National Assembly begins session to elect new PM
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National Assembly began its session in Islamabad a short while ago to elect new Leader of the House .
Speaker Ayaz Sadiq is chairing the session.
Six candidates, including Shahid Khaqan Abbasi of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, are in the fray to contest the election at the specially convened session of the house at three this afternoon.
Other candidates in the run include PPP's Syed Khurshid Shah and Syed Naveed Qamar, PTI's Sheikh Rashid Ahmad, Jamaat-e-Islami's Sahibzada Tariqullah and MQM's Kishwar Zahra.
