Akhtar Mengal

Akhtar Mengal is a Pakistani politician from Balochistan, a region in Pakistan. He leads the Balochistan National Party and advocates for regional autonomy, rights of the Baloch people, and fair resource sharing. Mengal's political career has involved struggles against central government policies that he believes marginalize Baloch interests. He has served as a senator and was briefly the Chief Minister of Balochistan. Known for his moderate stance and efforts to promote peace and development, Mengal remains a significant voice in regional politics, emphasizing dialogue and federalism to address Balochistan’s challenges.