Dr. Azqa Sohail was crowned Miss Pakistan Universal 2026 at the Mr. and Miss Pakistan 2026 event, held on October 2, 2026, in Lahore, Pakistan. A Pakistani British medical doctor and aesthetic practitioner, Azqa represents London, United Kingdom, and Islamabad, Pakistan. Combining her medical profession with her passion for women’s empowerment, she is a strong advocate for confidence, self-development, and creating opportunities for women. During the competition, she also received the prestigious Miss Elegance Award, recognizing her grace, poise, and overall presentation. In recognition of her international potential, she was selected by the Miss Pakistan World Organization to represent Pakistan at Miss Supranational, one of the prominent international beauty pageants.
Beyond her medical career, Dr. Azqa is the founder of Your SisterGram, a platform dedicated to celebrating inspiring women, sharing their stories, and encouraging women to recognize their potential. She also serves as a board member of Adanna, an organization supporting women and girls. In addition, she is an Ambassador for Endless Welfare Foundation, a Lahore-based registered, non-profit, and non-political organization working across education, rehabilitation, healthcare, social welfare, humanitarian assistance, and youth development. Through her involvement with these initiatives, Azqa is committed to supporting meaningful causes, empowering women and girls, and contributing to community development.
Her dedication to women’s empowerment is deeply personal, drawing inspiration from her mother’s journey from Pakistan to the United Kingdom. Her mother’s experiences have shaped Azqa’s appreciation for resilience, determination, and the importance of pursuing one’s ambitions despite challenges. As Miss Pakistan Universal 2026, she hopes to use her title and international platform to highlight the strength, ambition, and achievements of Pakistani women around the world. With her background in medicine, entrepreneurship, and humanitarian advocacy, Azqa brings a multifaceted perspective to her role as a beauty queen. Proudly representing London and Islamabad, she aspires to inspire women and young girls to embrace their individuality, pursue their goals, and become leaders in their respective fields while showcasing a positive image of Pakistan internationally.
