PM appoints one more SAPM as cabinet swells to 73 members

ISLAMABAD: The PML-N-led coalition government’s federal cabinet swelled to 73 members after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed one more special assistant, ARY News reported on Wednesday.

According to the notification, the prime minister has appointed Irfan Qadir as SAPM. With the latest addition, the cabinet has swelled to whopping 73 members.

The federal cabinet now consists of 34 federal ministers, seven ministers of state, four advisers to the PM and 28 SAPMs.

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Last week, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed eight special assistants including Raza Rabbani, Irshad Ahmed Khan, Faisal Karim Kundi, Mahesh Kumar Malani, Faisal Karim Kundi, Sardar Salim Haider, Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi and Muhammad Ali Shah Bacha.