Online visa facility provided for 192 countries: Interior Minister

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ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed says online visa facility has been provided for 192 countries.

Talking to media in Rawalpindi on Saturday, he said that two hundred thousand applications were received in a day for online visa.

The Minister said 1.5 million Afghan refugees are allowed to live in Pakistan. He said two hundred thousand illegal cards have been blocked.

He said 300 mobile vans of NADRA will visit areas across Pakistan to facilitate the masses.

Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said Eagle Squad, equipped with latest technology, will soon be introduced for security of Islamabad.

Responding to a question, he said passport of Nawaz Sharif is expiring on 16th of next month and it will not be extended.

To another question, he said strict action will be taken against the people using derogatory remarks against the state institutions.

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