Sheikh Jaffer Mandokhail, a PML-N leader, was sworn in as the 24th governor of Balochistan on Monday. The oath-taking ceremony took place at the Governor's House, where Balochistan High Court Chief Justice Hashim Kakar administered the oath to Mandokhail.
Sheikh Jaffer Mandokhail, a PML-N leader, was sworn in as the 24th governor of Balochistan on Monday. The oath-taking ceremony took place at the Governor's House, where Balochistan High Court Chief Justice Hashim Kakar administered the oath to Mandokhail.
The event was attended by Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bhugti, his cabinet members, and provincial assembly members. Mandokhail has previously held several important positions in provincial governments, including Finance Minister, Minister for Planning and Development, Minister for Education, and Minister for Revenue.
President Asif Ali Zardari approved Mandokhail's appointment as the governor of the sparsely populated region over the weekend. Mandokhail succeeds BNP-M leader Malik Abdul Wali Kakar, who took office in mid-2022.
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