Last month, the Punjab government made biometric photos compulsory for filing petitions in its courts, part of a broader push…
Articles By Ghulam Shabir Arain
Ghulam Shabir Arain is a Pakistani journalist. You can find him on LinkedIn.
Pakistan updates digital ID system under new biometric policy framework
Pakistan is updating its national identity and biometric registration ecosystem through gradually implementing the National Registration and Biometric Policy (NR&BP)…
Pakistan launches one patient, one ID to transform healthcare access
Pakistan has launched a historic digital health program called One Patient One ID, which aims to transform how medical records…
UNDP highlights inclusive growth potential of Pakistan’s AI, digital identity strategy
Pakistan is integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its digital identity infrastructure to improve service delivery and security. According to UNDP’s…
NADRA strengthens digital ID security with biometrics and services reforms
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has added biometric login to its Pak ID mobile app, taking a big…
Tunisia drives digitization agenda forward while navigating risks
Tunisia’s digital transformation has reached a crucial stage with the execution of E-Houwiya, a state-recognized digital identity system. E-Houwiya, a…
CRVS law reshapes governance and social protection in Cambodia
Cambodia is attempting to rebuild its civil registration and identity system to provide universal legal identity for its citizens. The…
Rise of digital wallets integrating payments and digital identities across Asia
Digital wallets have grown from innovation to an essential financial instrument, easily integrating into billions of people’s daily activities. By…
NADRA Technologies exporting Pakistan digital ID to the world
Pakistan’s IT and digital identity sectors are undergoing a revolutionary shift, powered by record-breaking technology exports, government-backed digital transformation, and…
Pakistan advances national ID, biometric policy frameworks
Pakistan has made significant advancements in transforming its digital identity ecosystem. The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) continues to…