Jan Achakzai is analyst, writer, business person, author, politician and human rights activist.
He has been associated with the Balochistan Times, for more than 6 years. He launched his own magazine Quetta Gazzett in 1996. He also writes for the various newspapers of Pakistan.
He worked with the BBC World Service, London for 8 years.
He appears regularly on international TV and radio networks such as BBC World Service and Voice of America.
Assakzai attended, University of Balochistan, Quetta and University of London, London.