Sitara Ayaz
Sitara Ayaz | |
|---|---|
| ستارہ ایاز | |
| Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
| In office 12 March 2015 – 16 February 2021 | |
| Constituency | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Independent |
Senator Sitara Ayaz (Urdu: ستارہ ایاز) is a Pakistani politician and was member of Senate of Pakistan from 2015 -2021.
She is currently serving as the Secretary General of International Parliamentarians Congress.
Education
[edit]She has done BA from Jinnah College For Women in 1990.[1]
Political career
[edit]She was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of Awami National Party on reserved seat for women in 2015 Pakistani Senate election.[2][3][4] Native Town: District SWABI, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Positions held: worked as Consultant (Development Sector) Head of APWA (KPK) from 2003 to 2008 Provincial Minister of KPK for Social Welfare and Women Empowerment 2008-2013 Chairperson of the Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change.[5]
In 2021 she withdrew her nomination to become Senator again. [6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "Senate Elections 2015: PML-N, PPP almost get equal representation in upper house | Pakistan | Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "Senate Election: Unofficial Results". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "46 Senators-elect take oath - Samaa TV". www.samaa.tv. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "Senate of Pakistan".
- ^ https://tribune.com.pk/story/2287158/sitara-ayaz-withdraws-in-favour-of-bap-candidates-on-eve-of-senate-polls