QUETTA: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl MPA Younas Aziz Zehri was appointed opposition leader of the Balochistan Assembly on Monday.

Balochistan Assembly Acting Speaker Ghazala Gola made the announcement on Monday, declaring JUI-F candidate Mr Zehri as leader of the opposition and issued a notification in this regard.

The provincial executive committee of the party nominated Mr Zehri as the opposition leader in the Balochistan Assembly and Nawab Aslam Khan Raisani as the parliamentary leader.

Published in Dawn, April 23nd, 2024

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