{"id":511425,"date":"2025-10-30T05:06:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=511425"},"modified":"2025-10-30T05:06:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:06:20","slug":"ppp-finalises-ch-yasin-as-ajk-pm-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/ppp-finalises-ch-yasin-as-ajk-pm-candidate\/","title":{"rendered":"PPP finalises Ch Yasin as AJK-PM candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The move signals PPP\u2019s intent to strengthen its position in the AJK Legislative Assembly<br \/>\nWaqas Khaliq<br \/>\nMUZAFFARABAD<br \/>\nAs political tensions rise in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, a no-confidence motion is reportedly being prepared against AJK Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq.<br \/>\nIn anticipation of the move, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has officially nominated senior leader Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin as its candidate for the prime minister\u2019s slot.<br \/>\nAccording to reliable sources, the decision came after extensive internal consultations within the PPP\u2019s central and regional leadership. A special meeting was held at Zardari House in Islamabad, chaired by PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, where the final announcement regarding Yasin\u2019s nomination was made.<br \/>\nParty insiders revealed that four key names were initially under serious consideration for the top post \u2014 Chaudhry Latif Akbar, Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin, Faisal Rathore, and Sardar Yaqub Khan. However, following a detailed discussion on political strategy and party unity, the leadership unanimously backed Yasin, who currently serves as the President of PPP\u2019s AJK chapter.<br \/>\nThe move signals PPP\u2019s intent to strengthen its position in the AJK Legislative Assembly and potentially realign alliances ahead of the crucial confidence vote. Political observers say the coming days will be decisive for both the ruling coalition and the opposition, as backdoor contacts and power negotiations continue in full swing across Muzaffarabad\u2019s political\u00a0circles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The move signals PPP\u2019s intent to strengthen its position in the AJK Legislative Assembly Waqas Khaliq MUZAFFARABAD As political tensions rise in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, a no-confidence motion is reportedly being prepared against AJK Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq. 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