PPP, PML-N at odds over AJK govt term

‘Opponents’ continue to serve under AJK PM

MUZAFFARABAD: Even as effo­rts to unseat Prime Minister Cha­u­dhry Anwarul Haq remain stalled over the choice of his successor, the same ministers leading the revolt continue to serve under him — a par­a­dox that has turned Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) into a spectacle of irony and political confusion. The PPP and PML-N, in separate meetings, had earlier decided to part ways with the coalition government and sought approval from their respe­ctiv…

PPP, PML-N at odds over AJK govt term

The PPP claimed last week that it was in a position to bring its prime minister in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), where the coalition government of Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has been in trouble for the last couple of months. However, the PPP high command has yet to nominate an alternative leader of the house in the AJK Assembly, causing repeated delays in submitting a no-confidence motion against Haq. Despite claiming a numerical majori…