The prime minister and opposition leader held several meetings to decide the name of Justice (r) Nasir-ul-Mulk as caretaker prime minister
Islamabad (Pakistan Point News – 28th May, 2018) Justice (r) Nasir-ul-Mulk has been appointed as the interim prime minister of the country.
This was announced in a press conference held by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Oppositon Leader Khurshid Shah in Islamabad on Monday.
The prime minister and opposition leader held several meetings to decide the name of caretaker prime minister and the final announcement in this regard was made today, bringing an end to the deadlock.
Since the announcement, #CaretakerPM has been trending top on Twitter.
People, including journalists and politicians, are giving their views over the appointment of Justice (r) Nasir-ul-Mulk as the caretaker prime minister of the country.
Have a look at what they have to say:
Justice (r) Nasir-ul-Mulk had served as the 22nd Chief Justice of Pakistan. He was nominated as the chief justice by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in 2014. He also served as the acting Chief Election Commissioner from November 30, 2013 to July 6, 2014.
