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PAKISTAN SAUDI BEGGAR
Pakistan minister Mohsin Naqvi, who 'stole' India’s trophy, bans ‘professional beggars’ from flying abroad after Saudi deports 24,000- Saudi, UAE & Azerbaijan deport Pakistanis for begging
- 31,000 deported, 51,000 stopped: Pakistan using AI to prevent potential beggars from going abroad as many do not return
- Gulf nations scale back Pakistani visas over crime concernsSeveral Gulf nations are tightening visa norms for Pakistani nationals due to rising concerns over crime, extremism and drug trafficking. T...30 Nov, 2025, 06.28 AM IST
- After Saudi Arabia sends back Pakistanis caught begging, UAE tightens visa rules to curb surge in criminal casesThe United Arab Emirates has halted regular visa issuance for Pakistanis. This move follows concerns about Pakistanis engaging in criminal ...28 Nov, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
- Polimmick: Professional begging quite a business in PakistanPakistan faces a unique challenge as thousands of its citizens are deported for begging abroad, primarily from Saudi Arabia. This revelatio...19 May, 2025, 07.53 AM IST
- Saudi asks Pakistan to prevent beggars from entering Gulf country under Umrah visasSaudi Arabia has raised concerns about Pakistani beggars entering the Kingdom under religious pilgrimage visas and urged Pakistan to take a...24 Sep, 2024, 06.36 PM IST
- In Pakistan, begging is a big business with thriving exportsPakistani media has reported that the govt has recently decided to block the passports of more than 2,000 beggars for seven years. The govt...09 Jul, 2024, 10.14 PM IST
- 24 Pakistani beggars trying to travel to Saudi Arabia for begging arrested in MultanTwenty-four alleged Pakistani beggars disguised as pilgrims were arrested at the Multan airport in Pakistan for attempting to travel to Sau...01 Oct, 2023, 08.45 PM IST
- 16 Pakistani beggars trying to travel to Saudi Arabia for begging arrested in MultanAccording to the FIA, the group comprising 16 persons, including a child, 11 women and four men, was travelling on Umrah visas. The Umrah i...01 Oct, 2023, 01.56 PM IST
- "Most Pakistanis fly to Saudi on Umrah visas only to indulge in begging": OfficialMost people visit Saudi Arabia on Umrah visas and then indulge in begging-related activities," Secretary Overseas Pakistanis, Zeeshan Khanz...28 Sep, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
- 90 per cent of beggars arrested in foreign countries belong to Pakistan: ReportAccording to a Pakistani newspaper, The Dawn, 90% of beggars arrested in foreign countries are from Pakistan. The issue was discussed in th...28 Sep, 2023, 02.34 PM IST
- Begging during festivals: India’s inability to address poverty and homelessnessSeveral people from across poorer regions migrate to urban areas around Ramzan hoping to get a share of zakat.08 Jun, 2019, 11.30 PM IST
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