Khawaja Asif says Imran Khan's sons can visit Pakistan with valid NICOPs
Most outlets reported that Defense Minister Khawaja Asif stated Imran Khan’s sons can visit Pakistan using their valid National Identity Cards for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOPs), and that he rejected claims of visa denial. The framing was largely consistent across the excerpts, with Dawn and The Express Tribune noting the minister’s emphasis on the validity of the NICOPs and his rejection of the visa denial narrative. All excerpts used similar phrasing to convey the minister’s position, with no significant differences in emphasis or detail.
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Govt denies Imran sons’ claim of expired Nicops
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday said that PTI founder Imran Khan’s sons – Qasim and Sulaiman Khan – could visit Pakistan “today if they wished”, citing the validity of their National Identity Cards for Overseas Pakistanis (Nicop). The government has consistently maintained that Imran’s children can enter the country based on their Nicops with […]
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Khawaja Asif says Imran’s sons can enter Pakista...
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has rejected claims that Imran Khan’s sons are unable to travel to
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Imran Khan’s sons free to visit Pakistan, says Kh Asif
Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has said that the sons of former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan can visit Pakistan at any time, as both hold valid National Identity Cards for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOPs), which allow them to enter the country without obtaining a visa.
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'They can come to Pakistan today': Khawaja Asif disputes claim of Imran's sons of expired Nicops
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday said that PTI founder Imran Khan’s sons — Qasim and Sulaiman Khan — could visit Pakistan “today if they wished”, citing the validity of their National Identity Cards for Overseas Pakistanis (Nicop). The government has consistently maintained that Imran’s children can enter the country based on their Nicops with no visa required. However, the sons claimed ...
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Imran Khan’s sons free to visit Pakistan whenever they want, says Khawaja Asif
WEB DESK: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has said that the sons of former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan can visit Pakistan at any time, as both hold valid National Identity Cards for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOPs), which allow them to enter the country without obtaining a visa. In a statement on X, Asif said the former prime minister’s sons, Suleman Khan and ...
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Khawaja Asif says Imran's sons can visit Pakistan on NICOPs, rejects reports of visa denial
Says it is wrong for family or PTI to give impression that the government not giving them visas
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