ISLAMABAD, Nov 22: The following members of the federal cabinet shall cease to hold their offices with effect from the assumption of the office by the prime minister on Nov 23, 2002, says a notification issued by the Cabinet Division here on Friday.

Abdul Razzak Dawood, Minister for Commerce, Industries & Production; Javed Ashraf, Minister for Communications and Railways with the additional charge of Housing and Works; Mrs Shahida Jamil, Minister for Environment, Local Government and Rural Development; Shaukat Aziz, Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Planning & Development and Statistics; Khair Mohammad Junejo, Minister for Food, Agriculture and Livestock; Dr Abdul Malik Kasi, Minister for Health with the additional charge of Women Development, Social Welfare & Special Education and Population Welfare; Nisar A. Memon, Minister for Information and Media Development with the additional charge of Kashmir Affairs and Northern Areas and SAFRON; Moinudin Haider, Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control; Owais Ahmed Ghani, Minister for Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis with the additional charge of Religious Affairs and Zakat & Ushr; Dr Khalid Ranjha, Minister for Law, Justice, Human Rights and Parliamentary Affairs; S.K. Tressler, Minister for Minorities, Culture, Sports, Tourism and Youth Affairs; Usman Aminddin, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources; Altaf M. Saleem, Minister for Privatisation; Prof Atta-ur-Rehman, Minister for Science and technology with the additional charge of Education and Inam-ul-Haque, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. —APP