Rubina Khalid (politician)

Rubina Khalid (Urdu: روبینہ خالد) is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2012. She is currently the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Information Technology & Telecommunications.[1]

Senator
Rubina Khalid
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
Assumed office
March 2012
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan People's Party

Education

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She has done Bachelor of Laws from Khyber Law College, Peshawar.[2]

Political career

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She was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2012 Pakistani Senate election.[3][4][5]

She was re-elected to the Senate as a candidate of PPP on reserved seat for women from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018 Pakistani Senate election.[6][7] She took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  2. ^ "Profile". www.senate.gov.pk. Senate of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  3. ^ "PPP contacts N for unopposed Senate slots election". The Nation. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  4. ^ "PPP dominates Senate elections". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Senate elections: Despite drama, upset, PPP comes out on top - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 March 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  6. ^ "LIVE: PML-N-backed independents lead in Punjab, PPP in Sindh - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  7. ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (4 March 2018). "PML-N gains Senate control amid surprise PPP showing". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Senate elect opposition-backed Sanjrani chairman and Mandviwala his deputy". The News. 12 March 2018. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.