INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
securing an agreement with the Sri Lankan government.The announcement came following a meeting between Naqvi, Sri Lankan High Commissioner
Admiral (retd) Ravindra Wijegunaratne alongside Interior Secretary Khurram Ali Agha, National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
Chairman Lt General Muhammad Munir, and other officials.Naqvi stated that the interior ministry closely collaborated with Sri Lankan
authorities over the past month to facilitate the return of the incarcerated individuals
diplomatic efforts, he added that the arrangements for the return of Pakistani prisoners would be concluded within a few days.Expressing
boost cooperation, particularly in security and counter-narcotics efforts.On April 4, Pakistan and Iran reached a mutual agreement to
There were 160 Pakistanis held captive in Iranian jails, while Pakistan had 60 Iranian inmates in its custody.The Senate Standing Committee
on Human Rights was informed by the foreign ministry on February 21 regarding 23,000 Pakistanis currently languishing in foreign prisons
including over 15,000 convicts.Meanwhile, on January 1, Pakistan handed over a list of 231 Indian prisoners including 184 fishermen and 47
civilians lodged in its jails to the Indian High Commission
The Indian government also shared the list of 418 Pakistani prisoners in its custody.Source: The Express Tribune--Agencies
