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Khan ministry

Cabinet of Pakistan
2018-present
Khan (2012)
Date formed20 August 2018
People and organisations
Head of stateMamnoon Hussain (2018)
Head of governmentImran Ahmed Khan Niazi
Member partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Coalition partners:
MQM-P
BAP
GDA
AML
Confidence and supply:
BNP-M
PML (Q)
JWP
Independent
Status in legislatureMulti-party Coalition
Opposition partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Opposition leaderShehbaz Sharif
History
Election2018
Legislature terms15th Parliament of Pakistan
PredecessorMulk caretaker ministry

The Khan ministry is the incoming government which is to be formed by Imran Khan following his successful election as Prime Minister of Pakistan by the National Assembly. The cabinet will have 16 ministers and 5 advisors, who will assume office on 20 August 2018. [1]

Cabinet

Khan announced his cabinet soon after taking oath, he kept Ministry of Interior to himself. His choice for ministries was criticized as he came into power on the slogan of Change and New Pakistan but most of his appointees were previously ministers during the era of Pervez Musharraf and some served in PPP government which followed Musharraf era.[2][3]

During Musharraf regime Khusro Bakhtiar served as a minister.[4] Shafqat Mehmood joined Musharraf regime soon after coup and became provincial minister.[5] Farogh Naseem has been part of Musharraf's legal team representing him against treason charges.[6] Tariq Bashir Cheema has been minister in a past PPP government.[7] Fehmida Mirza has been Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan in a PPP government.[8] Shireen Mazari was appointed in a bureaucratic capacity by Musharraf.[9] Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad served as a minister and held same portfolio during Musharraf era.[10] Ghulam Sarwar Khan also served as a minister during Musharraf regime.[11] Zubaida Jalal Khan was a minister and held the same portfolio during Musharraf era.[12] Fawad Chaudhry was media coordinator in the political party formed by Musharraf.[13] Shah Mehmood Qureshi held the same portfolio in a PPP government.[14] Babar Awan also served in a past PPP government.[15] Malik Amin Aslam held same portfolio under Musharraf government.[16] Abdul Razak Dawood was commerce minister for Musharraf as well.[17] Ishrat Hussain was appointed Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan by Musharraf.[18]

Name Party Portfolio Assumed office Left office
Imran Khan PTI Prime Minister and Minister of Interior 18 August 2018
Khusro Bakhtiar PTI Minister for Water Resources 20 August 2018
Farogh Naseem MQM(P) Minister for Law and Justice 20 August 2018
Shafqat Mehmood PTI Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History, and Literary Heritage Division 20 August 2018
Tariq Bashir Cheema PML(Q) Minister States and Frontier Regions 20 August 2018
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui MQM(P) Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication 20 August 2018
Noor-ul-Haq Qadri PTI Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony 20 August 2018
Fehmida Mirza GDA Minister for Inter-provincial Coordination 20 August 2018
Shireen Mazari PTI Minister for Human Rights 20 August 2018
Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad AML Minister for Railways 20 August 2018
Ghulam Sarwar Khan PTI Minister for Petroleum Division 20 August 2018
Asad Umar PTI Minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs 20 August 2018
Zubaida Jalal BAP Minister for Defence Production 20 August 2018
Pervez Khattak PTI Minister for Defence 20 August 2018
Fawad Chaudhry PTI Minister for Information and Broadcasting Division 20 August 2018
Shah Mehmood Qureshi PTI Minister for Foreign Affairs 20 August 2018
Aamir Mehmood Kiani PTI Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination 20 August 2018
Babar Awan PTI Advisor for Parliamentary Affairs 20 August 2018
Muhammad Shehzad Arbab Advisor for Establishment Division 20 August 2018
Malik Amin Aslam PTI Advisor for Climate Change 20 August 2018
Abdul Razak Dawood Advisor for Commerce, Textile, Industry & Production, and Investment 20 August 2018
Ishrat Hussain Advisor for Institutional Reforms, and Austerity 20 August 2018

References

  1. ^ "PM Imran's cabinet to include 15 ministers, five advisers". 18 August 2018.
  2. ^ "PM Imran Khan's first cabinet anything but 'Naya Pakistan' - Pakistan Today". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  3. ^ Dawn.com (18 August 2018). "PM Imran Khan finalises names of 21-member cabinet". dawn.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  4. ^ "MPs file old statements of assets in EC". DAWN.COM. 31 December 2004. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "PTI appoints Shafqat Mehmood as information secretary - The Express Tribune". 6 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Pervez Musharraf: Pakistani court orders Musharraf's arrest - The Economic Times". m.economictimes.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Why Cheema ditched PPP". DAWN.COM. 11 March 2004. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Woman elected Pakistani speaker". news.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ "Slander". newrepublic.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  10. ^ "Jamali, cabinet take oath: PPP, PML-N abstain from ceremony". DAWN.COM. 24 November 2002. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "Changes in important ministries: Aziz keeps finance". DAWN.COM. 3 September 2004. Archived from the original on 24 April 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ Ihtasham ul Haque (24 November 2002). "Jamali, cabinet take oath: PPP, PML-N abstain from ceremony". Dawn area studies, 2002. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  13. ^ "Musharraf's former mediaman joins PPP | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 9 March 2012. Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  14. ^ "Parties finally clinch deal on key ministries". DAWN.COM. 29 March 2008. Archived from the original on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  15. ^ "Dr. Babar Awan". Pakistan Herald. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
  16. ^ "PTI fields Pervez Musharraf's loyalists of the past". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  17. ^ "Dawood calls for lasting solution to debt problem". DAWN.COM. 11 November 2001. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  18. ^ "Reformer-in-chief: In conversation with Dr Ishrat Husain". Herald Magazine. 2016-06-21. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
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