Kuwait makes key move on foreign workers, new decision unveiled
Kuwait City: The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) in Kuwait has quickly reacted to the complaints filed by the foreign workers. It immediately addressed the complaints of the foreign workers, providing the necessary assistance in dealing with the problem. As per reports from the foreign press, the move came following
Germany offers new job opportunities for Pakistanis: Document verification is key
ISLAMABAD: Pakistanis seeking job opportunities in Germany must make sure that their educational qualifications are properly authenticated and duly approved according to the recent instructions. It has been instructed by the Bureau of Immigration and Overseas Employment that candidates should have their educational records verified through the German Recognition System
Heavy rain and landslides block Karakoram Highway in GB
Gilgit Baltistan: Traffic on various sections of the Karakoram Highway has been stopped by floods and landslides in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) due to torrential rains. A spokesman for Gilgit-Baltistan Police informed that torrential rains have wreaked havoc in the region and caused various landslides, blocking off the main road. A massive
From students to investors: Russia opens applications for global talent
MOSCOW: Russia has launched a digital program aimed at recruiting professionals from different parts of the world. The program called “Time to Live in Russia” enables foreigners to register online to seek residence and employment opportunities in the country. As per the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the online portal
Big News for UK-Bound Individuals: Important Changes to Visa Fees
ISLAMABAD: A significant update has emerged for individuals wishing to travel to the United Kingdom. As reported by the UK government, a hike in visa fees will take effect across all visa types, from student visas to applications for UK citizenship. The Home Office revealed that the changes have become
Spain’s new regularization policy: Key clarification for immigrants
ISLAMABAD: The Bureau of Immigration & Overseas Employment has made an important clarification in relation to the newly introduced regularization program by the Spanish government for undocumented immigrants. As per the notification, the Spanish government has decided to legalize the stay of illegal immigrants, provided that such immigrants have been
Big news for asylum seekers in US as immigration policy softens
WASHINGTON: The United States government has changed its immigration rules and resumed processing asylum applications for some refugees, raising hopes for the reopening of thousands of pending cases. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) now permits specific asylum applications which the agency had banned during the previous year according
Good news for UK-bound travellers as PIA resumes flights
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed its air operations to London after a hiatus of six years. This marks a major milestone in the history of PIA. The first flight, PK 325, left Islamabad International Airport for London with a full load of passengers. A simple but dignified ceremony
Saudi Arabia grants relief to visa holders with new deadline
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has declared a major relief measure for visa holders which enables them to correct their visa status. The Ministry of Interior has decided to offer a grace period for those with expired visas, including visit Umrah transit and final exit visas. The extension applies to visas that
Renowned airline suspends flight operations to Middle East
LONDON: A United Kingdom-based airline, British airways has suspended its flight operations to several Middle Eastern destinations including Dubai because of ongoing security concerns and regional instability. The airline has cancelled all flights to Dubai until the summer season, according to media reports. The company will also keep its services
