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At maiden cabinet session, Nawaz says all options open to salvage Steel Mills, PIA, etc.
Tells Cabinet members that their performance will be evaluated every three months.
New power minister says his priority is to reduce load-shedding duration.
Commanders discussed matters relating to coordination on Pak-Afghan border, protocols to improve border control.
“I would never let the law and Constitution down, that is the prime responsibility of an attorney general,” says Malik
Karzai’s invitation is the first received by Nawaz after becoming PM.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai felicitates Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on his newly elected seat.
Nawaz’s oath-taking marks a special distinction, not just for him, but for President Zardari as well.
Dr Saadia Sarwar posted as focal person in PM’s Polio Monitoring Cell.
Move follows reports of the cell’s closure; sources claim cell was transferred to health ministry, not dismantled.