LAHORE
\nPunjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched the groundbreaking \u2018Punjab Dhi Rani Program\u2019 at a mass wedding ceremony, held at one of Lahore\u2019s premier marriage halls on Saturday.
\nDuring the event, 51 couples were married, including five Christian brides and grooms. The chief minister expressed her heartfelt wishes for the newlyweds, saying, \u201cMarriage is an emotional moment for both the children and their parents. I pray for your joy and happiness.\u201d She said, \u201cAs much as your parents and you are happy, I am also your mother and feel equally happy for you.\u201d
\nThe CM offered her blessings, praying, \u201cMay Allah Almighty grant my daughters and sons a happy and peaceful life.\u201d
\nTo mark the occasion, she personally congratulated each couple, showering the brides with love and offering prayers for their prosperous matrimonial lives. In addition, she presented the newlyweds with gifts, including mattresses, cooking utensils, dinner sets, and other essential household items.
\nAs part of the program\u2019s initiative, CM Maryam Nawaz unveiled the \u2018Dhi Rani Program Greeting Card,\u2019 which entitles the recipient to a gift amount of Rs. 100,000. She distributed the greeting cards to the brides, adding a special personal touch to the ceremony.
\nMaulana Dr. Mufti Muhammad Ramzan Sialvi and Bishop Lahore Nadeem Kamran prayed for the newlyweds during the ceremony. A lunch, organised by the Social Welfare Department, was served to all participants. The CM also took a group photo with the newlyweds and inspected the gifts being distributed.
\nShe expressed, \u201cI congratulate, from the core of my heart, all daughters, sons, their parents, and families for the joyous occasion of their marriages under the \u2018Dhi Rani Program.\u2019 May Allah Almighty always keep you happy.\u201d
\nMaryam Nawaz prayed \u201cI have come here today with prayers to join in the happiness of my daughters and sons. May Allah bless you all with a prosperous and joyful life, and may you be companions in both sorrows and joys.\u201d
\nThe Punjab Dhi Rani Program marks a significant initiative in the province\u2019s commitment to supporting young women and promoting their well-being in a socially inclusive manner, she added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
LAHORE Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched the groundbreaking \u2018Punjab Dhi Rani Program\u2019 at a mass wedding ceremony, held at one of Lahore\u2019s premier marriage halls on Saturday. During the event, 51 couples were married, including five Christian brides and grooms. The chief minister expressed her heartfelt wishes for the newlyweds, saying, \u201cMarriage is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":454814,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-454797","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"\n