Pakistan, June 28 -- Pakistan's passport has seen a significant improvement, now ranked 100th globally according to the Henley & Partners Passport Index. This marks a steady climb from 113th place in 2021, reflecting Pakistan's improved diplomatic efforts, foreign policy outreach, and growing global cooperation.

As a result of this upward shift, Pakistani passport holders can now travel to 32 countries either without a visa or by obtaining a visa on arrival. This includes select countries in Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. The improvement makes international travel slightly easier for Pakistanis, especially for tourism and short business trips.

A key factor behind this progress is the new visa exemption agree...