{
  "id": 10715199,
  "title": "Karachi to get one-stop facilitation centre for CNIC, passport services; Naqvi seeks master plan in 10 days",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/karachi-to-get-one-stop-facilitation-centre-for-cnic-passport",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T15:08:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2033539/karachi-to-get-one-stop-facilitation-centre-for-cnic-passport-services-naqvi-seeks-master-plan-in-10-days"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced plans for a \"Pakistan's largest public facilitation centre\" in Karachi, where citizens can access passport, CNIC and other services under one roof. The announcement was made during a visit to the Ministry of Interior's office on I.I. Chundrigar Road, according to a ministry statement. Naqvi directed that the master plan for the centre must be prepared and submitted within 10 days, taking into account all necessary requirements. The facility will provide a range of services, including passports, CNICs, arms licences, NOCs and more, all under one roof.\n\nIn addition to the facilitation centre, Naqvi also inspected 21 new rescue, firefighting vehicles that arrived in Karachi after 17 years. These modern rescue vehicles, capable of conducting operations at heights of up to 256 feet, were capable of being deployed round-the-clock at six stations across Islamabad. Naqvi expressed gratitude to the government of China for expediting the supply of these new vehicles, noting that their arrival in Islamabad from Karachi would take just five days.",
  "summary": "Karachiites would be able to access passport, CNIC and other services under one roof at the “Pakistan’s largest public facilitation centre” planned for the city, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced on Tuesday. He made this announcement during a visit to the Ministry of Interior’s office located on Karachi’s I.I. Chundrigar Road, according to a statement issued by the ministry. The statement…",
  "key_points": [
    "Karachi to get one-stop facilitation centre for CNIC, passport services",
    "Master plan for centre to be prepared within 10 days",
    "China expedited supply of 21 new rescue vehicles to Islamabad"
  ],
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      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Karachi to get one-stop facilitation centre for CNIC, passport services; Naqvi seeks master plan in 10 days",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/karachi-to-get-one-stop-facilitation-centre-for-cnic-passport-10721208",
        "published": "2026-09-29T15:08:02.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}