The PML-N’s candidate for the chief minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, who will be sworn-in as a MPA later today, has expressed her desire and hope for a new era of “serving” the people.

Ahead of the PA session, a journalist congratulated Maryam and asked her to comment on today’s proceedings.

“Hopefully, a new era of khidmat will start,” she said.

 In this image, PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz is picture sitting in the Punjab Assembly ahead of today’s session. — DawnNewsTV
In this image, PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz is picture sitting in the Punjab Assembly ahead of today’s session. — DawnNewsTV

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