Toshakhana records name Shehbaz Sharif as top recipient with 34 gifts
Shehbaz Sharif tops the three-month list
The Cabinet Division has released Toshakhana records showing gifts received by senior Pakistani officials between July and September 2026. The list includes President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Information Technology Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja.
Shehbaz Sharif has 34 recorded gifts, followed by Ishaq Dar with 25. Shaza Fatima has eight entries, while Asif Ali Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Syed Naveed Qamar and Rana Tanveer Hussain each have seven.
The records include luxury watches from brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe and Hublot, along with jewellery, pens, cufflinks, rings and prayer beads. Other listed items include carpets, perfumes, dates and religious souvenirs.
Shehbaz and Dar receive luxury watches and religious gifts
Shehbaz Sharif’s list includes three Rolex watches and a Patek Philippe Nautilus wristwatch. The recorded Rolex models include the Day-Date, Lady Datejust and GMT-Master II.
His other gifts include a model of the Holy Kaaba, a piece of the Ghilaf-e-Kaaba measuring 36 by 29 inches, a model of Masjid-e-Nabvi and a painting of the Prophet’s Mosque. The list also includes a model of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, carpets, a silver-cased dagger, jewellery, accessories, Zamzam water, dates and perfumes, including oud.
Ishaq Dar’s 25 entries include three Rolex watches and a Patek Philippe Nautilus. His recorded gifts also include Rolex Datejust, Day-Date and GMT-Master II watches, religious models, carpets, perfumes, dates, cufflinks, pens, rings and prayer beads.
The published information lists the gifts but does not provide their individual market values. Therefore, the total financial value of the gifts cannot be determined from these details alone.
Gifts recorded against Shaza Fatima and other leaders
Shaza Fatima Khawaja’s eight entries include two Rolex Lady Datejust watches and two jewellery sets. Her remaining gifts are listed as two boxes of dates and two boxes of perfume.
President Asif Ali Zardari’s seven entries include a Hublot watch, cufflinks, a pen, a ring, prayer beads, dates and perfume. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari also has seven entries, including a Rolex Datejust watch and similar personal gifts.
Syed Naveed Qamar and Rana Tanveer Hussain each have seven recorded entries as well. Qamar’s list includes a Rolex Datejust, while Hussain’s includes a Rolex Day-Date, along with other items such as cufflinks, pens, rings, prayer beads, dates and perfume.
What the Toshakhana records mean
Toshakhana is the government repository for gifts received by Pakistani public officeholders from foreign dignitaries and other official sources. Its records help show which gifts have been documented against officials’ names.
The latest list identifies the items recorded for the three-month period. However, the published details provided here do not establish the market value of each gift or explain the final handling of every item under government rules.
The release gives the public a clearer picture of the gifts recorded against senior government officials. To understand the full financial value and treatment of these gifts, further details about their valuation and handling under Toshakhana rules would be useful.
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