CM Pervez Khattak dismisses Shaukat Yousufzai, Advisor Yasin Khalil

PESHAWAR: The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pervez Khattak has dismissed the Minister of Industry, Shaukat Yousufzai and Advisor, Yasin Khalil from their respective posts – ARY News reports.

Sources told that the Chief Minister made the decision upon complaints by the members of the KP Assembly and poor performance of the Advisor and the Provincial Minister of Industry.

Shaukat Yousufzai was handed over the portfolio of Industry, after retrieving the KP Health Ministry from him.

Rumors were circling about Yousufzai's differences with a central leader of the party, for not issuing a tender to his NGO.