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PESHAWAR, Dec 31 (APP): Chief Minister (CM) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Sohail Afridi, has directed the completion of printing of more than 117,000 pending driving licence cards across the province within one month.
According to an official handout, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Transport Department has issued a division-wise and district-based schedule for the printing and delivery of driving licence cards.
The CM has instructed the concerned authorities to strictly ensure delivery of the licence cards in accordance with the prescribed dates.
As per the schedule, printing and delivery of pending driving licence cards in Hazara Division will be completed in the first week of January 2026. In Malakand Division, including Swat, Dir and Buner districts, the pending licences are expected to be cleared by mid-January 2026.
In Peshawar Division, the process will be completed between January 23 and 26, 2026, while Kohat Division is expected to complete the task by January 29, 2026. The printing and delivery in Bannu Division will be finalized by January 30, 2026. Similarly, the pending driving licence cards in Mardan and Dera Ismail Khan divisions will also be completed by January 30, 2026.
The CM emphasized that provision of public services is the top priority of the present provincial government, adding that no negligence or delay in this regard will be tolerated.