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President Arif Alvi administers oath to three federal ministers

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  • PML-Q’s Chaudhry Salik among three federal minsters to take oath.
  • BNP-Mengal’s Hashim Notezai sworn in as minister of state.
  • PM Shehbaz Sharif attends oath-taking ceremony.

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Friday administered oath to three newly appointed federal ministers and one minister of state in a ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr.

The three federal ministers who took oath include PML-Q’s Chaudhry Salik Hussain, PML-N’s Javaid Latif and Balochistan National Party-Mengal’s (BNP) Agha Hassan Baloch.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also attended the oath-taking ceremony.

President Alvi also administered oath to BNP-Mengal’s Mohammad Hashim Notezai as a minister of state.

Earlier, the President had excused himself from administering oaths to PM Shehbaz Sharif and members of his cabinet.

Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjarani performed the constitutional duty in Alvi’s stead.

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PTI presents seven nominations to Imran Khan for the judicial commission.

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has proposed seven individuals to its founder, Imran Khan, for consideration as founding members of PTI for membership in the next Judicial Commission.

None of the nominated individuals are attorneys; rather, the roster includes four Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) and three senators.

The proposed MNAs are Umar Ayub, Asad Qaiser, Ali Mohammad Khan, and Aamir Dogar, while the senators are Shibli Faraz, Mohsen Aziz, and Aun Abbas Bapi. Sources suggest that the Judicial Commission will include one opposition member from both the National Assembly and the Senate.

The PTI founder will evaluate and endorse two names from the suggested list, which will then be sent to the Speaker for future actions.

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Pakistan’s gold prices are slightly declining.

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Pakistani gold prices saw a slight decline on Monday, following a significant increase, in line with worldwide market patterns.

According to data released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of 24-karat gold per tola dropped by Rs900 in the local market, ending at Rs283,400.

The cost of 10 grams of 24-karat gold also decreased by Rs771, reaching Rs242,970.

On Monday, the price of gold fell by $9 on the global market as well, to $2,739 an ounce, with an extra $20 premium.

However, the local market’s silver prices were stable at Rs3,350 per tola, untouched by the recent fluctuations in gold prices.

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During Punjab’s anti-polio campaign, polio workers will provide drops to children as young as five.

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During the October 28–November 3 anti-polio campaign in Punjab, polio workers will knock on every house in the province, including those in Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Faisalabad.

In Punjab, 20 million youngsters will receive anti-polio drops in total.

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