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11 Afghan nationals dead in Nokundi road accident
Updated : 3 months ago IST
At least 11 Afghan nationals were killed and nine injured when a pick-up collided with an oil tanker in Balochistan's Chagai district. Officials said the victims were attempting to illegally migrate to Europe via Iran. Investigations into the accident are underway.
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Pakistan: FIA arrests two in Faisalabad for forced begging, human smugglin
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested two men in Faisalabad for their alleged involvement in forced begging and human smuggling from various localities of Faisalabad, ARY News reported, citing a spokesman's statement.
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"Red Sea crisis showed how maritime chokepoints can ripple through global
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD), Tripathi said that illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing; piracy; arms and narcotics trafficking; human smuggling are issues faced in maritime suuroundings.
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US Court hands down prison sentences for human smugglers involved in tragi
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, an Indian national formerly of Florida, was sentenced to 10 years and one month in prison for his role in the conspiracy. Patel will be removed from the United States following his sentence. His co-conspirator, Steve Anthony Shand, 50, of Florida, was sentenced
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Pak: Govt panel discusses deportation of illegal immigrants
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The panel, known as the Harden the State Committee, has been mandated with shaping and implementing legal frameworks to tackle these challenges.
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Oppn leader Bajwa asks Punjab CM Mann, "How many travel agents booked for
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The senior Congress leader said that the Punjab Prevention of Human Smuggling Act, 2012, regulates the profession of travel agents to check and curb the illegal and fraudulent activities of the persons and travel agents indulged in organised human smuggling in Punjab.
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131 Pakistanis deported from 12 countries for legal offences
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In the past 48 hours, 131 Pakistani nationals have been deported from 12 countries over legal violations, including drug offences, illegal entry, and job-related breaches. Saudi Arabia and the UAE led the deportations, while authorities at Karachi airport also offloaded 86 passengers for var
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Islamabad orders FIA action after 5 Pakistan nationals die in Greece boat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
After Pakistani nationals lost their lives attempting to illegally enter Europe by boat, Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to launch a nationwide crackdown on human smuggling networks, The News International reported on Sunday.
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Human smuggling: ED carries out search operations at 22 locations in Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has carried out search operations on January 19 and 20, 2024, at 22 locations in Ahmedabad, Delhi, Surat and Mehsana, linked to the key conspirators Bobby alias Bharatbhai Patel, Charanjit Singh and others under the provisions of the Prevention of Money La
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Pakistan: FIA arrests three human smugglers from Lahore, also accused of v
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested three individuals in connection with human smuggling and visa fraud in different areas of Lahore city, as reported by ARY News.
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Indian-origin man pleads guilty to smuggling people into US across Canadia
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An Indian-origin man, who has been living in Canada's Ontario, pleaded guilty in an American court in a human smuggling case in 2020 and 2021, Canada-based CTV news reported.
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Debate reignites in crisis-hit country as people flee from Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A horrific migrant shipwreck off the Greek coast which took place on July 14 is again causing debates in Pakistan over the government's ability to take action on human smugglers, as the number of people fleeing the country is rising rapidly, Nikkei Asia reported.
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