Governor of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Ex Governor of Balochistan
Born: N/A
Profession: Politician
Affiliation(s): ANP
Citizenship: Pakistani
Profile Owais Ahmed Ghani is the current governor of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Family Owais Ahmed Ghani is the nephew of Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar, One of the renowned founding fathers of Pakistan, son of his brother Sardar Abdul Ghani. Governor Balochistan He previously governed southwestern province of Balochistan for four and a half years. He became governor in January 2008 after the former governor, Ali Muhammad Jan Orakzai, stepped down. Problems faced as governor of Balochistan Ghani gained a reputation for being tough with militants during his tenure as governor of Balochistan,Ghani admitted there were problems with the law and order situation and drugs in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, due to instability in neighbouring Afghanistan. Governorship of two provinces He is the third man (the first being Rahimuddin Khan and the second being Miangul Aurangzeb) in the history of Pakistan to have held the governorship of two provinces. Political offices Governor of Balochistan 2003 – 2008 Governor of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 2008 – present
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