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Entry #10 OSINT Series
Open Data
National Open Data Pakistan - Official government datasets including population, economic, and development indicators.
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) - Census data, household surveys, labor force stats.
Company Registries / Business Info
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) - Search by company name, registration number.
Punjab Firm Name Search (business.punjab.gov.pk)
Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) - Members Search
Land & Property Records
Balochistan Land Records Authority (Access to Land Records Available In Person Only)
Zameen.com - Search properties for sale in Pakistan & if you have a name, phone number, or agency, use the Agent Finder or Search Bar.
Vehicle & Registration Info
Islamabad Excise and Taxation Department - Vehicle verification by plate number or chassis.
Punjab MTMIS - Online Vehicle Verification System
Sindh MTMIS - Online Vehicle Verification System
People Search & Personal Data
NADRA Verisys (via banks/telcos) - Not openly available, but often leaked. Used to verify CNIC, family trees.
FBR Tax Directory (Individuals) - Search CNIC holders who have filed taxes.
(Read) how to check mobile SIM owner's name and other details
Google Dorking: inurl:resume filetype:pdf "Ali Khan" "Lahore"
Pakistan White Pages - Find People or Companies from Pakistan
LocateFamily - lists individuals in Pakistan sorted by their street address.
Tip: Many Pakistanis use Urdu or regional languages online, so searching in their native language can help you uncover more relevant information.
Have I been Pawned - Check if an email/username is in past breaches.
Useful if you're tracing someone’s online footprint.
Procurement & Tenders
Court
Caselaw for Sindh High Court - Search for reported judgments and orders issued by the Sindh High Court.
Whois
Maps
Miscellaneous
(Read) A study of privacy and surveillance issues in Pakistan.
DefensePak - Defence & military forum focusing on military, strategic affairs, politics.
Jstor - A digitized archive of the journal Pakistan Forum, published by the Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP).
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