Summary The provincial government had requested for installing such bio-metric systems at border areas.
PESHAWAR (Online) - A bio-metric system, ostensibly to check the illegal inflow of Afghan nationals into Pakistan has been installed at Pak-Afghan border.
A second bio-metric would soon follow at the Bajuar Agency entrance, while such bio-metric systems are already operational at the Nation’s airports.
The provincial government had requested for installing such bio-metric systems at border areas, resulting in first such system being operational in FATA region.
The system would also help check any terrorists and proclaimed offenders.
Pakistan and Afghanistan have be accusing each other of cross border firing and influx of militants from the two sides.
