Azma Bukhari

Azma Bukhari

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Azma Bukhari is a prominent Pakistani politician and a member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). She serves as the Information Minister of Punjab and is known for her outspoken views on provincial governance and inter-provincial issues. Recently, she made headlines by criticizing the Sindh government's handling of road safety and infrastructure, particularly in response to accidents involving dump trucks in Karachi. Bukhari emphasized the need for accountability and swift action on development projects, pointing out that the Sindh government has had control for the past 16 years without adequate progress on public infrastructure.

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Azma Bukhari stated that for the first time, two projects from Pakistan have been shortlisted at the United Nations level.

تاریخ میں پہلی بار پاکستان کے دو پروجیکٹ اقوام متحدہ کی سطح پر شارٹ لسٹ
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-06-02
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Provincial Minister Azma Bukhari expressed hope that the lights of hope will bring joy next year during Basant.

لاہور میں 3 روزہ بسنت ختم
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-09
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Azma Bukhari participated in the Basant celebrations with the American diplomatic delegation.

امریکی ناظم الامور نیٹلی بیکر نے بھی بسنت منائی
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-08
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Azma Bukhari officially launched the Basant Festival by flying a kite at midnight.

لاہور میں بسنت فیسٹیول کا آغاز، پتنگ بازی اور ہلہ گلہ جاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-05
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, stated that this is Adiala Jail and not a place for political theatrics.

یہ اڈیالہ جیل ہے، زمان پارک یا پاکپتن کا پیر خانہ نہیں ہے، عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-01-14
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, welcomed Sohail Afridi to Lahore.

وزیر اعلیٰ خیبر پختونخوا سہیل آفریدی پاکستان کا یورپ دیکھنے لاہور آئے ہیں، عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-26
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Azma Bukhari stated that such cultural festivals help strengthen bilateral relations.

تاجک گلوکارہ نے ’میرے رشک قمر‘ گا کر سب کو حیران کردیا
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-25
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, stated that Maryam Nawaz stands with the poor man wherever he may be.

غریب آدمی کہیں بھی ہو گا، مریم نواز اُس کیساتھ کھڑی ہیں: عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-23
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Azma Bukhari stated that a mentally incapacitated individual is seeking support from the Taliban and India to come to power.

ذہنی مفلوج اقتدار میں آنے کیلئے طالبان اور بھارت کی سپورٹ حاصل کر رہا ہے: عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-06
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Azma Bukhari advised the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government regarding wheat management.

عظمیٰ بخاری کا گندم سے متعلق خیبرپختونخوا حکومت کو مشورہ
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-10-26
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Azma Bukhari stated that TLP was launched as a project.

ٹی ایل پی کو ایک پروجیکٹ کے طور پر لانچ کیا گیا، عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-10-24
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Azma Bukhari stated that a decision regarding the ban on TLP is expected within a few hours.

ٹی ایل پی پر پابندی سے متعلق فیصلہ چند گھنٹوں میں متوقع ہے: عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-10-23
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Azma Bukhari questioned whether Hassan Murtaza is conspiring against the leadership of the Pakistan People's Party.

کیا حسن مرتضیٰ پی پی قیادت کیخلاف سازش کر رہے ہیں؟ عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-10-22
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, stated that 3,600 financiers of TLP have been identified and legal action will be taken against them.

ٹی ایل پی کے 36 سو فنانسرز کی نشاندہی کر لی: عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-10-21
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, stated that the provincial cabinet has approved a ban on TLP.

پنجاب کابینہ نے ٹی ایل پی پر پابندی لگانے کی منظوری دیدی، عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-10-17
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, criticizes the Pakistan People's Party for interfering in provincial matters.

پیپلز پارٹی پنجاب کے معاملات میں مداخلت کرکے آئینی اختیارات سے تجاوز کر رہی ہے، عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-10-04
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Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari announced the removal of the Assistant Commissioner of Jalalpur Pirwala over negligence.

Flood threat remains severe at rivers’ confluence - Newspaper
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-12
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Azma Bukhari, the provincial information minister, stated that over 265,000 people have been evacuated due to the floods.

Smog then floods: Families in Punjab ‘can’t catch a break’ - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-30
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Azma Bukhari, the provincial information minister, reported that over 265,000 people have been evacuated due to the floods.

Smog then floods: Pakistani families ‘can’t catch a break’
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-29
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, expressed concern over people watching the flood instead of focusing on safety.

لوگ بند پر کھڑے ہوکر سیلاب دیکھ رہے، یہ دیکھنے کی چیز نہیں، عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-28
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Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari agreed with the watchdog, pledging to pass a law to protect journalists.

Media matters - Newspaper - DAWN.COM
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-14
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Azma Bukhari is the Punjab government’s information minister who stated that Imran's sons would not be allowed to create unrest.

PTI banks on ‘grassroots mobilisation’ for Aug 5 protest - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-11
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, stated that legal requirements will be fulfilled regarding the audit report.

آڈٹ رپورٹ میں پنجاب میں 10؍ کھرب روپے کی بے ضابطگیوں کا انکشاف
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-22
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Azma Bukhari is a leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) whose husband's success was challenged in court.

عظمیٰ بخاری کے شوہر سمیع اللّٰہ کی کامیابی کیخلاف درخواست خارج
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-18
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, responded to statements from the Sindh government.

سندھ حکومت کے ترجمان حواس باختہ ہیں، عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-09
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Azma Bukhari, the Information Minister of Punjab, responded to Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab's statement.

سندھ حکومت کے پاس بتانے کو کچھ ہے نہ دکھانے کو، عظمیٰ بخاری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-08
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Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari stated that the people of Punjab had expressed full confidence in Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.

PML-N ‘bags’ Sialkot by-election marred by rigging allegations - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-02
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Information Minister Azma Bukhari attributed the tragedy to cowardly enemy proxies instigated by India.

Punjab PA passes 14 bills: Local govt bill criticised by treasury - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-23
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