chief minister
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An administrative official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told AFP that the chief minister had been placed in "protective custody" in his official residence but later moved to another location, which he did not disclose.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
The hugely popular former cricket star's party said on Sunday the province's chief minister Sohail Afridi had been arrested hours after the extraordinary constitutional measures were announced by Pakistan's presidency.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
While the chief minister is due to nominate candidates for ministerial positions, the States Assembly is able to propose and choose different candidates.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
"An inquiry has been initiated," Brajesh Pathak, deputy chief minister of Uttar Pradesh state, whose capital is Lucknow, told reporters.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
I had no sooner said this than the chief minister of Uganda cried out: “Give it to them again!”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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