Abdul Jahan

Abdul Jahan
عبد الجہاں
Member of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly
Assumed office
22 June 2026
Preceded byNazir Ahmed
ConstituencyGBA-20 Ghizer-II
Minister for Education and Public Works, Gilgit-Baltistan
In office
1 July 2020 – 1 December 2020
Chief MinisterMir Afzal
Minister for Food, Gilgit-Baltistan
In office
24 January 2015 – 26 June 2015
Chief MinisterSher Jehan Mir
Personal details
PartyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Abdul Jahan Qarabash is a Pakistani politician who has served as a member of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly since June 2026.[1]

Political career

Qarabash served in the caretaker cabinet of Chief Minister Sher Jehan Mir as the Minister for Food.[2][3]

He also served in the caretaker cabinet of Chief Minister Mir Afzal as the Minister for Education and Public Works.[4][5]

He was elected to the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly from GBA-20 Ghizer-II as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)) in the 2026 Gilgit Baltistan Assembly election. He received 7,153 votes and defeated Nazir Ahmed, a candidate of PPP.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Nagri, Jamil (2026-06-22). "PPP's Amjad Hussain elected as GB chief minister after members take oath". Dawn. Retrieved 2026-06-22.
  2. ↑ "Chitrali delegation visits Hunza". PAMIR TIMES. 2015-05-19. Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  3. ↑ "12-member caretaker cabinet for Gilgit-Baltistan sworn in amid protest". PAMIR TIMES. 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  4. ↑ "Caretaker CM GB allots portfolios to newly appointed cabinet members". The Nation. 2020-07-03. Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  5. ↑ NNI (2020-07-01). "PM appoints 12 caretaker ministers for GB cabinet". Brecorder. Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  6. ↑ GBA-20 Form 49 (2026), 2026-06-10, retrieved 2026-06-16