Wajiha Qamar
Pakistani politician
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Wajiha Akram is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) reserved seat for women from August 2018 till August 2023.
Wajiha Akram | |
|---|---|
| Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Federal Education and Professional Training | |
| In office 27 September 2018 – 10 April 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Imran Khan |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Personal details | |
| Party | IPP (2026-present) |
Other political affiliations | PMLN (2023-2026) PTI (2018-2022) |
Political career
She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on a reserved seat for women from Punjab in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[1]
On 27 September 2018, Prime Minister Imran Khan appointed her as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Federal Education and Professional Training.[2]
She had become a dissident in April 2022 during the no-confidence motion against Imran Khan. She was officially removed from the party on 2 August 2023.[3]
On 29 October 2023, she joined the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)).[4]
She took oath as Minister of State in the PMLN cabinet on 27 February 2025.[5]
