Anwaarul Haq Kakar has etched his name into the annals of Pakistani political history by becoming the caretaker prime minister with the longest tenure.
Since his swearing-in on August 14, 2023, Kakar has overseen the nation's affairs for an impressive 131 days, breaking the previous record held by Mian Soomro.
Anwaarul Haq Kakar's tenure surpasses that of his predecessors, with Mian Soomro previously holding the record for a 130-day term from November 16, 2007, to March 24, 2008.
The caretaker prime minister position has seen notable figures such as Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk, Justice Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Meraj Khalid, Moin Qureshi, Balkh Sher Mazari, and Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi, each contributing their share to Pakistan's political landscape.
Diplomatic feat
Not only has Mr Kakar made waves domestically, but he has also distinguished himself on the international stage. Kakar's extensive travels and diplomatic engagements have earned him the reputation of being the most globally active caretaker prime minister to date.
His representation of Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly further underscores his diplomatic prowess.
The interim premier's dynamic leadership style and his proactive engagement with the media have thrust him into the spotlight.
The caretaker prime minister has garnered widespread attention, making him a popular figure in the public eye. His ability to effectively communicate government initiatives and policies has contributed to his elevated status in the media.
Adding to his list of achievements, Anwarul Haq Kakar had the honor of representing Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly. His address on the global stage not only showcased Pakistan's commitment to international cooperation but also highlighted Kakar's ability to navigate complex diplomatic issues with finesse.
As Anwaarul Haq Kakar continues to lead the nation in the caretaker role, his legacy is set to leave an indelible mark on Pakistan's political history.