Sitara Ayaz

Senator Sitara Ayaz (Urdu: ستارہ ایاز) is a Pakistani politician and was member of Senate of Pakistan from 2015 -2021.

Sitara Ayaz
ستارہ ایاز
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
12 March 2015 – 16 February 2021
ConstituencyKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyIndependent

She is currently serving as the Secretary General of International Parliamentarians Congress.

Education

She has done BA from Jinnah College For Women in 1990.[1]

Political career

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
  1. "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. "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.
  3. "Senate Election: Unofficial Results". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  4. "46 Senators-elect take oath - Samaa TV". www.samaa.tv. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  5. "Senate of Pakistan".
  6. https://tribune.com.pk/story/2287158/sitara-ayaz-withdraws-in-favour-of-bap-candidates-on-eve-of-senate-polls
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