Event Brief
Maryam Nawaz says she will keep using Rs9bn aircraft
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 1:06 PM ET
Summary: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said she will continue traveling on the official aircraft despite public criticism over its Rs9 billion cost. Speaking at a ceremony in Lahore, she said the aircraft belongs to the chief minister’s office and questioned why she should travel abroad by motorcycle.
WHO: Maryam Nawaz
WHAT: Said she will keep using the official aircraft despite criticism about its Rs9 billion cost
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 11:30 AM ET
WHERE: Punjab, Pakistan
WHY: She was responding to public criticism about the Rs9 billion official aircraft and said the criticism is not against her but against Punjab’s development.
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