration Van. On this […]
NADRA goes digital with mobile booking
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced a new digital service to make citizen interactions smoother. Soon, users of the Pak ID mobile app will be able to book appointments directly at NADRA service centers. This feature will initially be available at 43 NADRA registration centers across Pakistan as part of Phase One […]
Two arrested in Hyderabad for selling NADRA’s sensitive data
HYDERABAD – The National Cybercrime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has arrested two suspects involved in illegally accessing and selling NADRA’s sensitive data online, officials confirmed on Tuesday. The suspects, identified as Abdul Hakeem and Mohsin Iqbal, were apprehended during a targeted operation at Hatri Bypass in Hyderabad. Authorities revealed that the two were planning to meet […]
Women can now choose father’s or husband’s name on CNIC: NADRA
ISLAMABAD: NADRA has introduced a major change allowing married women to choose whether to list their father’s or husband’s name on their Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC). This step aims to give women more control and flexibility over their identity documentation. The decision comes after the Interior Minister’s instructions, with formal approval from the federal […]