Islamabad, Mar19 : Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari is reported to have selected the party’s candidate for the post of prime minister, but will announce it publicly after the announcement of the election schedule.
The Dawn quoted senior PPP leaders, as saying, “The co-chairman had decided about the candidate earlier, but the party was deliberately delaying the announcement for political reasons.
According to sources, speculation is rife that the party’s nominee for prime minister would be from Punjab.