Imran Khan picks Mian Aslam Iqbal as PTI candidate for Punjab CM

RAWALPINDI – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has named party bigwig Mian Aslam Iqbal as its nominee for the position of the Punjab chief minister. 

PTI chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan announced it while talking to media in Rawalpindi where he was flanked by Sher Afzal Marwat and other party leaders. 

He also announced that the PTI will stage a protest against election results on Saturday across the country.

He further said the PTI has also nominated Salar Khan Kakar as Balochistan CM candidate. The PTI chief said his party would soon make the government. 

He added that Aqibullah has been nominated as candidate for the slot of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly speaker. 

Earlier in the day, PTI nominated former minister Omar Ayub Khan for the slot of prime minister as political uncertainty deepens amid a race between political parties for forming the government in the 

The announcement was made by former National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser, saying the party has decided to field Omar Ayub for the premier’s position.

“I have been tasked with contacting the political parties for forming the government,” he said, adding that the PTI would contact ANP, JUI and other parties in this regard.

Calling the election 2024 the worst ever in the history of Pakistan, he said the polls are not even being accepted by the world. “Our mandate has been stolen,” he alleged.

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