drug test: Pak to elect new Prime Minister on Friday

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari summoned a Parliament to meet on Friday to elect a new Prime Minister, Minister spectacular textile emerging as the likely candidate for the job.
Yousuf Raza Gilani will be dispatched on Tuesday with his Cabinet by the Supreme Court for failing to investigate his Mr Zardari ally for corruption, adding to political instability in a country saddled with massive economic and security problems.
But in moving quickly to install a new premier and not defying the court order as some had predicted the government can reduce Fears of major changes, not least in the short term.
In a statement on Wednesday, the president told the National Assembly was convened on Friday afternoon.
A government official confirmed that the purpose of the meeting is to elect a new premier.
Mr Zardari's Pakistan People Party has the largest number of seats in Parliament and is currently in the government coalition partners, which should also support its choice for Prime Minister to ensure that he gets elected. Mr Zardari meets with partners to discuss a candidate.
In our previous report Anita Joshua Scripture:
Coalition partners Pakistan People Party (PPP) is understood in the authorized President Asif Ali Zardari to decide the next Prime Minister after the Supreme Court disqualified Yusuf Raza Gilani liability for contempt of court on Tuesday afternoon.
Soon after meeting late Tuesday night, television channel claimed to Textile Industry Minister Makhdoom Shahabuddin was chosen to replace Mr. Gilani. However, a past-midnight statement from the presidency of Mr. Zardari meeting with coalition partners did not mention any names to be finalized and said consultations would continue.
The meeting was convened by the President to take stock of the situation and rally support for the PPP at the time of trial. Whatever plan of some sections in PPP can be had by taking judicial abandoned rather quickly with a key ally, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, making clear that it supported such an approach.
Some names are making the rounds since Monday night as it became apparent that the day of the premiere of Mr. Gilani is as. Other names in circulation was the Power Minister Ahmed Bukhari, Religious Affairs Minister Khurshid Shah, and National Heritage and Integration Minister samina Burki.
Despite speculation, there is also the possibility of a wild card entry as close watchers of the moves of Mr. Zardari's maintain that she was pulled surprises in the past and aspects that can not be ruled out. In any case, the next premier is also expected to meet the same fate as Mr Gilani as Prime Minister without PPP agree to the directives of the Supreme Court to write to Swiss authorities asking for reopening of graft cases against Mr. Zardari. It is denial of Mr. Gilani to do so put him on the dock and the issue is not settled to his ouster. In fact, the PPP leadership fears are that it is probably only the beginning they expected the Supreme Court to pursue other cases involving some of the main leaders of the parties with equal determination.
Meanwhile, Mr Gilani and his cabinet gave their official protocol immediately after the verdict is clear. Reports suggest that Mr Gilani also moved out of the Prime Minister's residence in Islamabad Club before midnight.

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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Pak to elect new Prime Minister on Friday

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