PESHAWAR: Nadra plans campaign

Published July 6, 2002

PESHAWAR, July 5: National Database and Registration Authority will soon launch a campaign to issue computerized national identity cards (CNIC) to all the youth between 18 and 21 years of age.

NWFP Nadra Director-General Mohammad Anwar Khan said while talking to students during a visit to the Institute of Computer and Ma-nagement Sciences, Hayatabad, that the campaign would enable the youth to get the national identity cards to exercise their right of franchise in the elections. —Bureau

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