This collage shows PM Shehbaz Sharif (left) and PML-N leader Nehal Hashmi. — PM Office
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has forwarded a summary to President Asif Ali Zardari for appointing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Nehal Hashmi as the Sindh governor.
According to the PM Office, the prime minister has sent the summary for Hashmi’s approval as the Sindh governor to President Asif Ali Zardari.
The statement added that PM Shehbaz met Hashmi in Islamabad and congratulated him on his proposed appointment as the governor.
Once approved by the president, Hashmi will formally assume the office of the governor of Sindh and replace MQM-P’s Kamran Khan Tessori.
This is a developing story and is being updated with further details.