Overview
- Compensation for partially damaged houses in Bajaur was increased from Rs160,000 to Rs500,000 following a jirga with local elders.
- Addressing Khyber district notables, the chief minister promised full support for families displaced from Tirah and directed officials to provide all possible facilities and swiftly register affected households.
- Afridi said repeated operations were not a solution and argued decisions imposed without taking the provincial government into confidence would not produce lasting peace.
- He ordered a higher upper age limit for police recruitment in the merged districts, expedited the Bajaur martyrs’ package, and called for protection of tribal elders, alongside upgrades to schools and hospitals under the Roshan Qabail package.
- The chief minister asserted that Rs532 billion in promised post-merger funds remains outstanding from the federal government and criticized shortfalls under the AIP.