Report: ANI :
RAWALPINDI — A ceremony was held at the Punjab Council of the Arts, Rawalpindi Arts Council, to commemorate the death anniversary of former First Lady Begum Kulsoom Nawaz.
Punjab Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Culture Shazia Rizwan attended the ceremony and paid tribute to Kulsoom Nawaz, describing her as a courageous and dignified woman who struggled for democracy, the Constitution and people’s rights.
Shazia Rizwan said Kulsoom Nawaz’s political insight, perseverance and sacrifices would always be remembered. She added that her struggle remained an inspiration for women and highlighted the Punjab government’s efforts for women’s development and empowerment under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif.
A large number of women attended the ceremony and paid tribute to Kulsoom Nawaz. PML-N Chief Organizer Malik Rizwan Afzal was also present.
Shazia Rizwan offered prayers for Kulsoom Nawaz’s forgiveness and a high place in Jannat-ul-Firdous, as well as patience for her family.
