QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch tendered his resignation to Governor Muhammad Khan Achakzai here Wednesday.
Governor Achakzai while accepting his resignation laude services of Dr Malik Baloch for development of the province and establishing law and order and hoped that he would continue to play his important role in this regard in coming days.
I have quit office of chief minister in accordance with Murree accord," Dr Malik Baloch said after submitting his resignation.
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif had earlier nominated President PML-N Nawab Sanaullah Zehri as next chief minister.
PML-N, National Party and Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party had signed an agreement in Murree according which December 4 this year was supposed to be the last day of Dr Malik Baloch as the chief minister of Balochistan after expiry of two-and-a-half years. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Chairman PMAP Mahmood Achakzai, Senator Hasil Bizenjo had signed the agreement.
Deputy speaker Balochistan Assembly, Abdul Quddus Bizenjo also submitted his resignation Wednesday evening.
The deputy speaker, who belongs to Muslim League (Q) submitted his resignation with the assembly's secretariat.
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