Nouraiz Shakoor
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Chaudhary Nouraiz Shakoor Khan (Urdu, Punjabi: نوریز شکور) (born October 19, 1948) is a Pakistani politician from Sahiwal who has been a member of the Pakistan National Assembly three times in 1988, 1993 and 2002 elections respectively. He was defeated in General Elections 2008, 2013 and 2018 consecutively by Syed Imran Ahmad Shah.[1] Shakoor was a member of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and then Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf PTI. Presently he is CEC Member of PTI. He has served in various Ministerial positions, including Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Minister for Science and Technology, Minister for Communications, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Parliamentary Secretary for Communications. He has also served as a Member of the National Assembly Standing Committees on Kashmir Affairs, Finance, Planning and Production.[1] He joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in 2011.
Nouraiz Asghar | |
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Ex Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
In office October 2002 – October 2007 | |
Constituency | NA 147- Sahiwal-II |
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Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | IPP (2023-present) |
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From 1993 to 1996, he was Parliamentary Secretary for Communications. Later he became Minister of Communications and Youth Affairs (Pakistan). From 2002 to 2004, he was the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Affairs (Pakistan). From 2004 to 2007 he was the Minister of Science and Technology (Pakistan). As a representative of the government of Pakistan, Khan has made a number of official tours across Europe, Asia and the United States.[1]
He is the incumbent president of the Pakistan Cycling Federation. He was defeated in General Elections 2008, 2013 and 2018 consecutively.