Afridi directs NADRA, immigration department to set up mobile offices in North, South Waziristan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (APP):Minister of State for Interior, Shehryar Khan Afridi on Monday directed National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), Passport and Immigration departments to set up their mobile offices in North and South Waziristan. Chairing a high level meeting at the ministry, the minister also ordered to appoint local youth in those offices, said a press release. The minister said NADRA had restored 180,000 blocked Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) …

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ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (APP):Minister of State for Interior, Shehryar Khan Afridi on Monday directed National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), Passport and Immigration departments to set up their mobile offices in North and South Waziristan.

Chairing a high level meeting at the ministry, the minister also ordered to appoint local youth in those offices, said a press release.

The minister said NADRA had restored 180,000 blocked Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) of the residents of the tribal areas.

He said issue of additional 155,000 blocked CNICs of FATA would also be resolved.

The minister also directed the officials of the ministry to work for the welfare of the ignored people.

Afridi also extended his greetings to people of the area on the historic development of launching of 3G cellular service in the tribal belt.

He said Prime Minister Imran Khan had always supported the demands of the people of tribal areas.

The minister said the tribal people had rendered supreme sacrifices for up rooting terrorism which would always be remembered.

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