This comes a day after the premature dissolution of the National Assembly, PM Shehbaz met the outgoing leader of the Opposition in the NA Raja Riaz to exchange a list of probable candidates for the covered slot as formal consultation on the matter kicked off.
Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Friday asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and outgoing Leader of the Opposition Raja Riaz to propose the name of caretaker premier by tomorrow, Dawn reported.
PM Sharif had invited the leader of the opposition for consultation regarding the appointment of the caretaker Prime Minister as per provisions of the Constitution.
A day after the Pakistan National Assembly was dissolved, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif will return to the country next month and face the law, Geo News reported.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Raja Riaz will meet once again on Friday to discuss the names for the caretaker PM.
The formal round of conversation over the name of Pakistan's caretaker PM between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Raja Riaz concluded on Thursday.
After the Pakistan National Assembly was dissolved on Wednesday night, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf will be observing ‘Thanksgiving Day’ on Thursday, Geo News reported on Wednesday.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in his farewell speech at the National Assembly, called his 16-month-long tenure the "most difficult test" of his life.
In his farewell address in the National Assembly on Wednesday, Khawaja Muhammad Asif called for collective efforts to put Pakistan on the path of economic stability by use of own resources rather than depending on foreign loans.
In his farewell speech at the National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday, Shehbaz Sharif said, "I never had to go through such a difficult test before in my 38-year-long [political] career as the country was mired in a severe economic crisis, oil prices remained high and there was political chao
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif is also expected to make a farewell address to the joint session as he announced that he would submit a summary for the dissolution of the National Assembly to the president on Wednesday.