As many as 11 new ministers of the Balochistan cabinet are set to be administered oath at a ceremony in Quetta today (Monday).
According to official sources, the government has decided in principle to expand the provincial cabinet which will be sworn in today at the Governor’s House. Governor Muhammad Khan Achakzai will administer oath to the new ministers.
Sources said that five ministers of the PML-N, three of the National Party and three from the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP) will be inducted into the cabinet. PML-N’s Sanaullah Zehri, Nawab Muhammad Khan Shahwani of the National Party and Rahim Ziartwal (PKMAP) had already taken oath of their ministries a few months ago.
Five advisors are yet to be named by the government. The new ministers are likely to be Mujib-ur-Rehman Muhammad Hasni, Sardar Aslam Bizenjo, Rehmat Baloch, Akbar Askani, Nawabzada Changez Marri, Abdul Majid Abro, Sarfraz Domki, Jafar Mandokhel, Nawab Ayaz Jogezai, Sardar Raza Muhammad and Sardar Mustafa Tarin.
