Viqar has a master's degree in Political Science from the McMaster University in Ontario, Canada.
[1] Viqar worked as the advocacy director for the non-profit organisation Shirkat Gah Women's Resource Centre from 2010 to 2014.
[2] Her advocacy efforts at the organisation included work on honour killings and domestic violence.
[3] Since August 2019, she has worked as the Chief Executive Officer of the consultancy firm Rah Center for Management & Development.
[8][9][10] During Viqar's tenure, the commission also launched a smartphone app to help women report incidents of harassment to the police department.