*LONDON – Hasan and Hussain Nawaz will not come to Pakistan on KulsoomNawaz funeral Prayers, sources have revealed.*
*Former first lady of Pakistan Kulsoom Nawaz passed away at the HarleyStreet Clinic, London, on Tuesday.*
Her son Hassan Nawaz confirmed the news to SAMAA TV. He said that her bodywill be sent to Lahore.
It was reported that she was shifted to the ventilator once again in themorning.
Her body was taken to Regent Park Mosque. Ishaq Dar, a close aide of NawazSharif, said that the day and time of Kulsoom Nawaz’s funeral will bedecided by her children.
“The body will be brought back on Friday, which is when the funeral willalso be held,” said PML-N leader Mushahidullah Khan.
Rana Sanaullah, another PML-N leader, said that Kulsoom Nawaz will be laidto rest in Sharif’s hometown Raiwind.
*Shehbaz met Nawaz at Adiala jail*
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PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif met his brother Nawaz Sharif at Adiala jailand it was decided that Shehbaz will take the first available flight toLondon and bring her sister-in-law’s body back to Pakistan.
Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed sorrow and grief over KulsoomNawaz’s demise, PTI’s Senator Faisal Javed said.
“She was a brave woman,” he said.
Mr Javed said that the PM has ordered the Pakistani High Commission inLondon to “provide the family all the necessary facilities and cooperation”.
“She was a courageous woman of great dignity and confronted her diseasewith fortitude,” Prime Minister Imran Khan said. “My condolences andprayers go to the Sharif family.”
Last year, Kulsoom Nawaz underwent medical check-ups in London, after whichdoctors diagnosed her with throat cancer. Her daughter Maryam Nawaz laterconfirmed on Twitter that her mother was diagnosed with lymphoma, thecancer of the lymph nodes.
