Kheal Das Kohistani
Kheal Das Kohistani is a Pakistani Hindu politician serving as the state minister for religious affairs in Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s cabinet. He is a member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and represents the Jamshoro district in Sindh. Kohistani was first elected to parliament in 2018 and returned to the National Assembly in 2024, subsequently being appointed as a state minister. He was recently in the news after being attacked during a protest opposing the federal government's canal projects in Sindh, which critics argue threaten the province's irrigation water supply.
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Kheal Das Kohistani is the Minister of State for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony who attended the aid departure ceremony.
Pakistan dispatches 105 tonnes of humanitarian aid for quake struck Afghanistan - World
Pakistan· 2025-09-03
PM Shehbaz has nominated the Minister of State for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Kheal Das Kohistani to attend the ceremony.
PM Shehbaz nominates ministers Kheal Das, Ramesh Singh to attend oath-taking ceremony of Pope Leo - WorldPakistan· 2025-05-17
Kheal Das Kohistani, state minister for religious affairs, was attacked during a protest in Sindh.
Pakistani Hindu Minister: Pakistani Hindu minister attacked during protest in Sindh; PM Shehbaz Sharif vows action
India· 2025-04-20
