KHYBER AGENCY: The implementation of proper border security plan will check illegal infiltration from across the border which will also enjoy its international status with modern facilities.
While briefing the media-persons at Michni Post of tehsil Landi Kotal, the FC official said that after April 18, no one would be allowed to go or come across the Torkham border without passport. He said the government is serious to make this border a model and a well-established international entity, and the Pak-Afghan people would be facilitated to move across the border with passport and legal travelling documents.
“Two-day extension has been given to facilitate those Pakistanis working in Afghanistan to come to their country Pakistan with national identity cards which will end after 17/18 April,2017, border security sources said.
He also said that ‘Rahdari Cards’ facility has expired after December 15 last year saying the people were happy to travel with passports and visas which is in their best interests.
The official said there is no ban on media reporting but urged the media-persons to ensure balanced reporting keeping in view the security situation and national interests so that misunderstanding could occur.
