Balochistan cabinet takes oath

Published December 12, 2002

QUETTA, Dec 11: Balochistan’s 14-member cabinet was sworn in at a simple ceremony held at the Governor’s House on Wednesday. Governor Amirul Mulk Mengal administered the oath.

The ministers are: Maulana Abdul Wasay, Akhundzada Faizullah, Abdul Wahid Siddiqui, Hafiz Hussain Ahmed Shrowdi, Maulana Faiz Mohammad, Hafiz Hamdullah and Agha Faisal Dawood Ahmedzai, all belonging to the MMA; Mir Amanullah Notazai, Mir Abdul Rahman Jamali, Mohammad Younas Changezi and Sardar Masood Luni, all from the PML-Q; Syed Ehsan Shah and Asim Kurd of the National Alliance, and Sardar Sanaullah Zehri of the BNDP.

Chief Minister Jam Mir Mohammad Yousaf was prominent among those who attended the ceremony.

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