CareTaker CMs of Punjab, Balochistan, KPK And Sindh
CareTaker CMs of Punjab, Balochistan, KPK And Sindh: Punjab: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday named Dr Hasan Askari as caretaker chief minister of Punjab.
The ECP nominated the analyst and professor as caretaker Punjab chief minister after a parliamentary committee failed to reach a consensus over the proposed candidates.
Dr Hasan Askari is a Pakistani political scientist and military analyst, noted for his work in comparative politics, nuclear weapons and the country’s domestic policy. Dr Askari said, “No party should worry over the transparency of the upcoming election.” “We will ensure that free and fair elections are held,” he asserted. The caretaker Punjab chief minister further vowed, “I will not use my position for wrong means.”
Responding to PML-N’s criticism regarding his appointment to the post, Dr Askari said, “They have a right to express reservations and it does not affect me if they challenge my appointment.” “I will fulfil my constitutional responsibility,” he added.
Balochistan: The Election Commission of Pakistan announced on Thursday Alauddin Marri to be the caretaker chief minister of Balochistan.
Marri, who belongs to Mastung district of Balochistan, was recommended by the former provincial government that had also proposed the name of Sardar Shaukat Popalzai for the post.
The former opposition had suggested the names of Mohammad Aslam Bhutani and Ashraf Jahangir Qazi.
KPK: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced Justice (retd) Dost Mohammad Khan as the caretaker chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P).
Additional Secretary of ECP, Dr Aktar Nazeer said the government and the opposition had sent the ECP four names to be considered for the position of an interim chief executive.
Sindh: Fazal-ur-Rehman, a former Sindh chief secretary, assumed the office of caretaker chief minister of Sindh province following oath of the office at the ceremony at Sindh Governor House on June 3rd. Governor Mohammad Zubair administered him the oath in presence of the outgoing chief minister Syed Murad Ali Shah.
The caretaker Sindh CM called on the Sindh Governor Mohammad Zubair at the Governor House. The Sindh governor greeted Fazal-ur-Rehman for assuming the position of caretaker Sindh CM. Zubair expressed the hope that new CM would perform his duties in best manner and would come up to the expectations of the people The meeting took into consideration steps being taken to hold general elections on July 25 in a fair, free, and just manner and provision of a level playing field to all contesting political parties enabling them to fully take part in the polls. The two also discussed steps to ensure the maintenance of law and order on the polling day and other issues of governance.
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