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At the time of partition in 1947, as many as 10 million Muslim refugees fled their homes in India and sought refuge in Pakistan—about 8 million in West Pakistan. Virtually an equal number of Hindus and Sikhs were uprooted from their land and familiar surroundings in what became Pakistan, and they fled to India. Unlike the earlier migrations, which took centuries to unfold, these chaotic population transfers took hardly one year. The resulting impact on the life of the subcontinent has reverberated ever since in the rivalries between the two countries, and each has continued to seek a lasting modus vivendi with the other. Pakistan and India have fought four wars, three of which (1948–49, 1965, and 1999) were over Kashmir.

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If you’re abroad and you need emergency help from the UK government, contact the nearest British embassy, consulate or high commission. During holy periods/religious holidays, there is an increased potential for targeted attacks, including on western interests and religious minorities. In recent years, the security situation in Pakistan has improved considerably following action by the Pakistan government and security forces. Before the COVID pandemic there were nearly half a million visits by British nationals to Pakistan. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to get travel insurance and check it provides sufficient cover. If you plan to pass through another country to return to the UK, check the travel advice for the country you’re transiting.

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Protecting Rights, Saving Lives Human Right Watch defends the rights of people in 90 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice. Opposition and political analysts also say Khan has fallen out with Pakistan’s powerful military, whose support is critical for any party to attain power. Moreover, Khan has called on the public to show support for his premiership by holding a “million-man” rally in Islamabad on March 27. The joint opposition has a strength of nearly 163 but could build a majority if most of the defectors effectively join its ranks via a no-confidence vote.

The British High Commission’s ability to deliver consular assistance, including in an emergency, may be restricted or delayed in these areas. In-depth Research and Development efforts have enabled NADRA to become the trailblazer in the areas of Software Integration, Data Warehousing and Network Infrastructure. To assist in the formulation and ensure the effective execution of sound and equitable economic and financial policies, that put Pakistan on the path of sustained economic development and macro-economic stability with a view to improving the quality of life of the people of Pakistan. PTI accused of running social media campaign against army; PML-Q wants PM to take notice of "anti-Pakistan" drive. Under the constitution, the speaker of the lower house of parliament is required to convene the session within 14 days of receiving the motion, a deadline which would fall on Monday.

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Coordinate national participation in tourism related international expos and events. Mr. Aftab ur Rehman Rana, Managing Director PTDC, delivered a presentation on tourism sector performance at President House, Islamabad. He highlighted the significance of tourism and hospitality sector and tourism potential of Pakistan. CAA has been putting in efforts to cope with the speed with which change in civil aviation activities are taking place regionally / globally. Information Technology has a pivotal role to play in this era not only in ensuring enhanced performance standards in organizational responsibilities but also in terms of dissemination of information. Government of Pakistan has extended the suspension of domestic Flights, as effected earlier, upto Thursday, May 29, 2020, 2359 PST.

To maintain national economic and financial stability along a path of sustainable and inclusive growth. The rapper spoke about listening to Hasan Raheem, his collaboration with sister Meesha and why he's off social media. PM blames several media houses for siding with dacoits and taking money from foreign powers to topple govt.

Pakistan is a member of the Physical and Digital Connectivity clusters of the Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda. The Connectivity Agenda is a platform for countries to exchange best practices and experiences to trade and investment and undertake domestic reform. Due to COVID-19, in-person services are temporarily unavailable at the British Deputy High Commission in Karachi, but please contact us by phone or the online contact form if you need consular assistance.

Pakistan Post has a broad and varied role to play beyond provision of communication link for individuals and businesses. To keep pace with the changing communications market, Pakistan Post is emphasizing in the use of new communication and information technologies to move beyond what is traditionally regarded as a its core postal business. Pakistan post is committed to make secure and timely delivery of mail, money and material at the doorsteps of the customers at affordable cost.

The authorities routinely use draconian counterterrorism and sedition laws to intimidate peaceful critics. Blasphemy-related violence against religious minorities, fostered in part by government persecution and discriminatory laws, has increased. Law enforcement agencies carry out arbitrary detentions and extrajudicial killings with impunity. The authorities have failed to establish adequate protection or accountability for abuses against women and girls, including so-called “honor killings” and forced marriage.

They can contact concerned airlines for wheel chair service on their special counters in Arrival and Departure Halls/Concourse Hall. 1 Shane Warne farewelled in private Melbourne service A host of former teammates and international stars were among those to farewell Australian great Shane Warne at a small private funeral in Melbourne on Sunday. Consular support is severely limited in parts of Pakistan where the FCDO has existing advice against all travel and all but essential travel . Consular support is also limited in parts of Pakistan where High Commission officials require travel permission from the government of Pakistan.

Mr. Azam Jamil, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Tourism Coordination / Chairman PTDC inagurated "Akhuwat School of Hospitality and Tourism". He appreciated the efforts of TDCP and highlighted the significance of tourism and hospitality sector. Government of Pakistan has extended the suspension of International Flights, as effected earlier, upto Sunday, May 31, 2020, 2359 PST.

An alliance of opposition parties filed the motion against Khan earlier this month, saying he had lost his parliamentary majority after more than a dozen defections from his party. Seminar at Xenia School A Seminar was held at Xenia School of Hospitality on "How to Promote Tourism in Pakistan at International level and introduce the concept of Halal Tourism". Mr. Aftab ur Rehman Rana, Managing Director PTDC, held a meeting with Dr. Kasir, CEO of Discover Pakistan TV to develop a collaborative partnership between the two organisations for the promotion of Tourism in Pakistan. A Seminar was held at Xenia School of Hospitality on "How to Promote Tourism in Pakistan at International level and introduce the concept of Halal Tourism". Mr Tariq Mehmood, founder Director of Halal Gateways UK gave an informative presentation on Halal Tourism which is now gaining popularity at global level. A State of the Art Area Control Center has been inaugurated today at Islamabad International Airport by Mr. Hassan Nasir Jamy, Secretary Aviation Division and Director General Pakistan CAA.

If you’re planning travel to Pakistan, find out what you need to know about coronavirus there in the Coronavirus section. Check what you must do to travel abroad and return to England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. “Agreement on the international deal on Iran’s nuclear programme could be reached within 48 hours,” says British daily. If the resolution is not presented on Monday, "we will see how you hold your OIC conference," says Bilawal.

There’s a high threat of terrorism, kidnap and sectarian violence throughout the country, including the major cities of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore and Karachi. You should be vigilant, try to avoid all crowds and public events including political gatherings and religious events throughout Pakistan, and take appropriate security precautions. In 2021, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government intensified its crackdown on critical voices from the media, civil society, nongovernmental organizations, and the political opposition.