Kausar Taqdees Gillani (Urdu: کوثر تقدیس گیلانی نے) is an Azad Kasmir politician, who is a member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[1] She was elected to the 10th Legislative Assembly of Azad Kashmir on 25 July 2021, taking one of the assembly seats reserved for women.[2] Two other women members of PTI were also elected: Begum Imtiaz Naseem and Sabiha Khatoon.[3] On 23 November 2023 Gillani was sworn in as Minister for Azad Kashmir Small industries Co-operation,Travel and Trade Authority.[4][5][6][7] She is a former chair of the Pakistan Business Forum's Azad Jammu Kashmir Chapter.[6]
Kausar Taqdees Gillani | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Azad Kashmir Small industries Co-operation,Travel and Trade Authority | |
| Assumed office 23 November 2023 | |
| Member | |
| In office 25 July 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
References
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- ^ Desk, Web (2021-08-02). "Five women including three PTI candidates elected on AJK reserved seats unopposed". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ Desk, Web (2021-08-02). "Five women including three PTI candidates elected on AJK reserved seats unopposed". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ "AJK president swears in newly-elected ministers". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ "Members page". AJK Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ a b "PBF felicitates Kausar Taqdees Gillani on assuming as Minister AJK". 2023-12-16. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ Ibrahim (2024-05-11). "Pakistan investment opportunities summit and Smart Expo begins in Jeddah, with a purpose to introduce the opportunities by the leading hospitality projects to the lucrative market of Saudi Arabia. The event will target businessmen, investors and prospects among general consumers, who retain keen interest in investing in Pakistan". Consulate General of Pakistan, Jeddah. Retrieved 2024-07-14.