London: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s son, Junaid Safdar, is ready to engage in Lahore for the grandson of one of PML-N president Nawaz Sharif’s first cousins.
Three family sources told Pakinomist News This Junaid’s marriage has ended with the daughter of Usman Javed, 48, the son of Javed Shafi – a first cousin to Nawaz Sharif.
Sources said the families – including Nawaz, Maryam and Javed Shafi – met Wednesday at the former residence in Model Town, where the formalities were completed.
“Rishta has been settled and the engagement will follow soon. The families will mutually decide the dates of the Nikah and Evil Ceremony,” shared a source.
This will be Junaid Safdar’s second marriage. He was previously married to Ayesha Saif, daughter of Qatar-based businessman Saifur Rehman Khan. The two got married in London in 2021 at Lanesborough in Knightsbridge, while Nawaz Sharif was in exile. The couple was able to be commissioned in October 2023.
Junaid returned to Pakistan from London in the same month to help his mother with his political responsibility.
A Cambridge candidate, Junaid has two bachelor and two master’s degrees from prestigious British universities. He completed a master’s degree in international relations from the London School of Economics (LSE) in 2020 and another in global governance and ethics from University College London (UCL).
Previously, he won a first -class degree of honor in politics from Durham University and later educated from the University of Cambridge in 2022.
Junaid is also an avid Polo enthusiast and has won several competitions representing British universities.
