The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was dissolved after the advice sent by Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti was signed by Governor Engineer Shaukatullah.
The Governor House had received the advice on Tuesday after it was sent by the chief minister on Monday.
Justice (Retd) Tariq Pervez will take oath as caretaker CM today (Wednesday) at 5pm and according to sources Chief Minister Hoti has already vacated the CM House.
The sources add that after the oath taking ceremony, members of the provincial caretaker cabinet will be announced within days.