Pakistan

Jam Kamal Khan is a Pakistani politician currently serving as the Federal Minister of Commerce since March 2024. A prominent figure in Balochistan politics, he previously served as the 16th Chief Minister of Balochistan from 2018 to 2021 and held the position of Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Resources. He is the 13th Jam of Lasbela and was a founding member of the Balochistan Awami Party, having transitioned from his earlier career as a District Nazim to national and provincial legislative roles.

Sardar Yaqoob Nasir is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. A prominent leader of the Pashtun Nasar tribe, he has been a consistent figure in Pakistani politics since his first electoral victory in 1985. Throughout his career, he has held various significant positions, including Federal Minister for Railways, Federal Minister for Environment, and Senator. He also served as the interim president of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) in 2017 following the disqualification of Nawaz Sharif. Known as a close aide to Sharif, Nasir has maintained a long-standing political presence in Balochistan, focusing on regional development and national governance.

Khushal Khan Kakar is a Pakistani politician and the founder of the Pashtunkhwa National Awami Party (PKNAP). He currently serves as a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, representing the NA-251 Sherani-cum-Zhob-cum-Killa Saifullah constituency. Although he initially lost the 2024 general election, he successfully challenged the results in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, which declared him the returned candidate in February 2026. Kakar established the PKNAP in 2022 as a distinct faction of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party.

Mian Khan Mondrani is a Pakistani politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. He represents the constituency of NA-253 (Ziarat-cum-Harnai-cum-Sibbi-cum-Kohlu-cum-Dera Bugti) in Balochistan. Mondrani secured his seat in the 2024 Pakistani general election as an independent candidate, defeating his closest rival, Mir Dostain Khan Domki of the Pakistan Muslim League (N), by a margin of over 2,000 votes.

Khalid Hussain Magsi is a Pakistani politician currently serving as the Federal Minister for Science and Technology, a position he assumed in March 2025. A long-standing member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, he has represented various constituencies in Balochistan since 2013. Throughout his career, Magsi has been affiliated with several political organizations, including the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), and previously served as the District Nazim of Jhal Magsi.

Waja Pullain Baloch is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. He assumed office in February 2024 following his victory in the 2024 Pakistani general election, where he represented the constituency of NA-258 Panjgur-cum-Kech. Running as a candidate for the National Party, he secured his seat by receiving 22,261 votes. His legislative term is scheduled to run through 2029.

Malik Shah Gorgaij is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. He assumed office in February 2024 following his victory in the 2024 Pakistani general election, where he represented the NA-259 Kech-cum-Gwadar constituency. Running as a candidate for the Pakistan People’s Party, he secured 40,778 votes to win the seat. His term in the National Assembly is scheduled to run from 2024 to 2029.

Mir Muhammad Usman Badini is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, a position he has held since February 2024. He previously served in the National Assembly from August 2017 to May 2018 after winning a by-election in the NA-260 constituency as a candidate for Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F). Earlier in his career, Badini unsuccessfully contested seats in the Senate of Pakistan as an independent candidate in both 2009 and 2012.

Mir Khan Muhammad Jamali is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. A member of the influential Jamali family, he previously served as a member of the Balochistan Provincial Assembly from 1993 to 1996, where he held the portfolio of Minister for Food and Agriculture. His extensive career in local governance includes serving as District Nazim for Nasirabad from 2001 to 2005 and for Jafferabad from 2005 to 2009. He was previously elected to the National Assembly in 2018.

Adil Khan Bazai is a Pakistani politician serving as a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan for the constituency NA-262 Quetta-I. Before his election in the 2024 general election, he served as an Advisor to the Chief Minister of Balochistan. Although he was initially embroiled in a controversy regarding his party affiliation and faced a brief disqualification by the Election Commission of Pakistan for alleged floor-crossing, the Supreme Court of Pakistan overturned the decision in December 2024 and restored his status as an independent member of the National Assembly.

Jamal Shah Kakar is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, representing the NA-263 Quetta-II constituency since February 2024. A member of the Pakistan Muslim League (N), he previously held significant provincial roles, including serving as the Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan from 2002 to 2008. Throughout his career, Kakar has been involved in provincial politics, having been elected to the Balochistan Assembly in 2002 and contesting various elections in the Zhob region.

Jamal Raisani is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, representing the NA-264 Quetta-III constituency since February 2024. He is noted for being the youngest member of the National Assembly. Before his election, he served as the Caretaker Provincial Minister of Balochistan for Sports and Culture in 2023. Raisani joined the Pakistan People's Party in January 2023 and resigned from his caretaker ministerial role to contest the 2024 general election.

Mehmood Khan Achakzai is a Pakistani politician and the Chairman of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party. A prominent Pashtun nationalist, he has served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan multiple times, including his current tenure beginning in 2024. In January 2026, he assumed the role of Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly. Throughout his career, he has been a vocal advocate for Pashtun rights and regional autonomy, often participating in national political alliances and movements to challenge the status quo.

Izbal Zehri is a Pakistani politician who has served as a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since 2024. She secured her seat in the 2024 general election through a reserved quota for women, representing the Pakistan People's Party. She is the daughter of Sanaullah Khan Zehri. In May 2024, she was identified in the Dubai Unlocked leaks regarding her investments in the luxury real estate market in Dubai.

