Junaid Safdar Set for Second Marriage, Families Approve Match

ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s son, Junaid Safdar, is reportedly preparing for a second marriage after his new match was finalised, according to sources.

The wedding is said to have been arranged with the granddaughter of senior PML-N leader Sheikh Rohail Asghar. She is the daughter of Ali Rohail Asghar, bringing together two prominent political families.

Insiders claim that PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif and the entire Sharif family have already given their approval. A formal meeting between both families has also reportedly taken place as part of the preparations.

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The wedding is expected either in the last week of December or sometime in January, though the final date has not yet been decided.

This will be Junaid Safdar’s second marriage. His first marriage to Ayesha Saif, daughter of former NAB chairman Saifur Rahman Khan, ended amicably in October 2023. Their wedding had taken place in 2021 at The Lanesborough in London during Nawaz Sharif’s exile.