Nawaz constitutes parliamentary board for finalising PML-N Senate nominees

The board is chaired by the prime minister himself, while Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is its convener

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday constituted a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) parliamentary board to finalise the party's nominees for the upcoming Senate elections.

The board is chaired by the prime minister himself, while Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will be its convener.

According to a press release from the PM’s Office, the board would constitute Raja Zafarul Haq, Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid, Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique, Sardar Mehtab Ahmed Khan, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, Pir Sabir Shah, PML-N provincial president Ismail Rahu, PML-N Balochistan chief Sardar Sanaullah Zehri, Senator Sardar Yaqoob Nasir, Dr Asif Kirmani and Nuzhat Sadiq.