Muneeba Iqbal is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since 2024.
In the 2024 Pakistani general election, she secured a seat in the National Assembly of Pakistan through a reserved quota for women as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML). [1]
The Prime Minister of Pakistan is the head of government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Executive authority is vested in the prime minister and his chosen cabinet, despite the president of Pakistan serving as the nominal head of executive. The prime minister is often the leader of the party or the coalition with a majority in the lower house of the Parliament of Pakistan, the National Assembly where he serves as Leader of the House. Prime minister holds office by virtue of their ability to command the confidence of the National Assembly. The prime minister is designated as the "Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic".
The Senate of Pakistan or Aiwān-e-Bālā Pākistān, constitutionally the House of the Federation, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan. As of 2023, It has a maximum membership of 100, of which 92 are elected by the provincial legislatures using single transferable vote. Four represent the Federal Capital and another four are representing former Federally Administered Tribal Areas, until membership expiration in 2024. Members sit for terms lasting six years, with half of the house up for election every three years. Unlike the National Assembly, the Senate is a continuing chamber and hence not subject to dissolution.
The National Assembly of Pakistan is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the upper house being the Senate. As of 2023, the National Assembly has a maximum membership of 336, of which 266 are directly elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past-the-post system to represent their respective constituencies, while 70 are elected on reserved seats for women and religious minorities from all over the country. Members hold their seats for five years or until the house is dissolved by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister. The house convenes at the Parliament House, Red Zone, Islamabad.
The Leader of the Opposition is the people's elected politician who is, by law, the leader of the Official Opposition in Pakistan. The Leader of the Opposition is the leader of the largest political party in the National Assembly that is not in government. This is usually the leader of the second-largest political party in the National Assembly.
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is a Pakistani politician and businessman who is currently serving as the 24th prime minister of Pakistan since March 2024, having previously served in the post from April 2022 to August 2023. He is the president of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N). Previously in his political career, he served as the chief minister of Punjab three times, making him the longest-serving chief minister of Punjab.
The Provincial Assembly ofKhyber Pakhtunkhwa is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which is located in Peshawar, the provincial capital. It was established under Article 106 of the Constitution of Pakistan, having a total of 145 seats, with 115 general seats, 26 seats reserved for women and 4 reserved for non-Muslims.
Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi is a Pakistani politician who served as the 13th President of Pakistan, in office from 9 September 2018 to 10 March 2024. He was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from June 2013 to May 2018 and again from August to September 2018. Alvi was a dentist before entering politics in 1979, when he joined Jamaat-e-Islami (Pakistan), but resigned later on from the party and then joined former cricketer Imran Khan's party in 1996 and is amongst the founding members of PTI.
NA-8 Bajaur is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan consisting of the whole Bajaur District.
NA-102 Faisalabad-VIII is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.
NA-101 Faisalabad-VII is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.
NA-120 Lahore-IV is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.
NA-144 Khanewal-I is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.
NA-141 Sahiwal-I is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.
NA-170 Rahim Yar Khan-II is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.
NA-172 Rahim Yar Khan-IV is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. This constituency mainly comprises Rahim Yar Khan City, Kot Samaba, Bindor Qanungo Halqa and some portion of Taranda Sawai Khan.
NA-250 Karachi Central-IV is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan that covers North Nazimabad.
NA-249 Karachi Central-III is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.
NA-67 Hafizabad is a newly-created constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It comprises the whole of Hafizabad District and was created by the merger of the old constituencies of NA-102 and NA-103.
General elections, originally scheduled to be held in 2023, were held in Pakistan on 8 February 2024 to elect the Members of the 16th National Assembly. The Election Commission of Pakistan announced the detailed schedule on 15 December 2023.