KARACHI, July 24: The provincial acting president of the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), Salim Zia Advocate, saying that the party leadership would return before the general elections asked workers to get prepared for the elections.

“The decisive moment is about to come to end the dictatorship,” he said in a statement issued on Tuesday.

He said PML-N chief Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif would return as soon as election schedule was announced. He expressed hope that the general elections would be held and democracy would be restored very soon. The PML-N and its allies were striving to rid the country of the dictatorship and restore democracy, he reiterated.—PPI

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