Islamabad: Opposition alliance Pakistan Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz Aain leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai has been appointed as the Opposition Leader in the National Assembly. Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq issued the notification for the appointment of the Opposition Leader, making Mahmood Khan Achakzai the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly.
Notification Details
According to the notification, the appointment of the Opposition Leader under National Assembly Business Rules will take effect from January 16, 2026. The position of Opposition Leader became vacant after Omar Ayub Khan’s disqualification in the May 9 case.
Background
Mahmood Achakzai, chief of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party and leader of the opposition alliance Pakistan Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz Aain, was nominated as Opposition Leader by PTI founder Imran Khan.
