For PML-N, Shehbaz is the obvious choice
Top leaders agree Shehbaz has party presidency in the bagLAHORE / ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif is considered to be an obvious choice for PML-N president, while Senior Vice President Yaqoob Khan Naseer is expected to be elevated as acting president of the party, The Express Tribune has learnt. Immediately after Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification as party president, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz went into consultative mode. He said that previously when Nawaz was disqualified from party presidency, he chose Shehbaz Sharif. He said that Nawaz Sharif was coming to Islamabad on Thursday, where many issues would be discussed. However, sources said that the elevation of a PML-N president would be necessary to award afresh tickets for the Senate polls.
Source: The Express Tribune February 22, 2018 04:41 UTC
