Shahram Tarkai's portfolio changed as KP cabinet undergoes reshuffle

Dunya News

Shahram Tarkai's portfolio changed as KP cabinet undergoes reshuffle.

PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet has Saturday undergone a reshuffle as Minister for Local Government Shahram Khan Tarakai’s portfolio has been changed and he is appointed as the province’s new Health Minister.

The cabinet has been expanded and portfolios of several ministers are changed. Health Minister Hasham Inamullah has been appointed in the Social Welfare Department whereas Minister for Communication and Works Akbar Ayub Khan has been made Education Minister.

Departments of Advisors and Special Assistants to KP Chief Minister Mahmood Khan have also been shuffled. Special Assistant on Science and Information Technology Kamran Bangash has been given Local Government Department.

Khaliq-ur-rehman has been appointed as Advisor to CM on Higher Education. Arif Ahmadzai (Minerals Development), Shafiullah, Riaz Khan, Zahoor Shakir, Wazir Zada, Ahmad Khan Swati, Ghazan Jamal (Excise) and Taj Muhammad are appointed as Special Assistants to CM.

Iqbal Wazir and Shah Muhammad have been included in the provincial cabinet as Minister for Relief, Rehabilitation & Settlement and Minister for Transport respectively.