Pashtunkhwa National Awami Party (Pashto: پښتونخوا نېشنل عوامي پارټي; Urdu: پشتونخوا نیشنل عوامی پارٹی; English: Pakhtunkhwa National People's Party; abbreviated as PKNAP), is a political party based in Balochistan, Pakistan.[5] It was founded as a breakaway faction of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP) by Khushal Kakar, son of former PKMAP leader Usman Kakar after having differences with PKMAP leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai in December 2022.[1][6][7]
Pashtunkhwa National Awami Party پشتونخوا نیشنل عوامی پارٹی Pakhtunkhwa National People's Party | |
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| Pashto name | پښتونخوا نېشنل عوامي پارټي |
| Abbreviation | PKNAP |
| Chairman | Khushal Khan Kakar |
| Founder | Khushal Khan Kakar |
| Founded | 27 December 2022[1] |
| Registered | 1 January 2024[2] |
| Split from | PKMAP |
| Headquarters | Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Ideology | |
| Colours | Crimson & White |
| Election symbol | |
Bunch of Grapes[4] | |
| Party flag | |
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| Website | |
| Official website | |
References
edit- ^ a b Shahid, Saleem (2022-12-14). "SITUATIONER: INFIGHTING THAT BLEEDS PkMAP". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "ECP registers Pakhtunkhwa National Awami Party Pakistan". SAMAA TV. 1 January 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ a b Shahid, Saleem (2023-01-01). "PkMAP faction seeks Pashtoonkhwa province". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "List of Allocation of Election Symbol to Political Parties for GE-2024" (PDF). www.ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "List of Enlisted Political Parties" (PDF). www.ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. 23 January 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ Shahid, Saleem (2022-12-28). "PkMAP 'officially' splits". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "Kakar demands new NAP against terrorism". The Express Tribune. 2022-12-29. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
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