The political situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir has taken a new turn. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has finalized its candidate for the next Prime Minister.
PPP Selects Chaudhry Yasin for AJK PM Seat
According to party sources, Chaudhry Yasin will be the official PPP candidate for the position of Prime Minister of AJK.
Sources confirm that the current Prime Minister has been informed to resign, as the ruling party claims he no longer holds the confidence of the Legislative Assembly.
Resignation Message Delivered by Mutual Contacts
PPP-linked sources revealed that a message was sent to the Prime Minister through a mutual friend. The message reportedly stated:
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The Prime Minister has lost the trust of the majority
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Resigning voluntarily would be the responsible approach
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PPP has enough numbers for a successful no-confidence motion
The deadline to step down was given as October 28.
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AJK President Will Remain in Office
Reliable sources clarified that the current President of AJK, Barrister Sultan Mahmood, will continue his term as usual. He has not been removed from his constitutional position.

President’s Group Joins PPP
The group supporting the AJK President has formally joined the PPP. There are five members of this group in the Legislative Assembly. However, Barrister Sultan Mahmood has not yet joined the party officially.
It is expected that this group may also receive representation in the AJK cabinet.
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PPP selects Chaudhry Yasin as candidate for AJK Prime Minister
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PM asked to resign due to losing majority support
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Deadline for resignation was set as October 28
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AJK President remains in his position
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President’s group with 5 members joins PPP
Political discussions continue as PPP moves closer to forming the government in AJK. The final decision will depend on the developments in the Legislative Assembly in the coming days.
Q1: Who is PPP’s candidate for AJK Prime Minister?
Chaudhry Yasin has been selected as the candidate.
Q2: Has the current Prime Minister resigned?
He has been asked to resign, but no official confirmation has been reported yet.
Q3: Will the AJK President remain in office?
Yes, the current President will continue his term.
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