Court Scolds NADRA Over Delay in Issuing CNIC to Father of 11 Karachi: Justice Muhammad Iqbal Kalhoro presided over a hearing concerning a petition filed by Maulana Abdul Bashar, a father of 11 children, against the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) for failing to issue his Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC). During the proceedings, […]
Millions of Pakistanis Still Without CNICs, NADRA Urges Registration Islamabad – A recent report has raised alarm over millions of unregistered citizens in Pakistan, highlighting a major gap in civil registration. Without Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs), many people are unable to access education, employment, healthcare, banking, and even legal protections. The National Database and […]
NADRA Launches Mobile Registration Drive in the UK for Overseas Pakistanis The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is bringing its services closer to overseas Pakistanis with a mobile registration drive in the UK. The drive will operate in Banbury (Birmingham) and Brierfield (Manchester), offering essential identification services including renewal of Computerised National Identity Cards […]
NADRA Issues Step-by-Step Guide for Correcting Parents’ Names on CNIC ISLAMABAD – The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has released a detailed procedure to help citizens correct their parents’ names on their Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs). According to NADRA, applicants must first visit their nearest NADRA Registration Center (NRC) to initiate the correction […]
NADRA Outlines Simple Process for First-Time CNIC Applicants ISLAMABAD – The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has reminded citizens that every Pakistani aged 18 or above is eligible to apply for a Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) — a key document for accessing banking services, obtaining a passport, or voting in elections. To apply […]
Sindh to Link Vehicle Number Plates with Owners’ CNICs KARACHI – The Sindh cabinet has approved a new vehicle registration system that will link number plates to the owner’s Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) instead of the vehicle chassis, in a bid to modernise the province’s transport framework. The decision was made during a cabinet […]
NADRA on Wednesday issued the alert about potential identity theft due to growing concerns over fraudulent platforms pretending to be NADRA to get citizens’ personal information. According to recent reports, citizens have been exploited by scammers who offer incentives in exchange for their ID details, which are later used illegally. The authority emphasised that protecting […]
Humaira Asghar Used Two CNICs with Different Birthdates, Police Investigation Reveals KARACHI – New revelations have emerged in the ongoing investigation into the death of actress Humaira Asghar, as police confirm she was using two different Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) under her name. According to police sources, Humaira Asghar had manipulated her original identity […]
In an official public notice, NADRA announced that those who voluntarily disclose such discrepancies will be offered legal protection. The initiative aims to promote transparency and provide citizens with a safe pathway to correct identity-related errors without facing immediate punitive consequences. The NADRA warned that failure to report false information could result in legal action, […]
Director General NADRA Aamir Ali Khan announced that the mobile biker service in Karachi has been expanded from 3 units to 8 to ensure wider and faster access to the services. The Biker service will now be available across all districts of Karachi, providing facilities such as CNIC renewals and other identity-related services directly at […]