Wedding date of Maryam Nawaz's son Junaid Safdar announced
Pakistan
Junaid Safdar is set to tie the knot with Shanza Sheikh, granddaughter of senior political figure Rohale Asghar.
(Web Desk) - The wedding date of Junaid Safdar, son of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, has been officially confirmed, with preparations for the much-anticipated ceremony now in full swing.
Junaid Safdar is set to tie the knot with Shanza Sheikh, granddaughter of senior political figure Rohale Asghar.
According to Rohale Asghar, the wedding festivities will take place from January 16 to January 18, 2026. He revealed that the proposal was finalised with the involvement of Maryam Nawaz’s eldest daughter and her husband, Raheel Munir. Sharing details, Asghar said the family was delighted when informed of the match.
He further stated that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif personally hosted a dinner to formalise the relationship, adding that the warmth and hospitality extended by Maryam Nawaz and Nawaz Sharif left a lasting impression on his wife.
The Mehndi ceremony is scheduled to be held at Jati Umra, while the Walima will also take place at the same venue. The celebrations will be private in nature, with attendance limited to close family members only.
The bride-to-be, Shanza Sheikh, is reportedly a close friend of Maryam Nawaz’s daughter, Mahnoor. The wedding has already generated significant interest and is being widely discussed in Pakistan’s political and social circles.