Afghan provincial deputy governor allegedly goes missing from Peshawar

ISLAMABAD: An Afghan provincial deputy governor, Mohammad Nabi, has allegedly gone missing from Peshawar and the Afghan embassy has contacted the Foreign Office regarding the incident. 

The Afghan embassy also informed the FO that the official from Kunar province was in the country for medical treatment and the embassy has been unable to contact the official, said the spokesperson from the FO. 

The FO has been asked by Afghan authorities to look into the matter and also sought help to locate him.  

Pakistani officials were informed regarding the incident after the contact between FO and the foreign mission. 

The FO spokesperson added that concerned authorities have been asked to look into the matter and find the missing Afghan official.