National Assembly may be dissolved in 48 hours, a new strong candidate for Interim PM arrives in Islamabad: Sources

National Assembly may be dissolved in 48 hours, a new strong candidate for Interim PM arrives in Islamabad: Sources

ISLAMABAD - The National Politics is taking major turns as the elections 2018 edge near. The National Assembly may be dissolved in 48 hours, well-informed sources said late on Monday. They said that new names have been added to the list of candidates for the slot of interim PM.

They are Pakistan's permanent ambassador to United Nations Dr Maleeha Lodhi and former ECP secretary Ishtiaq Ahmad.

They added that government and opposition are likely to develop consensus on a single name soon. A source said that Maleeha had reached Islamabad.