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Hafeez Ullah Niazi

Pakistani columnist (born 1952) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Hafeez Ullah Khan Niazi is a Pakistani television analyst and columnist who currently appears as an analyst on Report Card on Geo News and Kamran Shahid's show On The Front on Dunya TV channel.

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Early life and family

Hafeez Ullah Niazi is the cousin of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan. Niazi trained as an engineer of University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila. He later did his master's from Texas Tech, USA.

His brother Irfan Ullah Khan Niazi has been a member of Punjab Assembly from 2022 to 2023. [1] Another brother, Najeebullah Khan Niazi, was a politician and member of the Punjab Assembly. Hafeez Ullah's brother Inamullah Niazi is also a politician and served as a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab.

His son Hassan Niazi is a lawyer of Imran Khan and is married to a daughter of the Khan of Oghi. Hafeez's daughter has married into the former royal family of Swat.

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Political career

He contested 2002 Pakistani general election for PP-44 Mianwali as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, which he lost.[2]

In October 2019, he was banned by PEMRA for 30 days.[3] He challenged the decision of PEMRA.[4] Later, the Lahore High Court suspended the ban.[5]

Writings

Niazi contributes weekly opinion pieces to Daily Jang, offering analyses of current affairs.[6]

References

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