PML-N's Sheikh Waqas Akram 'qualifies' to contest polls

MULTAN: It was a big day for Pakistan Muslim League–Nawaz (PML-N) leader, Sheikh Waqas Akram as an election tribunal on Wednesday gave him a go-ahead to contest Election 2013 from NA-89 Jhang IV constituency, Geo News reported.

Earlier, a returning officer had rejected former federal minister for education’s nomination papers after his A-level certificate could not be verified from the concerned institution.

Later, Akram filed an appeal against his rejection, which was accepted by the election tribunal.