*ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Punjab parliamentary partymeeting is being held in the federal capital today.* Imran Khan willpreside over the meeting, which will be attended by the party’s newlyelected members of the Punjab Assembly.

The parliamentary party meeting will discuss formation of the provincialgovernment and is likely to announce its nominees for the positions of theCM, speaker and deputy speaker of the legislature.

The PTI leaders – Aleem Khan and Dr Yasmin Rashid – are being tipped forthe position of the chief executive of the province, but a new face couldalso emerge as a dark horse in the race.

The PTI, which won the 2018 general elections, is set to form thegovernment at the Centre, Punjab and Khyber Pakshtunkhwa with the help ofindependent members and its allies, including Pakistan Muslim LeagueQuaid-e-Azam (PML-Q).

The PTI claims to have acquired a majority of 186 MPAs in the 371-housewith the support of its allies and 25 independent members out of the totalof 29.