Abdul Ghafoor Haideri is a Pakistani politician and Islamic scholar who currently serves as a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. A long-standing figure in the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) party, he has held various high-level positions, including serving as the Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan from 2015 to 2021. Throughout his career, Haideri has been a vocal advocate for the implementation of Islamic laws in Pakistan and has frequently engaged in national political movements, including the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy. He has survived multiple security threats, including an ISIL-claimed bombing in 2017, and remains an influential voice within his party's leadership.

Aliya Kamran is a Pakistani politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. She previously held the same office from 2013 to 2018 and again from 2018 to 2023. Throughout her parliamentary career, she has been elected to reserved seats for women representing the province of Balochistan. She has represented the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) and the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal coalition, focusing on legislative duties and committee work within the National Assembly.

Tariq Fazal Chaudhry is a Pakistani politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. A member of the Pakistan Muslim League (N), he previously held the seat from 2008 to 2018. During his political career, he served as the Federal Minister for Capital Administration and Development and as the Minister of State for the same portfolio in the cabinets of Nawaz Sharif and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. He is a graduate of Rawalpindi Medical University.

Anjum Aqeel Khan is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, a position he has held since February 2024. He previously served in the National Assembly from 2008 to 2013. Before entering politics, Khan worked as a school teacher and later established a career as a real estate agent and developer. Throughout his political career, he has been associated with the Pakistan Muslim League (N). His tenure has been marked by various legal controversies, including allegations related to real estate fraud involving the National Police Foundation, for which he was later acquitted in 2019.

Raja Khurram Shehzad Nawaz is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. He was first elected to the assembly in 2018 representing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party for the NA-52 constituency. In the 2024 general election, he was re-elected as an independent candidate for NA-48 before subsequently joining the Pakistan Muslim League (N). His 2024 election victory has been subject to legal challenges and public audits regarding alleged result manipulation.

Yusuf Raza Gilani is a Pakistani politician currently serving as the Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan. A veteran member of the Pakistan People's Party, he previously served as the 16th Prime Minister of Pakistan from 2008 to 2012 and as the Speaker of the National Assembly from 1993 to 1997. Throughout his long political career, Gilani has held various ministerial positions and has been a central figure in the country's parliamentary democracy, despite facing periods of imprisonment and legal challenges during his tenure.

Gohar Ali Khan is a Pakistani politician and barrister who has served as the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) since December 2023 and as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. A legal professional by training, he gained prominence for his involvement in the 2007 Lawyers' Movement and his work as a legal adviser to Imran Khan. As party chairman, he has focused on advocating for the release of Imran Khan, managing internal party leadership, and opposing proposed constitutional amendments regarding the judiciary.

Malik Anwar Taj is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, a position he has held since February 2024. He previously served in the National Assembly from August 2018 to January 2023. During his initial election in 2018, he represented the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party for the Charsadda-I constituency, where he secured victory by defeating his opponent from the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal.

Shehryar Khan Afridi is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. Born in Kohat, he holds a Master's degree in International Relations from the University of Peshawar. Before entering politics, he worked for a multinational company in Germany. Afridi has held several federal ministerial positions, including Minister of State for Interior and Minister of State for States and Frontier Regions, and previously chaired the Parliamentary Special Committee on Kashmir.

Muhammad Bashir Khan is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, having assumed office in February 2024. A long-time member of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party since 1996, he previously served in the National Assembly from 2018 to 2023. During his earlier tenure, he held the position of Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Privatisation. Throughout his political career, Khan has contested multiple elections in the Lower Dir region, eventually securing his seat in 2018 by defeating prominent political rivals.

Muhammad Atif Khan is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. Previously, he served as a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 2013 to 2023 and held several provincial ministerial portfolios, including Elementary and Secondary Education, as well as Tourism, Culture, Sports, Archaeology, and Youth Affairs. During his tenure as education minister, he was recognized for implementing significant reforms in curriculum and school infrastructure. He is a prominent figure within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party.

Mujahid Ali is a Pakistani politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. Previously, he held the same office from 2013 to 2018 and again from 2018 to 2023. A member of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, he has represented constituencies in Mardan throughout his parliamentary career. In 2008, he unsuccessfully contested a seat in the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. During his tenure, he has been involved in various political controversies, including public statements regarding the release of Mumtaz Qadri in 2013.

Amjad Ali Khan is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. He was elected to represent the NA-2 Swat-I constituency in the 2024 Pakistani general election, where he ran as an independent candidate. In this election, he secured a significant victory by receiving 88,938 votes, defeating his closest rival, Amir Muqam of the Pakistan Muslim League (N). His term in the National Assembly is scheduled to run from 2024 to 2029.

Salim Rehman is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, a position he has held since February 2024. A member of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, he previously represented the Swat constituency in the National Assembly from 2013 to 2018 and again from 2018 to 2023. Before his successful tenure with PTI, Rehman contested parliamentary elections as a candidate for the Pakistan Peoples Party in 2002 and 2008.

Sohail Sultan is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. He assumed office in February 2024 after winning the 2024 Pakistani general election for the NA-4 Swat-III constituency. Running as an independent candidate, he secured a significant victory with 88,009 votes, defeating his closest challenger from the Awami National Party. His legislative work focuses on representing the interests of his constituents in the Swat region within the federal parliament.

Mehboob Shah is a Pakistani politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, having assumed office on February 29, 2024. He previously held a seat in the National Assembly from August 2018 until January 2023. Representing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, he was elected from the NA-6 (Lower Dir-I) constituency in the 2018 general election, where he secured victory by defeating his opponent from the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal.