First Lady and Member of the National Assembly Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, along with Provincial Minister for Health Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, formally inaugurated the Annual Flower Show: Arts, Science and Cultural Exhibition 2026 at H.M. Khoja Garden, Nawabshah.
During the inaugural ceremony, cadets of Bakhtawar Cadet College presented a guard of honour to the chief guest, while children warmly welcomed the First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari through colourful tableaux. The First Lady and the Provincial Health Minister later visited various stalls set up by Bakhtawar Cadet College and other participating institutions.
Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari also visited the stall dedicated to Shah Jo Risalo and expressed keen interest in the seasonal, ornamental, and rare varieties of flowers displayed at the exhibition. Stalls and attractive tableaux presented by public and private educational institutions remained the centre of attention for visitors.
Appreciating the efforts of the organisers, the First Lady stated that such positive and healthy activities not only enhance environmental beauty but also promote harmony and happiness in society. She remarked that flowers are a beautiful gift of nature, symbolising love, peace, and freshness. She further added that providing healthy recreational opportunities to the public is part of the vision of the Pakistan Peoples Party.
A cultural programme was also presented on the occasion, where children performed national songs, tableaux, and other artistic demonstrations.
Among those present were Member of the Sindh Provincial Assembly Ghulam Qadir Chandio, Commissioner Shaheed Benazirabad Division Shahmir Khan Bhutto, Deputy Commissioner Abdul Samad Nizamani, Additional Deputy Commissioner Saddam Hussain Memon, PPP District President Muhammad Salim Zardari, Mir Muhammad Siyal, officers of relevant departments, and elected representatives.
The Annual Flower Show: Arts, Science and Cultural Exhibition 2026 will continue for three days.