KP Accelerates Afghan Repatriation Preparations, Sets Up District Control Rooms
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KP Accelerates Afghan Repatriation Preparations, Sets Up District Control Rooms
Published October 29, 2026 | 01:45 PM
Authorities are seeking detailed information on Afghan nationals in Peshawar and preparing simultaneous operations in markets, while additional Frontier Constabulary personnel are being deployed across districts.
PESHAWAR, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 29th Oct, 2026) The process of repatriation of Afghan refugees from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has witnessed acceleration, with provincial and district-level control rooms being established and reports sought from police chiefs in all 34 districts.
According to official sources on Thursday, the National Crisis Management Cell would provide necessary instructions to provincial governments around the clock, while coordination among administrative authorities is being strengthened to improve arrangements for the return of Afghan nationals.
Meanwhile, authorities have intensified the collection of information about Afghan nationals living and doing businesses in Peshawar.
Details being compiled include:
- Names
- Residential addresses
- Shop information
- Mobile phone numbers
- Businesses
- Children
- Vehicles
- Sources of income
- Relatives living abroad and family links with government employees and officials.
Official sources said, arrangements are underway to establish control rooms at the offices of the Peshawar deputy commissioner and the Capital City Police Officer (CCPO).
Additional Frontier Constabulary platoons are also being deployed in various districts to assist the police.
Sources added that preparations have begun for simultaneous operations in Peshawar’s vegetable and fruit markets and other commercial areas.