The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s Cabinet wing has appointed a provincial government comprising 15 ministers after issuing a summary for the appointment.

In the summary dated today, a copy of which is available with *Dawn.com, the cabinet wing said Governor Haji Ghulam Ali appointed the ministers under Article 132(1) on the advice of Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur.

The provincial ministers are Arshad Ayub Khan, Shakeel Ahmad, Fazal Hakim Khan, Muhammad Adnan Qadri, Aqibullah Khan, Muhammad Sajjad, Meena Khan, Fazal Shakoor, Nazir Ahmad Abbasi, Pakhtoon Yar Khan, Aftab Alam Khan Afridi, Khaleequr Rehman, Syed Qasim Ali Shah, Faisal Khan Tarakai and Muhammad Zahir Shah.

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