Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's wife Kulsoom Nawaz will be laid to rest here on Friday. A flight carrying Kulsoom Nawaz's casket landed in Lahore from London in the morning. Her body was received by members of the Sharif family, including PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif's son Hamza Shahbaz, Dawn online reported.

Kulsoom Nawaz's body was later transported to the family's Jati Umra residence. Her funeral prayers will be held at the Sharif Medical City Ground in Lahore at 5 p.m. She will be laid to rest near the graves of her father-in-law Mian Sharif and brother-in-law Abbas Sharif.