MARDAN (FAZALHAQ ) — Amid escalating Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions, the district administration in Mardan organized a large-scale solidarity rally. Led by Deputy Commissioner Wasif Rehman and Markaz e Tanzeem Tajiran Provincial General Secretary Zahir Shah, the event drew a wide range of participants from civil society, business groups, and educational institutions.
In particular, leaders from the Mardan Chamber of Commerce, including Zahir Shah and MCCI President Awais, joined the march. Additionally, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Finance and Planning) Syed Fahad Iftikhar, Assistant Commissioner Dr. Ahmad Sher Zaman Dogar, other district officials, media representatives, APCA President Aurangzeb Kashmiri, and workers from WSCC Mardan participated actively. School students and members of the public also walked alongside them to the District Secretariat.
Throughout the rally, participants chanted slogans that supported the Pakistan Army and condemned the Taliban. Moreover, speakers reminded the media that Pakistan had hosted Afghan refugees for decades, offering shelter and support. However, they raised concerns that hostile elements continue to use Afghan territory to target Pakistan.
Furthermore, the speakers praised the Pakistan Army for responding firmly to recent border violations by Afghan forces. They emphasized that the nation stands united with its armed forces and remains fully prepared to counter any aggression. As a result, the rally sent a strong message of national resolve.
Consequently, the event showcased public unity and growing frustration over cross-border threats. It also reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to defending its sovereignty and maintaining regional stability.
As Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions continue to rise, solidarity rallies like this one in Mardan serve as a clear expression of support for the military. Citizens across the country are voicing their concerns and standing together in defense of national interests.
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