Peshawar, October 13: In a significant political development, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Sohail Afridi has been elected as the new Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The election took place today in the provincial assembly amid a charged political atmosphere.
Afridi secured a clear majority, defeating the opposition’s candidate with a comfortable margin. His appointment marks a new chapter for PTI’s leadership in the province following recent political shifts and cabinet changes.
Addressing the assembly after his victory, Sohail Afridi pledged to focus on governance reforms, youth empowerment, and development projects across KP. He also emphasized continuing PTI’s vision of transparency and good governance.
Political analysts believe Afridi’s leadership will play a key role in strengthening PTI’s position in the province ahead of future elections.
