The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has substantially strengthened the employment opportunities and welfare protection of overseas Pakistanis as a result of improvements introduced to its systems in 2025. Taking advantage of the facilities provided by the Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment, the number of Pakistani workers sent abroad recorded a […]
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Over 740,000 Pakistanis seek jobs abroad amid travel concerns
More than 740,000 Pakistanis legally migrated abroad for employment this year, surpassing last year’s 727,000, despite rising complaints about forced offloading from outbound flights, even when travelers had complete and valid documents. The increase highlights growing demand for Pakistani workers in international labor markets while underscoring the ongoing challenges faced by overseas job seekers. According […]
Saudi Arabia opens nursing jobs for Pakistani women
Saudi Arabia has announced new job opportunities for female Pakistani nurses in its growing healthcare sector. The positions target candidates under 40 years, holding a BSc Nursing (16 years) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Priority will be given to those who have passed the Prometric licensing exam. Read more: Saudi Arabia tops list for Pakistani workers […]
Thousands of Pakistanis seek employment abroad in early 2025
In the first three months of 2025, approximately 172,144 Pakistanis went abroad for work. This data comes from the Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE). The report highlights a significant trend in overseas employment among Pakistani workers. Among those who left, there were 1,859 masons and 38,274 drivers. Additionally, 1,689 cooks also sought opportunities […]