ISLAMABAD: National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) h
as prepared a software to facilitate oversea
s Pakistanis to vote in the next general elections.
Acc
ording to NADRA spokesman, Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will be briefed in this regard
on March 31. Chairman Nadra will conduct the briefing.
The Nadra spokesman said oversea
s Pakistanis will be able to vote from home in the next general elections.
It should be mentioned here that the ECP will make the final decision to award the facility to the oversea
s Pakistanis.
The online voting system will be prepared to facilitate 8 million oversea
s Pakistanis.
Sources said that oversea
s Pakistanis would be registered with NADRA and then their biometric impression would be recorded.
The expatriates would then be issued a secret code, after which, they would be able to cast their votes through th
eir registered mobile number using the given code.
