| Hafiz Ammar Yasir | |
| Office: | Provincial Minister of Punjab for Mines and Mineral |
| Term Start: | 6 September 2018 |
| Office1: | Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
| Term Start1: | 15 August 2018 |
| Constituency1: | PP-24 Chakwal-IV |
| Nationality: | Pakistani |
| Party: | PTI (2023-present) |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Term End: | 18 January 2019 |
| Term End1: | 14 January 2023 |
| Birth Place: | Talagang, Pakistan |
| Otherparty: | PML-Q (2018-2023) |
Hafiz Ammar Yasir() is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023. He served as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Mines and Mineral from 6 September 2018 to 18 January 2019.
He declared “Hafiz Quran” as his educational qualification.[1]
He belongs to a humble lower-middle-class family. He associated himself with Tablighi Jamaat, where he got a chance to develop relations with Chaudhry family of Gujrat.
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) from PP-24 Chakwal-IV in the 2018 Punjab provincial election.[2]
On 27 August 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar without any ministerial portfolio.[3] On 6 September 2018, he was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for mines and mineral.[4]
On 18 January 2019, he resigned as Provincial Minister of Punjab for mines and mineral citing pressure on work.[5] [6]
On 21 February 2023, after the dissolution of the Provincial Assembly, Yasir, along with former Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi and eight other former PML(Q) MPAs, joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[7]
He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from PP-24 Chakwal-IV as a candidate of the PTI in the 2024 Punjab provincial election.[8]