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Government of Balochistan, Pakistan

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Seat of Government
  
Quetta

Members in Assembly
  
65

Chief Minister
  
Nawab Sanaullah Zehri

Speaker
  
Raheela Hameed Durrani

Governor
  
Muhammad Khan Achakzai

Government of Balochistan, Pakistan

Assembly
  
Provincial Assembly of Balochistan

Government of Balochistan (Urdu: حکومتِ بلوچستان‎) is based in the largest province of Pakistan in Quetta. The head of the province is the Governor, who is nominated by the President of Pakistan. While the head of the Government of Balochistan is the Chief Minister who is elected by the Balochistan Assembly.

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The province of Balochistan (or Baluchistan) in Pakistan contains most of historical Balochistan and is named after the Baloch. Neighbouring regions are Iranian Balochistan to the west, Afghanistan and Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan to the north and Punjab and Sindh to the east. To the south is the Arabian Sea. The principal languages in the province are Baluchi, Pashto, Brahui, and Persian.

Personnel

  • Governor Balochistan: Muhammad Khan Achakzai
  • Chief Minister: Nawab Sanaullah Zehri

    • Executive of Balochistan

  • Government of Balochistan. Government of Balochistan consists of 26 Departments and some allied offices. These 26 Departments are headed by Provincial Secretaries. The Provincial Secretaries are headed by Chief Secretary. Presently there are 47 Ministers who look after 27 Departments.
  • Government of Balochistan - District Database
  • Finance Department
  • Planning & Development Department

    • Legislature

    Balochistan's provincial assembly consists of 65 members out which 11 seats are reserved for women while 3 are reserved for minorities.

    References

    Government of Balochistan, Pakistan Wikipedia
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