Khayal or Khial Zaman Orakzai (Urdu: خیال زمان اورکزئی; died 14 February 2022) was a Pakistani businessman and politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 until his death in February 2022. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018.
Khayal Zaman Orakzai | |
|---|---|
| خیال زمان اورکزئی | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 14 February 2022 | |
| Succeeded by | Nadeem Khayal |
| Constituency | NA-33 (Hangu) |
| In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-16 (Hangu) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 14 February 2022 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | PTI (2011-2022) |
| Children | Nadeem Khayal (son) |
Political career
editOrakzai joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in 2011.[1] He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-16 (Hangu) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4] He received 24,067 votes and defeated a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F).[5]
He served as Senior Vice President of the PTI with the additional post of the president of the PTI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[6]
In 2018, Orakzai was nominated by the PTI to contest 2018 Pakistani Senate election[1] where he was unsuccessful.[7]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-33 (Hangu) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[8] He received 28,819 votes and defeated Atiq Ur Rehman, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[9]
Wealth
editOrakzai was the Chairman and CEO of Ajman-based Al Kanz Group.[10] He owned Emaraat hotel in Peshawar and had property business.[1] He had a net worth around Rs. 560.45 billion, as of 2021[11]
Personal life and death
editHe died on 14 February 2022.[12]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Imran awards Senate tickets to millionaires". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ "PHC issues contempt notice to KP government". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Tehrik-i-Insaf sweeps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa". The Nation. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Official results: PML-N leading the race in National Assembly - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 12 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "PTI separates govt, party offices in KP". DAWN.COM. 10 July 2013. Archived from the original on 9 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ^ "Senate election: PTI suffers setback as its billionaire candidate loses". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "PTI-'s Khial Zaman NA-33 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "NA-33 Result - Election Results 2018 - Hangu - NA-33 Candidates - NA-33 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Al Kanz Profile" (PDF). Al Kanz Real Estate. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
- ^ Irfan Ghauri; Qadeer Tanoli (7 April 2021). "Assets details: Nawaz retains status of a millionare". Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ PTI Member National Assembly Haji Khayal Zaman, passes away