New cabinet of AJK sworn in, 14 more members become part of cabinet
MUZAFFARABAD, April 25 (SABAH): President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chauhdyr administered the oath to the newly appointed 14-cabinet members at a ceremony in Muzaffarabad on Monday. After the induction of 14 new members the total number of the AJK cabinet members reached 16.
Prime Minister AJK Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan and Speaker Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly Chauhdry Anwarul Haq were also present on the occasion.
Those who took oath as ministers are Chaudhry Yasir Sultan, Sardar Mir Akbar Khan, Deewan Ali Chaughtai, Chaudhry Maqbool, Chaudhry Azhar Sadiq, Chaudhry Arshad Hussain, Nisar Ansar Abdali, Sardar Faheem Akhtar Rabbani, Chaudhry Ali Shan Sooni, Akbar Ibrahim Chaudhry, Chaudhry Muhammad Rashid, Abdul Majid Khan, Zafar Iqbal Malik, Chaudhry Maqbool Gujjar and Muhammad Akmal Sargala.
It is worth mentioning here that Khawaja Farooq and Chaudhry Ikhlaq had worn in as ministers on 18th April. Portfolios of the ministers would be announced later on.