Lahore (Web Desk): Firdous Ashiq Awan has been appointed as Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on information and broadcasting after Fayyazul Hasan Chohan removed as the provincial information minister, says a notification issued by the provincial government.
Chohan, who previously held the colonies portfolio and additional charge of information, will now only hold the portfolio of the Punjab colonies minister.
“I am greatly humbled and honored with the confidence that my great leader Imran Khan has shown in myself and my ability,” Awan said in a tweet and added, “I am also deeply thankful to the honourable CM Punjab for making me a part of his team. I will do my level best to honour this call to duty.”
Meanwhile, Minister for Cooperatives Mehar Muhammad Aslam and Prisons Zawar Hussain Waraich have also been removed from their posts.