Pakistani senator from Balochistan Awami Party Anwaarul Haq Kakar has been named the caretaker prime minister of Pakistan, days after the meeting was dissolved. Kakkar’s title because the caretaker PM was introduced on Saturday from the Prime Minister’s Office. Outgoing PM Shehbaz Sharif and outgoing opposition chief Raja Riaz reached a consensus over Kakar’s title in a gathering on Saturday.

The meeting was dissolved on August 9 setting the stage for a basic election through which former PM Imran Khan will be unable to take part. According to the foundations, the election might be held inside 90 days after the meeting was dissolved.

Pakistan elections are to be held later this yr however solely after delimitation. New census outcomes have been accredited by the outgoing authorities, which makes it a constitutional obligation to hold out delimitation earlier than elections.

Who is Anwaarul Haq, Pakistan’s caretaker PM?

Anwaarul Haq has been a member of the Senate of Pakistan since March 2018.

Anwaar was elected in 2018 as an impartial candidate from Balochistan.

Anwaarul Haq Kakar undertook the position of parliamentary chief from the Balochistan Awami Party throughout the Senate.

Kakar was the chairperson of the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development. He was a member of the Business Advisory Committee, Finance and Revenue, Foreign Affairs and Science and Technology.