Pakistan to restore biometric system along border with Afghanistan:
Pakistan has decided to restore biometric system on its border with Afghanistan from November 30 to stop illegal crossing from both sides, Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said.
Biometric SIM verification system for purchase of new connection seems to be delayed for an indefinite period in the absence of decision-making officials in the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, while National Database Registration Authority and telecom companies are almost ready for the new system, an official said on Wednesday.