Shaza Fatima Khawaja
Shaza Fatima Khawaja (Urdu: شزہ فاطمہ خواجہ) 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 National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018.
Shaza Fatima Khawaja | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 13 August 2018 | |
Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
In office 3 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Relatives | Khawaja Muhammad Asif (uncle)[1] Musarrat Asif Khawaja (aunt)[2] |
Education
She has done masters in international relations and taught at the Lahore University of Management Sciences from 2006 to 2010.[3] She received her master's degree in International Relations from the University of Warwick.[4]
Political career
She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) on a reserved seat for women from Punjab in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5][6][3][7] In October 2017, she was appointed as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for commerce and Textile.[8]
She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N on a reserved seat for women from Punjab in 2018 Pakistani general election.[9]
References
- Wasim, Amir (14 June 2018). "For PML-N, only family seems to matter". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- Sumbul, Deneb. "Keeping it in the Family". Newsline (July 2018).
- "Educated, qualified women enter NA, thanks to PML-N". The News. 30 May 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Profile". www.ypf.org.pk. YPF. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- "ECP finally sets up election tribunals". DAWN.COM. 4 June 2013. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- "138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- "Nomination of eight PML-N women accepted". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- Junaidi, Ikram (12 October 2017). "Three NA panel heads, two state ministers and 11 parliamentary secretaries appointed". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 August 2018). "List of MNAs elected on reserved seats for women, minorities". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2018.