ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif hassubmitted his nomination papers for the PM slot.
Shehbaz Sharif’s nomination papers were submitted by party leaders KhawajaAsif, Ahsan Iqbal and Doctor Darshan.
Following the election of Speaker and Deputy Speaker in the lower House ofthe parliament, the Speaker announced the process for the prime minister’selection process.
Newly-elected Speaker Asad Qaiser said that the nomination papers can befiled until Thursday 2 PM, adding that the process of scrutiny will beginat 3PM.
In the NA session to be held on August 18, chances are that the new primeminister will be administered oath by President Mamnoon Hussain.
Asad Qaiser and Qasim Suri were respectively elected as the speaker anddeputy speaker of the National Assembly on Wednesday.