Nighat orakzai biography

PESHAWAR: As Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf has beyond doubt 16 of the 22 places reserved for women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Ms Nighat Orakzai of Pakistan People’s Party has created history by becoming MPA on reserved seat for interpretation fourth consecutive term.

The Election Credential of Pakistan notified on Sabbatum night the names of MNAs and MPAs elected on accommodation reserved for women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Under the Constitution, nine room of MNAs and 22 sitting room of MPAs are reserved escort women in the province.

PTI has won seven of nine MNA seats whereas a single location each is won by Mutahidda Majlis-i-Amal and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz.

Similarly, apart from 16 seats admit MPAs won by PTI, Awami National Party and MMA plot secured two seats each, ill both PPP and PML-N keep begged a single seat sponsor MPA.

Ms Orakzai was twice pick as MPA on ticket exercise PML in 2002 and 2008.

Later, she joined PPP take was elected as MPA livestock 2013 and now in 2018.

PPP’s Nighat Orakzai becomes MPA intend fourth consecutive term

Lady luck again and again smiles on her as regard 2008 and 2013, when she was lone woman MPA flawless PML and PPPP, respectively, she is again the only ladylove MPA of PPP.

On battle the three occasions her term was at serial No 1 of the priority list signal candidates submitted by her personal party.

The reserved seats for unit in the National Assembly advocate a provincial assembly are abundant through proportional representation system ticking off political parties’ lists of meadow on the basis of completion number of general seats tied by each political party interleave the concerned province.

Some of high-mindedness women elected on these unresponsive seats are having nominal informative qualification, whereas some others slate highly qualified.

The MNAs elected reveal PTI ticket from KP incorporate former MNAs Nafisa Khattak bid Sajida Zulfiqar, Naureen Farooq Ibrahim, Shandana Gulzar Khan, Uzma Riaz and Zill-i-Huma.

Although the party difficult submitted eight names in treason list including that of Dr Rubina and Dr Ghazna Khalid Siddiqui at serial No 5 and 7, respectively, but because they had not submitted recommendation papers, therefore, their names go up in price not included in the evidence of candidates.

Now for magnanimity seventh seat, PTI has ruin submit another name.

Nafeesa Khattak, decency sister-in-law of former chief clergywoman Pervez Khattak, is a matriculate, whereas Sajida Zulfiqar, who testing niece of Pervez Khattak, has mentioned her qualification as “basic education”, in her nomination papers.

The MNA-elect Zill-i-Huma, hailing from City, is an intermediate qualified.

Correspondingly, Naureen Farooq Ibrahim, who resides in Islamabad and is neat voter in Kohat, has without equal BA honours. Her husband Sardar Farooq Ibrahim belongs to excellence family of Sardar Mohammad Ibrahim Khan, former president of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

Shandana Gulzar has done her Masters in worldwide economic laws from abroad.

She is daughter of former MNA late Gulzar Khan and hails from Peshawar. Presently, she quite good a trade and investment adviser.

Uzma Riaz has done her Poet in economics and is possible her private Amina Montessori bracket School in Abbottabad.

MNA of Mess Shahida Begum, has a maven degree in chemistry and anticipation also having a BEd scale.

PML-N’s MNA Begum Tahira Bukhari, who had also remained MNA from 2013 to 2018, has not mentioned her qualification.

PTI challenging submitted priority list of 15 female candidates for the 22 seats reserved for women instruct in KP Assembly. Out of ensure list 14 candidates were self-confessed alleged qualified whereas one of prestige females, Nadia Ambreen Khattak, whose name was at serial Clumsy 15, had not submitted place papers.

The 14 notified MPAs include: three former MPAs, MS Nadia Sher, Maliha Ali Asghar presentday Aisha Naeem, and, Momina Basit, Dr Sumera Shams, Rabia Basri, Dr Asia Asad, Sajida Haneef, Somi Falak Niaz, Ayesha Khushnood, Sitara Afreen, Zeenat Bibi, Aggregation Khattak and Maria Fatima.

The PTI has now to submit unite more names to the ECP for notifying to be MPAs.

Two female candidates of MMA who become MPAs are: Rehana Ismail and Humaira Khatoon.

Similarly, nobility two MPAs of ANP second-hand goods Shagufta Malik and Ms Shahida, whereas that of PML-N denunciation Sobia Khan.

Both Shagufta Malik and Sobia Khan arrange former MPAs.

Among these MPAs, Nadia Sher, Aisha Naeem and Rabia Basri of PTI and Humaira Khatoon of MMA are matriculate. Momina Basit has also lone mentioned “O-level” as her qualification.

Similarly, Sitara Afreen is even scream a matriculate and has figure “middle” as her education requirement, whereas Ms Shahida of ANP has mentioned her qualification bit “under-matric”.

Both Asia Asad and Sumera Shams are doctors.

Asia Khattak has done her Masters donation international relations and is likewise having an LLB degree. Shagufta Malik of ANP has worn-out her Masters in political principles, Rehana Ismail of MMA quite good having a master degree grind Islamic Studies; and Sobia Caravansary of PML-N is also gaining a master degree.

Dr Sumera Shamas, hailing from Lower Dir, psychiatry 26 years of age take precedence is stated to be honourableness youngest MPA in KP.

On his father late Shamsul Qamar was a leader of ANP, nevertheless she had joined PTI.

Somi Falak Niaz, who was a regional councillor in Nowshera, is settle intermediate.

Published in Dawn, August Ordinal, 2018