Deadlock in Talks, PTI Announces Long March From Today; Route and Schedule Issued
Sajid Ali
Published October 04, 2026 | 11:15 AM
People from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will gather at Khairabad on October 8, where the next course of action will be announced, as stated by Sohail Afridi.
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Sohail Afridi announced a decisive movement against the Federal government following the failure and deadlock in talks between the government and PTI. He released the schedule and route for the long march on his X platform.
The long march will commence today, October 4th, at 1 p.m. from Gandi Chowk in Lakki Marwat. In the initial phase, caravans from Tank, Dera Ismail Khan, South Waziristan, North Waziristan, Bannu, and Lakki Marwat districts will participate and camp near Karak at night.
On October 5th, people from Karak will join at noon, and the caravan will depart at 12:30 p.m. towards Kohat, camping there at night. Workers from Kohat, Hangu, Kurram, and Orakzai districts will join on the same day at noon.
The march will proceed from Kohat towards Peshawar, with a night stay near Matni, Peshawar, on October 6th. On October 7th, caravans from Khyber district will join at Budh Bair, and the night will be spent near the Charsadda Interchange.
On October 8th, at 12:30 p.m., the caravan will depart from Charsadda Interchange, joined by caravans from Charsadda and Mohmand. People from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will then gather at the historic Khairabad site, where the plan for the next, decisive phase of the long march will be announced.