Tag: Sohail Afridi

Sohail Afridi Brother Moves Peshawar High Court Over Alleged Illegal Detention

Kainat R
Sohail Afridi, the former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister, raises his fist to supporters during a PTI protest march near Peshawar.

Petition Seeks Immediate Recovery of the Former KPK CM The brother of Sohail Afridi has asked the Peshawar High Court to order his immediate recovery. The petition was filed on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, two days after the federal government imposed governor’s rule and an emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It claims the former chief minister was abducted by armed men and that his whereabouts are being kept secret. The government has given a different account of his situation. Background: Governor’s Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi, a PTI politician and…

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How Long Will the People of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Continue to Carry the Dead?

Amir Muhammad Khan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa terrorism and PTI long march political tensions

(By Amir Muhammad Khan) Once again, the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are living under the shadow of fear, uncertainty and terrorism. Almost every day brings another painful story. A police officer is martyred in one place. A soldier loses his life in another. Elsewhere, civilians face attacks on roads, markets and security checkpoints. At such a difficult time, an important question must be asked: how long will the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa continue to carry the dead? The province needs security, good governance and economic development. Yet, political confrontation continues…

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Sohail Afridi Announces PTI October 4 March From Lakki Marwat

Zafar Chishti
Sohail Afridi PTI March from Gandi Chowk Lakki Marwat

PESHAWAR (By Anwar Zeb Khan) — Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has confirmed plans for the Sohail Afridi PTI March on October 4. The march will begin from Gandi Chowk in Lakki Marwat at 1pm. The Sohail Afridi PTI March comes as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) continues its political campaign over constitutional rights and judicial independence. Afridi said PTI has the right to hold a peaceful protest under the Constitution. According to reports, the government and opposition also held talks on October 3. The talks focused on political issues…

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