PML-N

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has called a special meeting of the party’s provincial heads and central leaders to discuss strategy regarding appointment of an interim prime minister, new provinces and the party’s campaign for the general election. The meeting will be held today (Monday) in Muree. Provincial heads of the party, including Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz Sharif, have been invited. Opposition leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar will also participate in the meeting. Some sources in the PML-N informed this scribe that though the Khyber Pukhtunkhwa leaders were initially not willing to attend the meeting, but later they had confirmed their participation after their direct contact with Nawaz Sharif, in which they had been assured that their grievances would be removed at any cost as they were the party’s asset for they had remained loyal to the party in “the military regime of Pervez Musharraf”. staff report