ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has nominated Raja ZafarulHaq as its opposition leader in Senate.

A request has been submitted to Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani in thisregard, sources added.

A day earlier, the PML-N decided to bring its opposition leader in Senateafter Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) withdrew its support for Shehbaz Shariffor the post of prime minister.

National Party, Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam(Fazl) have extended support to PML-N in its bid to replace Sherry Rehmanas the opposition leader, sources further said.linklink

The PML-N chairman has previously served as leader of the house in Senate.Sherry Rehman was made Leader of the Opposition in the Senate in March 2018