Pakistan, April 16 -- The political side of the government has risen to win over the overseas grounds, largely occupied by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf leader Imran Khan. In this regard, the incumbent government arranged the first-ever Overseas Pakistanis Convention in Islamabad. Addressing the event, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced new benefits for Pakistanis living abroad.

These include special courts to quickly solve their legal issues so as to make it easier for them to get justice without traveling to Pakistan. They can even file cases online.

Mr Sharif also shared plans for education and reserved 5 percent of seats in federal universities for the children of overseas Pakistanis. This means 500 out of 10,000 seats will be for t...