PM Imran seeks report on KP cabinet's performance.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Monday has sought report on the performance of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet.

In a statement, the premier has clarified that every leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) whether he is a minister or advisor has to follow party discipline. No compromise on rules and regulations set by the party, he asserted.

The reaction came after three provincial ministers of KP including Muhammad Atif Khan, Shahram Khan Tarakzai and Shakeel Ahmad were removed from the provincial cabinet.

A notification issued by K-P Chief Secretary Taj Muhammad stated that the governor exercised his powers under Article 132 read with clause 1 of Article 105 of the Constitution of Pakistan.

'On their de-notification from their respective offices, they have ceased to hold portfolios of provincial ministers with immediate effect.'

Atif held the portfolio of the senior minister for sports, culture and tourism whereas Tarakzai was the health...

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