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NADRA Expands Mobile Registration Services to Residential Areas in Karachi
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has expanded its mobile registration services to residential areas of Karachi, bringing essential identity documentation facilities closer to…
NADRA Launches SMS Birth Notification System
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a new SMS‑based birth notification system, ensuring parents receive immediate confirmation when a child is born…
Electricity Subsidy via QR Code Sparks Privacy Debate
Questions have been raised about whether personal data is safe and whether subsidies will be cut if verification through the QR Code for the Electricity…
NADRA Simplifies CNIC Process with Optional Signature Rule for First-Time Cards
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has updated its rules for issuing Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) in Pakistan. The new changes focus on…
‘NA’ Mark to Replace Signatures on NADRA ID Cards
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced new rules for computerized national identity cards (CNIC), making applicant signatures optional for the first time.…
NADRA Opens New Registration Center in Karachi’s Gulzar-e-Hijri
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has opened a new registration center in the Gulzar-e-Hijri area of Karachi to improve public access to citizen registration and identity services.…
Sindh High Court Summons NADRA Over Blocked CNIC Dispute
Sindh High Court (SHC) constitutional bench has issued formal notices to NADRA and the foreign ministry, summoning their reply over a blocked CNIC dispute. The…
Pakistan Rolls Out Blue Passports for Top Taxpayers & Goes Cashless
The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports (DGIP) is overhauling its services to facilitate citizens. DGIP chief Muhammad Ali Randhawa confirmed several major updates, including…
NADRA Empowers Users With New Biometric Control Update in Pak ID App
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has officially introduced a major privacy feature in its Pak ID mobile app. Today, May 16, 2026, NADRA…
FIA Harassment at Airports: A Digital Failure or Systematic Extortion?
Another Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) harassment case just surfaced on social media, and the concerns regarding the offloading of clean travelers are catching heat again.…
Pakistan to Introduce NADRA App-Based Proof of Life System for Pensioners
The Government of Pakistan is moving ahead with a major digital reform that will require federal and provincial pensioners to verify their proof of life…
Former NADRA Chairman Tariq Malik Named Among Top 25 Global Digital Identity Experts
Former Chairman of NADRA and current adviser at the World Bank, Tariq Malik, has been recognized among the world’s top 25 experts in digital identity and public infrastructure. According…
NADRA Shifts From Paper-Based to Digital Platform With Integrated Identity Services
NADRA has launched a revamped website to improve access to identity services in Pakistan. The platform offers online CNIC verification, maps, and easier access to…
