Cabinet reshuffle in the offing after PM Imran's return from China
October 08, 2019
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet is expected to witness changes after Prime Minister Imran Khan's return from China, sources said on Tuesday.
According to the sources, portfolios of nine cabinet members including petroleum minister, Kashmir Affairs minister, Interior minister and minister for Planning and Development may change in the cabinet reshuffle.
The sources said Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan has been asked to keep working at the same position.
The size of the prime minister's cabinet is 48, of which 15 ministries and divisions are overseen by the premier himself.
There are 24 federal ministers, four state ministers, five advisers and 15 special assistants in the cabinet.
The number of non-elected cabinet members stands at 19.
