{"id":67585,"date":"2024-03-05T08:17:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T08:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/names-of-pm-shehbaz-sharifs-expected-cabinet-revealed\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T08:17:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T08:17:04","slug":"names-of-pm-shehbaz-sharifs-expected-cabinet-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/names-of-pm-shehbaz-sharifs-expected-cabinet-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Names of PM Shehbaz Sharif’s expected cabinet revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ISLAMABAD: The names of PM Shehbaz Sharif\u2019s expected cabinet members were revealed on Tuesday, ARY News reported, citing sources.<\/strong><\/p>\n

After assuming charge of his office, PM Shehbaz Sharif has started consultation to finalise his cabinet, the sources said and added Ishaq Dar is among the front-runners for the Finance Ministry slot.<\/p>\n

Allied parties\u2019 leaders Abdul Aleem Khan (IPP), Tariq Bashir Cheema and Salik Hussain (PML-Q) are likely to be sworn in as the federal ministers in the first phase, while the names of Musadik Malik and Muhammad Aurangzeb are also under consideration.<\/p>\n

BAP\u2019s Khalid Magsi is also likely to get a ministry in the federal government, while Rana Sanaullah and Ahad Cheema are likely to become SAPMs, the sources said.<\/p>\n

Read more: In maiden meeting, PM Shehbaz calls for \u2018action plan\u2019 to revive economy<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), another ally of the PML-N-led government, has not shown consent to joining the cabinet so far.<\/p>\n

PM Shehbaz Sharif\u2019s new cabinet will be sworn in after the oath<\/a> of Asif Ali Zardari as president of Pakistan, the sources said.<\/p>\n

Shehbaz Sharif comfortably won the prime minister\u2019s election today after clinching 201 votes against his PTI-backed opponent from the Sunni Ittehdad Council (SIC) Omar Ayub Khan, who managed to secure 92 votes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n