Internet Vote for Overseas Pakistani (Urdu version)
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Internet Voting For Overseas Pakistanis
On the director of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of Pakistan and as per law, the Election Commission of Pakistan is conducting Overseas Voting through internet Voting Process 
Investment Facilitation Centre (IFC) for Pakistani Diaspora
OVESEAS PAKISTANIS FOUNDATION has established INVESTMENT FACILITATION CENTRE (IFC) for Pakistani Diaspora to provide information on investment opportunities available in Pakistan. Detailed information in this regard is available at the OPF (Overseas Pakistani Foundation) website
HEC Admission Announcement for Overseas
The HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION (HEC) has announced a limited number of seats for admissions in Public Sector Universities in Pakistan in the disciple of Medicine (MBBS), Dentistry (BDS), for foreign nationals as well as Pakistan Origin dual nationality holders for the Academic Year 2018-19 under Self Scheme (SFS). Detailed information in this regard is available at HEC Website
Independence Day Celebrations
UFPID in collaboration with Consulate General of Pakistan, Los Angeles organized an event on 11th August in San Padro Park Los Angeles. These Independence Day celebrations were attended by more than 5000 community members including local Americans. Consul General of Pakistan Abdul Jabbar Memon was the Guest of Honor on this occasion. The Congresswomen Judy Chu, Maxine Waters and Sherif of Los Angeles Jim Mc Donnell were special guests on this occasion.
Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dam Fund 2018
Government of Pakistan has established ” Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dam Fund 2018″ to raise funds / donations for construction of dams in the country.
All overseas Pakistanis living in the United States of America can make contribution for this cause in the following Account which has been specifically established for this purpose. The contributions may be sent through bank transfer / Wire transfer / personal check / money order / cashier check.
Account Title Consulate General of Pakistan
“Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dam Fund 2018”
Account No 401242190
Bank Name Habib American Bank,
& Address 110 East 9th Street,
Los Angeles CA 90079
Routing 026007362
All donors who will submit their donation in the Consulate in person will be given receipt immediately.
The donors opting for direct deposit in the relevant account with HAB bank may also retrieve the receipt from the Consulate General after sharing the details of amount, their e mail address or postal address, where they wish the receipt to be mailed.
TAX AMNESTY FOR UNDECLARED DOMESTIC ASSETS AND INCOME AND FOREIGN ASSETS
Government of Pakistan has announced two tax amnesty shcemes, namely, Voluntary Declaration of Domestic Assets Act 2018 for undisclosed income and domestic assets and Foreign Assets (Declaration and Repatriation) Act, 2018 for undisclosed foreign assets.
The deadline for availing of this opportunity is June 30th 2018. All the relevant information and procedures for availing the said amnesty is availabe at http://www.fbr.gov.pk/Downloads/Document/25500/1 View detail
Tender Notice
The Consulate General of Pakistan Los Angeles wants to acquire Health Insurance Plan (medical, dental and vision) for its total 09 Employees, comprising 06 employees with families and 03 single employees. Tenders are invited from reputed Health Insurance Companies/Health Insurance agents / Brokers. View Detail
Consul General had a meeting with Ms. Christina J. Hernandez (Regional Director)
Mr. Abdul Jabbar Memon, Consul General had a meeting with Ms. Christina J. Hernandez, Regional Director, U.S. Department of State, Office of Foreign Missions, Los Angeles in her office today (April 18, 2018). The Consul General discussed Pak-U.S. bilateral relations and other matters relating to the Pakistani diaspora based in West Coast.
Youth Convention 2018
Consul General of Pakistan Abdul Jabbar Memon participated in Pakistani – American Community and Youth Convention -2018 . The theme of the event was “ Connecting the Dots”. From Los Angeles Mr Naved Sherwani , Dr Imran Sharif , Jamal Khawaja, Irfan Murtaza, Saadya Suhail , Arif Mansuri, Waqar Khan and Shalina Lakhani attended the event. Mr Irfan Murtaza and Sadya Suhail participated in Art and Literature Segment of the Convention.
