Jump to content

Shahnaz Wazir Ali

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shahnaz Wazir Ali
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008–2013
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party

Shahnaz Wazir Ali is a Pakistani politician who served as member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.

Political career

[edit]

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the 2008 Pakistani general election.[1][2] She was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani[3] and was made Adviser to the Prime Minister on Social Sector.[4]

In 2012, she was appointed as a special assistant to Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf with the status of minister of state.[5]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (7 March 2008). "Three major parties short of two-thirds majority". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  2. ^ Report, Dawn (25 November 2007). "PPP names candidates for Sindh, NWFP". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  3. ^ Raza, Syed Irfan (3 November 2008). "20 new ministers likely to join cabinet today". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  4. ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (15 August 2010). "Names of lawmakers with genuine degrees revealed". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  5. ^ "It's official: Pakistan gets a deputy prime minister - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2017.