PPP set to name AJK PM candidate today

PPP set to name AJK PM candidate today

• Chaudhry Latif Akbar, Yasin, Faisal Rathore, and Sardar Yaqub among contenders; President Zardari, PM Shehbaz to finalise nominee • Faryal Talpur meets AJK president to seek forward bloc’s support • PTI to file disqualification references against defecting lawmakers ISLAMABAD: The PPP is likely to announce its nominee for the office of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) prime minister on Wednesday (today), following a meeting between President Asif …

PPP finalises Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin as nominee for AJK Prime Minister

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has finalised senior party leader Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin as its nominee for the position of Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), signalling a major in-house political shift and the potential beginning of a new power dynamic in the region’s government structure. According to sources within the party, the PPP’s central leadership has given formal approval for Yasin’s appointment. The decision was made d…