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PM appoints Maryam Aurangzeb as new information minister

The prime minister has appointed Maryam Aurangzeb as Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting.
The development comes as the premier asked Pervaiz Rasheed to step down amid a probe into Dawn’s story “Act against militants or face international isolation, civilians tell military”, which reported details of a high level civil-military meeting discussing the issue of Pakistan’s banned outfits.