Istiqbal Khan is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013. Political career He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-28 (Buner) as a candidate of Awami National Party (ANP) in by-polls held in 2008. He received 30,903 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Bakht Jehan Khan. In November 2010, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was made minister of state without any portfolio until February 2011. He also served as special assistant to the prime minister of Pakistan with the status of minister of state. In 2013, he left ANP and joined Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) (JUI-F). References Living people People from Buner District Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013 Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) politicians Year of birth missing (living people)