Biometric verification system for SIM card issuance hurting sales for Pakistani telecoms
Since Pakistan’s government forced SIM card activations to be biometrically verified through the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) database,…
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Election Commision of Pakistan says implementing a biometric system for polling would take six months
With the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government election set for November 15th, Election Commission of Pakistan officials met last week to discuss…
Pakistan considers biometric-based e-voting, installs biometric system at airports
Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) director Burhan Rasool recently said that biometrics-based electronic voting is definitely possible in Pakistan as…
Ufone expands biometric verification system deployment to 200 cities
Pakistani telecommunications firm Ufone announced it has expanded deployment of the biometric verification system (BVS) for issuance/activation or changing SIMs…
Biometric voter registration to be used for 2018 Pakistan election
The Election Commission of Pakistan announced last week it will began using electronic voting machines at the upcoming 2018 general…
Suprema, Kwick Deploy Biometric Verification System for SIM Card Issuance in Pakistan
Biometrics and identification solutions provider Suprema announced on Monday it has provided the latest version of its fingerprint PC security…
Biometric-Based SIM Verification to Help Improve Pakistan’s Security Concerns
Pakistani Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan announced last Friday that law enforcement agencies will deploy…
Biometric SIM sales ramp up in Pakistan, Telenor latest to install verification system
There has long been debate around a mandate for biometric verification for all SIM card sales in Pakistan, and operators…
China Mobile launches first biometric verification system for SIM card sales in Pakistan
China Mobile has launched a biometric verification system in Pakistan, which according to the company, makes it the first mobile operator…
Sindh Police to install biometric attendance system at police offices across the province
The Sindh Police have determined that biometric systems will be installed at all police offices in the province in an…
