Press Release - April 2,2008

 The Federal Cabinet of Pakistan comprising of 24 Federal Ministers were sworn-in on Monday, April 1, 2008, by the President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf. The Portfolios of the Ministers are as under:

 

 

Ministers

Portfolios

1

Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Minister for Foreign Affairs  

2

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Minister for Commerce, Trade and Industry  

3

Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan

Minister for Communications with additional charge of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

4

Tehmina Daultana

Minister for Culture  

5

Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar

Minister for Defence  

6

Rana Tanveer Hussain

Minister for Defence Production

7

Ahsan Iqbal

Minister for Education, additional charge Minorities  

8

Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi  

Minister for Environment

9

Muhammad Ishaq Dar

Minister for Economic Affairs, Finance, Revenue and Statistics  

10

Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilour

Minister for Local Government and Rural Development 

11

Khawaja Muhammad Asif

Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, additional charge Sports 

12

Najmuddin Khan

Minister for States Frontier Regions 

13

Nawabzada Khawaja Muhammad Khan Hoti

Minister for Social Welfare, Special Education 

14

Rehmat Ullah Kakar

Minister for Housing & Works  

15

Sherry Rehman

Minister for Information & Broadcasting 

16

Qamar Zaman Kaira

Minister for KANA and SAFRON

17

Syed Khursheed Ahmed

Minister for Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis 

18

Farooq H. Naik

Minister for Law and Justice 

19

Nazar Muhammad Gondal

Minister for Narcotics Control 

20

Syed Naveed Qamar

Minister for Ports and Shipping, additional charge Privatization and Investment  

21

Humayun Aziz Kurd

Minister for Population Welfare  

22

Sardar Mehtab Ahmed Khan

Minister for Railways 

23

Raja Pervaiz Ashraf

Minister for Water & Power 

24

Khawaja Saad Rafique

Minister for Youth Affairs, Science and Technology