ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has reshuffled his cabinet.
According to Geo News, economist Shaukat Tareen has been made the new finance minister and he has also been given the responsibility of revenue.
Sources said that the Prime Minister can appoint any person as a Minister for 6 months under his discretionary powers and under these powers Shaukat Tareen has been given the responsibilities of Finance Minister. Will be decided
Just 18 days after Hamad Azhar, who became finance minister on March 29, the portfolio of the finance ministry was withdrawn and he was made energy minister, while Khusro Bakhtiar’s ministry was also changed and he was replaced by the ministry of economic affairs and industry. And Ministry of Production.
Energy Minister Omar Ayub has been replaced by Minister for Economic Affairs, while former Information Minister Shibli Faraz has been made Minister for Science and Technology.
Fawad Chaudhry has been given the portfolio of Ministry of Information and Science.