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NADRA Biometrics News
Court challenge frees up NADRA to restart ID card issuance to trans people
Pakistan’s national database and registry, NADRA, is resuming issuing ID cards to transgender people using an X to designate a…
| Sep 18, 2023 | Somalia begins issuing new biometric digital ID developed with NADRA’s helpSomalia has launched its own biometric identity card system with the head of the government expressing hope it will help… |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Pakistan expands project for biometric identification of unidentified bodies and patientsAfter delays, the caretaker government in Punjab has collaborated with the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and the healthcare… |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Still dealing with leak fallout, NADRA officials resist investigationsThere appears to be no central government policy in Pakistan for how to handle a catastrophic divulging and selling of… |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Battle on to choose contractor for Kenya’s new digital ID schemeThe race to pick a contractor for Kenya’s new digital ID project is said to be hotting up with the… |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Pakistan ID agency head resigns, citing ‘polarized political environment’The chairman of Pakistan’s digital ID agency NADRA, Tariq Malik, has resigned from his position in the wake of a… |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Facial recognition used to identify victims of deadly train accident in IndiaRailway authorities have used facial recognition technology to determine the identity of at least 50 dead bodies from the recent… |
| Jun 5, 2023 | NADRA adds iris to automated biometric identification platform with Iris IDPakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced iris biometrics as the third ID verification option on its Automated… |
| May 25, 2023 | NADRA launches Nishan Pakistan platform, lets startups leverage digital identity stackThe National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched the Beta version of Nishan Pakistan, a platform to enable small… |
| May 16, 2023 | Kenya seeks NADRA collaboration, expertise on digital ID projectKenya is looking forward to making changes to its digital ID system and the government is banking on the expertise… |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Fingerprint matching system developed in-house by NADRA reaches market launchNADRA has launched its domestically-developed automated fingerprint identification system (AFIS) as a commercial solution, under the name NADIR, which translates… |
| Mar 27, 2023 | NADRA upgrades Pak-ID biometric app with document recognition and digital signaturesThe beta release of the Pak-ID mobile app adds a real-time document identification module to go with contactless biometrics capabilities,… |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Pakistan Telecom Authority and NADRA to work together on multi-finger biometricsA memorandum of understanding between the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has established… |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Pakistan in midst of digital census, ‘unprecedented’ change in data policiesOfficials with Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority are boasting of a new service intended to put people in charge… |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Biometric verification deployed for overseas PakistanisThe National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) in Pakistan has launched online ID verification that enables a consular officer to… |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Pakistan ID boss to head UNDP digital transformation committee as World Bank mulls fundingMuhammad Tariq Malik, chairman of Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), has been appointed the chairman of the Technical… |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Biometric registrations open for vehicles and guns in PakistanA biometric vehicle registration program in Pakistan’s Punjab state is being revived to fight crime related to automobile sales, The… |
| Jan 16, 2023 | NADRA creates alternative to biometrics for elderly people with faded fingerprintsPakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is establishing a new identity verification service for elderly individuals whose fingerprints have… |
| Jan 12, 2023 | NADRA rolls out patient ID verification for transparency in organ transplantsPakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is introducing a new biometric patient ID verification system to enhance transparency in… |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Pakistan ID authority shares data of 4K wanted people for biometric matchingNADRA has shared the images of more than 4,000 wanted individuals with a public safety body to enable biometric matching… |
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Kwick High Tech innovation supports massive biometrics programs
Some of the most ambitious biometric regulations in the world are taking place in Pakistan, where the government has determined…
