Posts, Telecom minister Mustafa Jabbar resigns

Posts, Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar, serving in the technocrat (non-MP) quota, submitted his resignation letter on Sunday.

“I submitted my resignation letter to the Cabinet Division as per the directive of the Prime Minister,” said Mustafa Jabbar while talking to reporters at his office on Monday.

However, there will be no obstruction in performing duties until the government accepts the resignation, he said.

Earlier, the Prime Minister asked the technocrat  ministers to resign from their respective posts ahead of the 12th Parliamentary election, slated to be held on January 7, he added.