It seems that the government of Pakistan is planning to extend cooperation for the development of Gilgit-Baltistan, a region in Pakistan-administered part of Jammu and Kashmir.
State Minister for Interior Abdul Rehman Kanju stated that a few foreigners have succeeded in obtaining a National Identity Card with the involvement of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA).
Pakistan's first-ever digital population census is set to collect data from 185,000 blocks in March 2023 without the requirement of having computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs).