President Alvi dissolves Pakistan National Assembly

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President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi dissolved the National Assembly (NA) at midnight on Wednesday at outgoing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s advice, marking an end to the current government’s tenure.

The notification for the dissolution of the assembly was issued by the President House, which said the NA was dissolved under Article 58 of the Constitution.

Meanwhile, PM Shehbaz and Leader of the Opposition in NA now have three days as per the Constitution to finalise a name for the caretaker prime minister.

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