Career
Naseer Khan is the head, or chief, of a section or clan of the Tareen (or Tarin) Pashtun tribe. He resides in Baluchistan area and for the last many years has been very active in carrying out social work and activism. Among the various well-known projects for public benefit founded and run by Tareen, are the BRSP (Balochistan Rural Support Programme) and the TWCP (Torghar Wildlife Conservation Project).
In 2013 the BRSP was given a special award for dedicated public service in the extremely backward Baluchistan area, or province, of Pakistan.
The Torghar Project which was launched by Tareen in early 1980s, is deemed to be one of the most significant efforts at sustainable community-based environmental management in Pakistan.
