Punjab Assembly elects PTI`s Usman Buzdar as chief minister
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Usman Buzdar of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday won the election for Punjab chief minister slot. He secured 186 votes as compared to 159 votes of Hamza Shahbaz Sharif. The session, being chaired by newly elected PA Speaker Chaudhry Pervez Elahi, faced a delay as MPAs were having breakfast, PTV News reported. Buzdar was already expected to win the election as the PTI had shown its strength in elections for the post of speaker and deputy speaker in the assembly. Opposition lawmakers chant slogans in the Punjab Assembly.- DawnNewsTV The chief minister was elected through a head count. Around 345 out...