Balochistan Assembly gets its first woman speaker

Raheela Hameed Durrani is the first woman speaker of the Balochistan Assembly and the 14th overall.

Durrani was born in Quetta and has a degree in MA. LLB from Balochistan University.

She started her political career by becoming a provincial minister on reserved seat on the ticket of Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q) in 2002.

She was re-elected as MPA on reserved seat in the 2013 general elections on the ticket of Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N).

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