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Aurangzeb called the Pakistan‑Saudi defence agreement a “moment of pride” in his budget speech, but for ordinary Pakistanis the relationship looks far less grand: just as Islamabad celebrated strategic closeness, Saudi Arabia’s Qiwa platform clarified that Premium Residency holders still need a separate work permit to take up a job in the Kingdom, for a fee of SR100. That is the real hierarchy of this partnership: prestige for the military state, paperwork for the citizen.