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  • Dr Sania Nishtar resigns as BISP chairperson

    Senator Dr Sania Nishtar File Photo Senator Dr Sania Nishtar

    Senator Dr Sania Nishtar has tendered her resignation on Monday as the chairperson of Benazir Income Support Program (BISP).

    The announcement was made by Dr Sania Nishtar on Twitter just hours after several PTI lawmakers announced their resignations from National Assembly and boycotted the election to select the new Prime Minister.

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    "I have conveyed my resignation as Chairperson BISP. It has been a great privilege to serve the disadvantaged, whose lives I have always aspired to touch." said Dr Sania Nishtar on Twitter. "Thank you @ImranKhanPTI for giving me the opportunity. It was an honor to serve the country under your leadership," she added.