Deputy Mayor of Karachi Condemns North Waziristan Terrorist Attack, Stands with Martyred Soldiers’ FamiliesElection Commission Extends Senate Nomination Deadline to Accommodate Candidates

Karachi, In a firm response to the recent terrorist attack in North Waziristan, Deputy Mayor Karachi Salman Abdullah Murad expressed his strong condemnation and extended his condolences to the families of the Pakistan Army martyrs, emphasizing the nation’s unity against terrorism. The attack, which resulted in the loss of five soldiers, including a lieutenant colonel and a captain, has drawn widespread grief and solidarity from across the country.

According to Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, Deputy Mayor Murad stated that the entire nation is grieving with the families of the martyrs, underscoring the collective resolve against the scourge of terrorism. He firmly believes that such acts of violence cannot demoralize the Pakistani people or diminish the valiant efforts of their armed forces. The Deputy Mayor expressed deep regret over the lives lost in the attack, asserting that the sacrifices made by these soldiers in the line of duty will not be forgotten.

This statement from the Deputy Mayor of Karachi reflects the broader sentiment of solidarity and resilience among Pakistanis in the face of terrorist threats. It underscores a national consensus on supporting the armed forces and their families during times of loss and highlights the collective determination to stand firm against any efforts to undermine the country’s peace and security.

Lahore, In a significant move aimed at facilitating participants, the Election Commission of Pakistan has announced an extension for the submission of nomination papers for the upcoming Senate elections. This extension provides prospective candidates additional time to finalize and submit their documentation, ensuring broader participation in the electoral process.

According to Election Commission of Pakistan, the new deadline for candidates to submit their nomination papers to the respective Returning Officers has been set for 6 PM on March 16, 2024. This decision reflects the Commission’s commitment to making the electoral process more accessible and accommodating for all potential candidates.