Monday, 4 February 2013

Hundreds of Pakistani prisoners in UAE to be sent home: Pakistan Embassy says

DUBAI - Nearly 300 Pakistani prisoners held captive in the capital will be transferred to prisons back home in coming weeks, the Pakistan Embassy says.

A spokesman for the embassy told The National: "After completion of legal formalities in the coming few weeks, it is expected that almost 300 Pakistanis would be eligible for transfer to Pakistan."

Only those serving time for minor offences are eligible for the transfer.

The expenses for the transfer and air travel will be met

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