News @ 3 - 17th August 2018
ISLAMABAD: Amid a clear divide between the two main opposition parties, the Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz, Pakistan Terheek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan is set to be elected as the new prime minister of the country today.
The PTI is in a comfortable position to elect Mr Khan as premier in one-on-one contest with PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif.
Live Updates
2:55: PTI MNA Ali Zaidi has expressed the hope that the party chief will win the election for the PM office with a convincing lead. He hoped that Mr Khan will fulfill the promises he has made to the people of Pakistan.
2:39: PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif has arrived at the assembly building. He is chairing a meeting of the parliamentary party to discuss strategy ahead of the election for the premier’s office.
When a reporter questioned him about whether PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his party will vote for him, he asked the reporter to put this question to the PPP leaders instead.
The PTI is in a comfortable position to elect Mr Khan as premier in one-on-one contest with PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif.
Live Updates
2:55: PTI MNA Ali Zaidi has expressed the hope that the party chief will win the election for the PM office with a convincing lead. He hoped that Mr Khan will fulfill the promises he has made to the people of Pakistan.
2:39: PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif has arrived at the assembly building. He is chairing a meeting of the parliamentary party to discuss strategy ahead of the election for the premier’s office.
When a reporter questioned him about whether PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his party will vote for him, he asked the reporter to put this question to the PPP leaders instead.
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