ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has decided to expand the Federal Cabinet, four new Ministers likely to be included.
According to sources, Hanif Abbasi and Tariq Fazal Chaudhry from the Pakistan Muslim League (N), Khalid Magsi from the Balochistan Awami Party, and Mustafa Kamal from the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) are likely to be included in the federal cabinet.
Sources suggest that the swearing-in ceremony for the new ministers is likely to take place on February 27.
According to sources, Hanif Abbasi is expected to be given the Ministry of Railways, while Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry is likely to be assigned the Ministry of National Health. Sources also indicate that Khalid Magsi may be given the Ministry of Communications, and Mustafa Kamal may be assigned the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Currently, the Ministry of Science and Technology is held by Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, who also holds the Ministry of Federal Education. According to sources, the Ministry of Federal Education will remain with Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui