PM Imran Khan to address nation today: sources

PM Imran Khan addresses the nation at his residence in Islamabad a day after the general election on July 26, 2018. Photo: AFP

The newly elected premier will be addressing the nation today evening, the sources said.

On Saturday, Khan assumed charge of the office after taking oath as 22nd prime minister of Pakistan. He was administered the oath by President Mamnoon Hussain.

The prime minister has also approved a 20-member federal cabinet, which will be sworn in on Monday, a spokesman for the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) confirmed on Saturday.

The cabinet will comprise 15 federal ministers and five advisers, PTI spokesman Fawad Chaudhry said on Twitter.