Meet Saveera Parkash, Hindu woman who filed nomination for Pakistan elections5Photo© hindustantimes.com

Meet Saveera Parkash, Hindu woman who filed nomination for Pakistan elections

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In a first, Pakistani-Hindu Dr Saveera Parkash from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Buner district is set to be the first woman candidate who has filed her nomination papers for a general seat in the upcoming polls in Pakistan, Dawn reported.

Pakistan to hold general elections on February 8, 2024, to choose the members of the 16th National Assembly.

Parkash filed her candidacy papers on December 23 for the PK-25 general seat.

She is currently the general secretary of the district's Pakistan People's Party (PPP) women's wing and plans to run for office on the party's ticket.