The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Monday decided on the name of PPP’s Yousuf Raza Gilani as the joint opposition candidate for the Senate chairman election.
The decision was announced by the PDM’s chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman after an hours-long meeting in Islamabad attended by leaders of the 10-member alliance, while PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif and PPP’s Asif Ali Zardari addressed the gathering via video link.