NATIONAL MDGs TASKFORCE - National Assembly of Pakistan

NATIONAL MDGs TASKFORCE
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Ms. Marriyam Aurangzeb
Member of National Assembly, Convener of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-298 Punjab XXVI
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: An active women leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N) and serving as
Parliamentary Secretary for Interior & Narcotics Control in the current Government.
Marriyum specializes in strategic thinking and planning and development for environmental
conservation, development and international agreements and Millennium Development Goals
implementation.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION:
M. Sc (Economics) Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad
MSc (Environment and Development) King's College London
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-82(Faisalabad-VIII)
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: An active leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) who has served as
member of Punjab Provincial Assembly for two times. He has also been Chairperson of a
special committee and member of Public Accounts Committee during his political career.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Member, Provincial Assembly of Punjab
Captain: Pakistan Army
EDUCATION: B. Sc (Electrical Engineering), M. A (Political Science)
CONTACT: 041-8783171, 041-8782040-45
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Rida Khan
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-283 Punjab XI
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Rida Khan took off her parliamentary career by succeeding to become
MNA on a seat reserved for women. She is the daughter of Senator Mushahid Ullah. Rida is
currently serving as a member of Standing Committees on Information, Technology and
Telecommunication, and National Health Services, Regulation and Co-ordination.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION: MSC Sociology
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Farhana Qamar
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-291 Punjab XIX
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Farhana Qamar has been elected as a Member of National Assebly in 2013
elections on reserved seat of women. She is the member of National Assembly Standing Committee
on Education, Training and Standards in Higher Education and Special Committee on Kashmir.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION: MSC
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Zehra Wadood Fatemi
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-296 Punjab XXIV
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Zehra Wadood Fatemi is wife of the Special Assistant to Prime Minister on
Foreign Affairs. She has been elected as Member National Assembly in 2013 against one of the
reserved seat for women and is currently member of NA Standing Committees on Kashmir Affairs
and Gilgit Baltistan, Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION: B. A
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Tahira Aurangzeb
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-50 Rawalpindi I
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: She is President, PML-N ladies wing (Rawalpindi); Vice President PML
(N) Punjab; General Secretary PML (N), Central Committee – ladies wing; and Chief
Coordinator, ladies wing – all Pakistan. Working hard to eliminate unemployment and
inflation and stresses on judicial independence.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION: Masters in Political Sciences (Punjab University)
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Asiya Nasir
Member of National Assembly, Member the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-342 Muslim-X
POLITICAL PARTY: JUI_F
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION:
POLITICAL PROFILE: A three time parliamentarian and well-known senior minority leader, Aasiya
Nasir was elected in the 14th National Assembly, appointed by JUI-F. Aasiya has rich experience
of participation in provincial assembly elections and long struggle for the right of Christian
minorities. currently the only female minority parliamentarian and member of Standing
Committee on Defence Production, and Planning and Development.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION: M.A English
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Romina Khurshid Alam
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-295 Punjab XXIII
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Romina Khurshid Alam has been elected as a Member of National
Assembly in 2013 elections on reserved seat of women. She is currently member of Standing
Committees on Ports & Shipping and Religious Affairs & Inter-Faith Harmony.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION:
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Dr. Azra Fazal Pechucho
Member of National Assembly, Convener of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-213 Nawabshah _
POLITICAL PARTY: PPPP
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Dr Azra Afzal Pechuho is elder sister of former President Asif Ali Zardari.
She was elected MNA in general elections 2008 from NA-213 Nawabshah and had served as
chairperson of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence during the PPPP
government.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Chancellor, Agriculture
EDUCATION: MBBS
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Dr. Nafisa Shah
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-309 Sindh II
POLITICAL PARTY: PPPP
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION:Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Nafisa Shah hails from a political family and was appointed as Vice President of
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and also the chair of the National Commission for
Human Development (NCHD) during the previous government and is also the General Secretary of
the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus. Shah is currently serving as a member on the Standing
Committees of Parliamentary Affairs; Planning and Development; and Finance, Revenue, Economic
Affairs, Statistics and Privatization.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION:
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Syed M. Ashiq Hussain
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-145 Okara III
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Belonging to PML-N, Syed Muhammad Ashiq Hussain Shah is representing
NA-145 Okara in the 14th National Assembly. Presently, he is holding the membership of
Standing Committees on Defence Production and Railways.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Agriculture
EDUCATION: BA (Hons)
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Mehreen Razzaq Bhutto
Member of Naitonal Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-311 Sindh-IV
POLITICAL PARTY: PPPP
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Mahreen Razaque Bhutto is a steadfast PPPP member elected to the
National Assembly on reserved seat. Bhutto has served as the Parliamentary Secretary for
Health during her term as a member of the 13th National Assembly. Presently, she is serving as
a member of the Standing Committees on House and library; National Health Services,
