Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the provincial administrative and political authority responsible for governing Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, headed by a Chief Minister and a Governor under the framework of the country’s constitution.

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instanceOf provincial government
subnational government
branch Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa self-linksurface differs
surface form: Executive branch of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

judicial branch of Pakistan
surface form: Judicial branch of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
surface form: Legislative branch of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
budgetAuthority prepares and executes provincial budget
capital Peshawar
commonlyUsedLanguage Pashto language
surface form: Pashto
constitutionalFramework Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
surface form: Constitution of Pakistan
constitutionalStatus federating unit government
country Pakistan
surface form: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
electionsHeldBy Election Commission of Pakistan
executiveBody Cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
governmentType parliamentary system
governs merged tribal districts of former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
hasDepartment Agriculture Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Communication and Works Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Education Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Environment and Forest Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Finance Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Health Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Home and Tribal Affairs Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Irrigation Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Local Government, Elections and Rural Development Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Planning and Development Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
hasSymbol Emblem of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
hasWebsite official portal of Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
headOfStateRepresentativeTitle Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
jurisdiction Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
legalSystem based on Pakistani law and Islamic principles
legislativePowers subjects on Provincial List and shared subjects under Constitution of Pakistan
legislature Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
surface form: Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
legislatureType unicameral legislature
officialLanguage Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
responsibleFor law and order in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
local government oversight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
provincial administration
provincial education policy
provincial health policy
provincial infrastructure development
provincial taxation (within constitutional limits)
seatOfGovernment Peshawar
subdivisionOf Pakistan
supervises provincial civil service of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa branch Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Executive branch of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar governedBy Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governingBody Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Bannu Division hasProvincialGovernment Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa headOfStateRepresentativeTitle Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
this entity surface form: Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly legislativeBodyFor Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Gomal University operatedBy Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
University of Peshawar operatedBy Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa