Aisha Ghaus Pasha

Aisha Ghaus Pasha
Aisha Ghaus Pasha
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 13 August 2018
Constituency	Reserved seat for women
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
	In office; June 2013 – 31 May 2018
Constituency	Reserved seat for women
Personal details
Born	3 March 1962; Lahore
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Spouse(s)	Hafeez A. Pasha[1]

Aisha Ghaus Pasha (Urdu: عائشہ غوث پاشا‎; born 3 March 1962) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018. Previously she was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and education

Pasha was born on 3 March 1962 in Lahore.[2]

She earned the degrees of Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Master of Arts in Economics and a Masters of Applied Science in Economics from the University of Karachi. She did Doctor of Philosophy in Economics from the University of Leeds in 1991.[2]

Political career

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) on a reserved seat for women in June 2013.[3][4] In May 2015, she was inducted into the provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Finance.[5]

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PML-N on a reserved seat for women from Punjab in 2018 Pakistani general election.[6]

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References

Wasim, Amir (14 June 2018). "For PML-N, only family seems to matter". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
"Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
"PML-N names for reserved seats". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
"ECP issues notification of one NA, nine PA returned candidates". brecorder. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
"Sana, Ayesha sworn in as law, finance ministers". The Nation. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 August 2018). "List of MNAs elected on reserved seats for women, minorities". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2018.

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[1] Wasim, Amir (14 June 2018). "For PML-N, only family seems to matter". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 June 2018.

[pap/2013-2] "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

[3] "PML-N names for reserved seats". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

[4] "ECP issues notification of one NA, nine PA returned candidates". brecorder. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

[5] "Sana, Ayesha sworn in as law, finance ministers". The Nation. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

[6] Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 August 2018). "List of MNAs elected on reserved seats for women, minorities". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2018.