PM removes Punjab governor, President negates.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday has removed Umer Sarfaraz cheema as governor Punjab.

Cheema was appointed as Governor of Punjab in very last days of previous Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.

On Sunday, Maryam Aurangzeb, the spokesperson Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) revealed the news of Cheema's removal.

However, Former Federal Minister and PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry said later that President Airf Alvi has negated the removal of Governor Punjab...

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