Pakistani workers stranded in Egypt's Suez Canal

Pakistani workers stranded in Egypt's Suez Canal

CAIRO: Seventeen Pakistani workers are reportedly stuck in a ship anchored in Egypt's Suez Canal as the Egyptian government has confiscated their passports.

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Chief Officer Jameel Jangian, one of those stranded on the ship, told DawnNews that the shipping corporation, based in Kuwait, has not paid the workers their dues, which amounts to around Rs20 million.