PPP's Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar to resign as senator.

ISLAMABAD -- PPP stalwart Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar Tuesday announced that he would formally resign as a senator after it emerged that the party was unhappy with his political position

Khokhar - who resigned as PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's spokesman in December 2020 - has been critical of the government since its inception. He also refrained from becoming a state minister in April.

In a series of tweets, the PPP leader said he met a senior leader from the party today, who told him that the party leadership "wasn't happy with my political positions and wanted my resignation from the Senate".

"I gladly agreed to resign [...] will be submitting my resignation in person to Chairman Senate tomorrow, Insha[A]llah,"...

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