Two more caretaker ministers were inducted into the federal cabinet on Wednesday.
President Mamnoon Hussain administered oath to Lahore-based businessman Mian Misbah-ur-Rehman and former defence secretary Lieutenant General (r) Khalid Naeem Lodhi at a ceremony held at the Presidency.
Among others, the ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Justice (r) Nasirul Mulk, members of the federal cabinet and other senior officials.
On June 5, a six-member caretaker federal cabinet appointed by the interim prime minister was sworn in, comprising Dr Shamshad Akhtar, Abdullah Hussain Haroon, Barrister Syed Ali Zafar, Roshan Khursheed Bharucha, Azam Khan and Professor Yusuf Shaikh.
The caretaker cabinet will serve until a new government is formed after the July 25 general elections.
Published in Daily Times, June 28th 2018.
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