Nawaz Sharif, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, and his daughter Maryam Nawaz Sharif visited Murree’s Mall Road on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, receiving a warm welcome from residents and supporters, according to reports from Dunya News and The Nation.
The visit included an impromptu stop by Maryam Nawaz Sharif at a roadside tea stall, where she personally prepared tea. This moment quickly gained traction online, becoming a viral sensation, as reported by The Nation (Pakistan).
During the visit, both Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz engaged with the public along Mall Road, acknowledging greetings and posing for photographs. Business Recorder reported that the atmosphere was celebratory, with a significant turnout of people eager to meet the political figures.
The visit comes as Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s government recently announced a multi-billion-rupee development package for Murree, according to Radio Pakistan. The details of the package were not immediately available, but the announcement suggests a renewed focus on infrastructure and tourism in the hill station.
The Nation (Pakistan) reported the warm reception as a sign of continued public support for the Sharif family, whereas Dunya News focused on the visual of the former Prime Minister and his daughter interacting with constituents. No official statement was released regarding the specific purpose of the visit beyond the public engagement.
