33-member federal cabinet takes oath

PML-N got 12 ministries and nine ministries have been offered to PPP.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Tuesday administered oath to federal cabinet instead of President Arif Alvi.

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) got 12 ministries and nine ministries have been given to Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). Four ministries handed over to Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) two ministries.

Other coalition partners including Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and Jamhori Watan Party (JWP) got one ministry each in the new set up.

Two state ministers are from PML-N and one state minister from PPP. One member of PPP and two members of PML-N have been appointed advisors to the Prime Minister. 

PAKISTAN MUSLIM LEAGUE-NAWAZ:

Khawaja Muhammad Asif - Minister for Defence 

Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary - Minister for Planning and Development 

Rana Sana Ullah Khan  - Minsiter for Interior 

Sardar Ayaz Sadiq  - Minister for Economic Affairs

Rana Tanveer Hussain - Minister for Education and Professional Training 

Khurrum Dastagir Khan

Marriyum Aurangzeb - Minister for Information

Khawaja Saad Rafique - Minister for Railways

Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada

Murtaza Javed Abbasi - Minister for Parliamentary Affairs

Azam Nazeer Tarar - Minister for Law and Justice

Miftah Ismail - Minister for Finance and Revenue 

PAKISTAN PEOPLE’S PARTY:

Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah - Minsiter for Water Resources 

Syed Naveed Qamar - Minister for Trade

Sherry Rehman - Minister for Climate Change

Abdul Qadir Patel - Minister for National Health Services

Shazia Marri - Minister for BISP

Syed Murtaza Mahmud - Minister for Industries

Sajid Hussain Turi - Minister for Overseas Pakistanis

Ehsaan-ur-Rehman Mazari - Minster for Human Rights

Abid Hussain Bhayo - Minsiter for Privatisation

JAMIAT ULEMA-E-ISLAM-FAZL:

Asad Mahmood - Minister for Communication

Abdul Wasay - Minister for Housing 

Mufti Abdul Shakoor - Minister for Religious Affairs

Muhammad Talha Mahmood - Minister for States and Frontier Regions

MUTTAHIDA QAUMI MOVEMENT-PAKISTAN:

Syed Amin-ul-Haque - Minister for IT and Telecommunication

Syed Faisal Ali Subzwari - Minister for Maritime Affairs

BALOCHISTAN AWAMI PARTY:

Muhammad Israr Tareen - Minister for Defence Production

JAMHOORI WATAN PARTY:

Nawabzada Shazain Bugti - Minister for Narcotics Control 

PAKISTAN MUSLIM LEAGUE-Q:

Chaudhary Tariq Bashir Cheema - Minister for Food and Security 

MINISTERS OF STATE:

Dr. Aisha Ghaus Pasha, MNA – PML-N - State Minister for Finance 

Hina Rabbani Khar, MNA – PPP - State Minister for Foreign Affairs

Abdul Rehman Khan Kanju, MNA – PML-N Murtaza Nawaz Khokhar - State Minister for Law and Justice

The cabinet also includes Advisers namely Qamar Zaman Kaira, Engineer Amir Muqam and Aon Chaudhry.