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Due to a visa error, Wahab Riaz was sent back to Pakistan from London airport

Pakistan can outperform India in T20 World Cup: Wahab

After traveling to the United Kingdom (UK) to compete in the inaugural ‘The Hundred‘ cricket tournament, senior bowler Wahab Riaz was sent back to Pakistan from London airport.

Wahab Riaz, 35, was notified by immigration officials at London Airport that he had arrived with the improper visa. Wahab assured this correspondent that he is working on resolving the visa issue and would be traveling again shortly.

Wahab will be representing Trent Rockets. Wahab will be the league’s second Pakistani player, following pacer Mohammad Amir. Due to national duty, Shadab Khan and Shaheen Shah Afridi have been unavailable. Both will play T20Is and Tests in the West Indies.

This year’s Hundred will begin on July 21, with the final on August 21. The league was postponed last year owing to the worldwide outbreak of COVID-19.

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Visa has claimed that Crypto-linked cards topped $1 billion in first half of 2021

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Customers have spent more than $1 billion on Visa Inc‘s crypto-linked cards in the first half of this year, claimed the payments processor, which is taking steps to make crypto transactions more efficient.

Customers will be able to exchange and spend digital currencies at 70 million merchants around the world, due to the company’s partnership with 50 cryptocurrency platforms.

Visa’s decision is in keeping with the company’s growing acceptance of digital currencies.

The corporation started in March, it will accept the USD Coin as payment for transactions on its payment network.

Recent governmental crackdowns in China and elsewhere have soured investor confidence in cryptocurrencies.

Following the exhilaration that pushed it to record highs early this year, Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has suffered a harsh decline.

However, a number of well-known names are continuing to increase their connection with digital assets. SoftBank Group Corp, a Japanese investment powerhouse, invested $200 million in Mercado Bitcoin, one of Latin America’s major bitcoin exchanges, last week.

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EU to open doors for vaccinated foreigners

  BRUSSELS: European Union countries have agreed to ease the travel restrictions due to COVID-19 on Wednesday. This is to be noticed that this decision was taken ahead of the summer tourist season, which brings non-EU visitors to Europe. This move by European Union could open the bloc’s EU visa doors to all Britons and … Read more

Good news for foreigners living in Pakistan

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The federal government has extended the visas of all foreigners living in Pakistan till August 31. According to details, the federal government has further extended the visas of foreigners living in Pakistan, which was notified by the Interior Ministry. The Interior Ministry forwarded the letter to the Immigration Department and the Directorate General of the … Read more

US now leads the world in confirmed COVID-19 cases

US now leads the world in confirmed COVID-19 cases

The US has now the maximum coronavirus cases of any country in the planet, it overtakes Italy and China. United States has now 84,000 infected people, and over 12,00 deaths. According to the details, People have died in 42 out of the 50 U.S. states, the country’s territories and the District of Columbia (D.C.), as … Read more

COVID-19: Despite Trump’s bold immigrants plan, Us urges foreign medical professionals to apply for Visa

COVID-19: Despite Trump's bold immigrants plan, Us urges foreign medical professionals to apply for Visa

COvID-19 has revealed the lacking of  Trump administration despite visa restrictions the United States has urged medical professionals around the world to apply for Visa. U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs announced on its official Twitter account that foreign medical professionals particularly those working to treat or mitigate the effects of COVID-19, can … Read more

US Embassy initiates new optional visa delivery service

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The United States Embassy in Pakistan  introduces a new optional visa delivery service, on Wednesday, 4th December. According to a tweet from the official account of the US Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistanis can avail the facility of having their US visa delivered to them on their doorstep. The service is optional and this service will … Read more

Gautam Gambhir helps a Pakistani girl to undergo treatment in India

Gautam Gambhir helps Pakistani child get visa for heart surgery

Former Indian cricket team opener Gautam Gambhir surprised everyone by performing an amazing feat of humanity. According to the details, Gautam Gambhir is known for his enmity with Pakistan. However, Gautam Gambhir has surprised everyone by issuing visa to Pakistani national, Omaima Ali, to undergo treatment in India. In a letter to Gambhir, external affairs … Read more

Iran hands over 47 illegal immigrants to Pakistan

Iran hands over illegal immigrants to Pakistan

Iranian security forces handed over 47 Pakistani nationals to Levies force at Pak-Iran border in Nukundi area of Baluchistan, sources told on Wednesday. These Pakistani workers had gone to Iran for their livelihood. They were apprehended from different parts of Iran by security forces because they were living there without valid travelling documents. As per … Read more

US issued visas to Hassan Rouhani, Javad Zarif to attend UNGA

US issues visas to Hassan Rouhani and Javad Zarif

The United States has issued visas allowing Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to travel to New York for the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations next week. Iran’s foreign minister spokesman said in a tweet that Zarif was set to leave for New York on Friday. A … Read more