Balochistan National Party بلوچستان نيشنل پارٹی | |
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| Abbreviation | BNP-M |
| President | Mir Jahanzaib Mengal |
| General Secretary | Waja Jahanzaib Baloch[1] |
| Secretary-General | Agha Hassan Baloch |
| Party spokesperson | Abdul Wali Kakar |
| Founder | Sardar Ataullah Mengal |
| Founded | 1996[2] |
| Preceded by | Balochistan National Movement (Mengal)[2] |
| Student wing | Baloch Students Organization (Mengal)[3] |
| Ideology | Baloch nationalism Left-wing nationalism Democratic socialism Secularism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| National affiliation | Tehreek Tahafuz Ayin[4] |
| International affiliation | UNPO Progressive International |
| Colours | red, yellow, green |
| Balochistan Assembly | 1 / 65 |
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The Balochistan National Party or Balochistan National Party (Mengal) (Urdu: بلوچستان نيشنل پارٹی ; Balūcistān Nēśanal Pārtī ) is a political party in Balochistan, Pakistan. BNP believes in more provincial rights and greater autonomy for Baluchistan province through peaceful and democratic struggle.
- ^ "PNP merges with BNP". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 6 September 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Smokers' Corner: The Baloch electoral enigma". Dawn (newspaper). 7 April 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ "When the doves cry". Dawn (newspaper). 2 February 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Pakistan: Opposition alliance launches protest movement against govt in Balochistan's Pishin". ThePrint. 13 April 2024.