PTI approaches Qaumi Watan Party to join coalition to form KP government

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has offered the Quami Watan Party (QWP) two posts of minister and one senior minister in an effort to lure the party into the coalition for forming the next government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Meanwhile, PTI chairman Imran Khan has nominated Parvez Khattak as the party’s parliamentary leader in the province. The PTI is trying to form a government by joining with the JI, QWP and independent candidates in the province.

The PTI needs 63 provincial assembly members to form the government and the JI has formed a committee to chalk out specifics regarding the coalition.