3 new ministers to be inducted in cabinet

QUETTA The Balochistan government has decided to induct three more ministers in the provincial cabinet which will increase the number of cabinet member from 45 to 48 besides five advisers, sources said on Saturday. The sources said Balochistan Chief Minister Aslam Raisani had decided to induct three ministers on Friday during a meeting with the delegation of PPP led by Balochistans newly-appointed president and parliamentary leader in the Provincial Mir Sadiq Umrani. The would-be ministers including Ali Madad Jattak, Nasir Jamali and Rubina Irfan of PML-Q are former provincial ministers. The sources said Governor Nawab Zulfiqar Ali Magsi would administer them oath on Tuesday. Ali Madad Jattak was sacked from the cabinet by the chief minister due to some differences between them. The sources said decision of allotting portfolios to the ministers would be made later.

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