Regulations and Coordination; and water and power.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION: M.A Sociology
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Muhammad Tallal Chaudhry
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-Faisalabad II
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Mr Muhammad Tallal Chaudry is the first time member of national
Assembly. Belonging to PML-N, he is representing the NA-76. He is also serving as member of
Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Businessman
EDUCATION: MBA, LLB
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Azma Zahid Bukhari
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-14 Kohat
POLITICAL PARTY: PTI
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: A prominent member of PTI, Mr Shehryar Afridi got elected form the only
National Assembly seat of Kohat. He was nominated as a candidate for post of Speaker in the
National Assembly1. He is member of the Standing Committee on Defence Production, and
Petroleum and Natural Resources.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Marketing consultant
EDUCATION: M.A IR
CONTACT: N/A
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Imran Zafar Leghari
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-233(DADU-II (OLD DADU-III) POLITICAL PARTY: PPPP
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Imran Zafar Leghari was Member Sindh Assembly from Dadu in 2013
elections where he was member of Standing Committee on Education and Literacy, Standing
Committee on Prisons, Standing Committee on Information Technology and Standing
Committee on Youth Affairs & Sports. His father was federal minister during first tenure of
Benazir Bhutto.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION: BA (Marketing, HR)
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Dr. Nikhat Shakeel Khan
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-318 Sindh XI
POLITICAL PARTY: MQM
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Dr. Nikhat Shakeel Khan is elected to the 14th National Assembly on
reserved seats for women on the MQM party ticket. Khan is currently serving as a member of
the Standing Committees on Edu
cation Training and Standards in Higher; and National Health Services, Regulations and
Coordination.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Consultant
EDUCATION: MBBS
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Mohsin Shah Nawaz Ranjha
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-65 Sargodha II
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Mr. Mohsin Shah Nawaz Ranjha has been elected for the first time as a
member of 14th National Assembly. He is also the member of standing committees on
Government Assurances and Law, Justice and Human Rights.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Lawyer, Businessman
EDUCATION: LLB
CONTACT:
NATIONALL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Saman Sultana Jafri
Member of National Assembly, Convener of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-317 Sindh X
POLITICAL PARTY: MQM
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Saman Sultana Jafri is politically affiliated with MQM and elected to the 14th
National assembly on reserved seat for women. Currently she is appointed as a member of the
Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting and national Heritage.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Journalist
EDUCATION: BA
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Aisha
Member of National Assembly, Convener of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-329 KPK-VIII
POLITICAL PARTY: JI
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Aisha is a JI member nominated to the 14th National Assembly on reserved
seat for women. She is a member of the Standing Committees on Overseas Pakistanis and
Human Resource Development; and Law, Justice and Human Rights.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Social Worker
EDUCATION: BA
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Amir Haider Khan
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-9 Mardan-I
POLITICAL PARTY: ANP
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Former chief minister KPK, Mr. Amir Haidar Khan won the seat in the
national assembly for his party ANP by defeating PTI candidate from NA-9, with a narrow
margin. He is currently member of Standing Committees on Foreign Affairs and, State and
Frontier Regions. He is also member of Special Committee on Kashmir.
PREVIOUS CAREER:
EDUCATION: BA
CONTACT:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Reeta Ishwar
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-319 Sindh XII
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (F)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Reeta Ishwar is a steadfast member of the PML-F elected to the 14th
National Assembly on reserved seat for women. She is serving as a member of the Standing
Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development.
PREVIOUS CAREER: Business
EDUCATION: BA
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Syed Ali Raza Abidi
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA251, South East, Karachi POLITICAL PARTY: MQM
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Member Standing Committee of Information Technology &
Telecommunications and Member Standing Committee Cabinet Secretariat, Committee
Member Cyber Communications Department of MQM. Member Social Media Strategy team
at MQM
PREVIOUS CAREER: Frozen Seafood processor trader and exporter by profession. Operator of
Pakistan's first seafood dhabba offering the highest quality cooked seafood products at lowest
possible prices
EDUCATION:
B.S.B.A from Boston University 1997; MBA from IQRA University 1999.
CONTACT: [email protected] Cell: 0332 235 3900
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Muhammad Shahbaz Babar
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-79 (Faisalabad-V)
POLITICAL PARTY: PML (N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Member of BoG for Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services,
Member Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination,
Member Commerce & Textile Industry.
CONTACT: 0300-8220184
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Malik Uzair Khan
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: NA-69(Khushab-I)
POLITICAL PARTY: PML(N)
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Government
POLITICAL PROFILE: Member of Standing Committee on Textile Industry, Member of
Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development
CONTACT: 051-2823112
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
Aaisha Gulalai
Member of National Assembly, Member of the MDGs
Task Force
CONSTITUENCY: Reserved Seat (NA325), KPK
POLITICAL PARTY: PTI
GOVERNMENT/OPPOSITION: Opposition
POLITICAL PROFILE: Only women member to represent FATA at the floor, Aaisha Gulalai is
activist, and politician. Prior to joining PTI, Ayesha has served as the Chief Coordinator of the
Pakistan Peoples Party for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, and was also briefly part
of All Pakistan Muslim League. She is Member of Standing Committee on Defence
Production.
Bachelors in International Relations, BS in Computer Science, and Masters in
Comparative Religions
EDUCATION: