ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday thanked members of Parliament after the National Assembly approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment, praising the House for showing unity and solidarity.

Addressing the Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif said the lawmakers demonstrated maturity and consensus in the national interest. “I am deeply grateful to all members for their cooperation and vision,” he added.

The Prime Minister also paid tribute to the late Senator Irfan Siddiqui, calling him a great scholar, teacher, and mentor whose passing is a significant loss to academic, literary, and political circles.

Speaking about the recent suicide attack on Cadet College in Wana, he said the incident reminded the nation of the Army Public School tragedy. He revealed that some attackers were Afghan nationals and praised security forces for rescuing teachers and students safely with courage and professionalism.

Shahbaz Sharif said the nation takes pride in its security forces and salutes their sacrifices. He also condemned an attempted attack on a judicial complex in Islamabad.

Praying for the martyrs and the speedy recovery of the injured, the Prime Minister emphasized that foreign hands are behind the recent terrorist incidents. He reaffirmed that Pakistan and its people remain committed to eliminating terrorism and defeating the enemies’ evil designs.

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