Over 40 Pakistanis are feared dead after a boat capsized near West Africa's coast. Departing from Mauritania, they aimed to reach Europe. Pakistani President Zardari calls for stronger anti-trafficking measures.

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued an advisory to strictly monitor passengers traveling from nine districts in Pakistan, to curb

The FIA has issued a landmark advisory after 20 years to tackle human trafficking, focusing on enhanced surveillance of passengers traveling from key cities in Pakistan and 15 countries. This includes stricter checks on visas,

Walking Borders CEO Helena Maleno said that of the 86 people, 36 migrants were rescued while 44 Pakistanis drowned in the sea. The migrant boat was stranded in the ocean for 13 days

The immigration authorities in Pakistan on Wednesday launched a crackdown on its nationals deported from different countries after 220 people were sent back in the last 48 hours. The immigration authorities arrested 12 of the deportees from the Karachi airport after they were sent back from the USA,

Pakistani authorities plans to begin surveillance of young people travelling to at least 15 countries to curb increasing human trafficking to Europe via deadly sea and land routes in Africa, Asia and the Middle East,

Following the December 4 migrant boat tragedy in Greece, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has ordered the confiscation of properties and assets of human traffickers. He has also told the relevant authorities to take strict legal action against all human trafficking groups and ensure that they get exemplary punishments.

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued its first travel advisory in 20 years, as part of attempts to curb human trafficking.The FIA Headquarters has sent a letter to Deputy Directors of Immigration across the country,

The Pakistan Foreign Office has issued a list of 21 Pakistani people who survived a boat disaster off the coast of Morocco

Survivors of the Morocco boat tragedy have strongly rejected the notion of an accident that took lives of 21 Pakistanis, instead describing the incident as a "massacre" orchestrated by human smugglers.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani survivors of the Morocco boat tragedy have claimed it was a premeditated massacre orchestrated by human traffickers, according to preliminary statements recorded by a four-member

A senior FIA official said suspect Muhammad Ansar of Towerwala Gala, near Ferozewala bridge, Gujranwala, and his accomplices were involved in sending Amir Ali to Mauritania and extorted a sum of Rs5.3 million from him. Ali survived the Moroccan boat tragedy.