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19 Oct
Survivor Describes Deadly Pakistan-to-Spain Smuggling Route via Mauritania
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Survivor Describes Deadly Pakistan-to-Spain Smuggling Route via Mauritania

A Pakistani survivor has described being smuggled through Mauritania towards Spain's Canary Islands in January 2025, on a boat that broke down in the Atlantic. Only 22 of the roughly 85 people on board were rescued.

19 Oct

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Afghans in Pakistan Face Hurdles to Germany as 30+ Family Visas Refused
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Afghans in Pakistan Face Hurdles to Germany as 30+ Family Visas Refused

19 Oct
Australia cannot process Afghan visas until biometrics are taken overseas
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Australia cannot process Afghan visas until biometrics are taken overseas

16 Oct
Travellers must shift to Pakistan e-passports as MRP issuance ends 15 Oct 2026
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Travellers must shift to Pakistan e-passports as MRP issuance ends 15 Oct 2026

15 Oct

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Oman–Pakistan visa waiver for diplomats signed; no start date for travellers yet
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Oman–Pakistan visa waiver for diplomats signed; no start date for travellers yet

Pakistan and Oman signed five agreements on 14 October 2026, including a mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic, special, official and servi…

15 Oct
Pakistan imposes emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid border clashes
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Pakistan imposes emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid border clashes

Pakistan has imposed emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and detained its chief minister, as it trades blame with the Afghan Taliban over border cla…

14 Oct
Oman and Pakistan Establish Visa Exemption Agreement
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Oman and Pakistan Establish Visa Exemption Agreement

Oman and Pakistan have signed a visa exemption agreement for diplomatic passport holders, enhancing cooperation in various sectors. This agreement ai…

14 Oct
Israel Imposes Flight Crew Restrictions on Several Countries
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Israel Imposes Flight Crew Restrictions on Several Countries

Israel has banned pilots and cabin crew from Mali and 29 other countries from operating flights into its airspace, tightening security measures for i…

13 Oct
Pakistani applicants lose UK study offers as visa rules tighten
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Pakistani applicants lose UK study offers as visa rules tighten

UK universities are pulling study offers from students in countries including Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nigeria to avoid breaching tighter visa refusa…

12 Oct
Suriname travellers via Riyadh airport: 1 dead, 11 hurt, damage unclear
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Suriname travellers via Riyadh airport: 1 dead, 11 hurt, damage unclear

An attack struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday afternoon, killing one Pakistani national and injuring 11 people, Saudi Arabia…

12 Oct
UK Universities Withdraw Admission Offers to Bangladeshi Students
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UK Universities Withdraw Admission Offers to Bangladeshi Students

UK universities are retracting admission offers to students from Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Pakistan due to rising visa refusal rates and stricter comp…

12 Oct
Oman Eases Visa Restrictions for Pakistani Workers
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Oman Eases Visa Restrictions for Pakistani Workers

Oman has announced plans to ease visa restrictions for skilled workers from Pakistan, enhancing cooperation in various sectors. This decision follows…

7 Oct

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