[4] Maryam relative Bilal Yasin was made the Minister for Food while her close associate Faisal Ayub Khokhar, was given the portfolio of the Sports Affairs ministry.

[12] Shortly after assuming office as Chief Minister, Maryam announced the establishment of first public cancer hospital to be built in Lahore.

[22] On 18 March, the Punjab cabinet, chaired by Maryam Nawaz, presented its inaugural budget of Rs4,480 billion for a specific period of three months (April to June) for the fiscal year 2023-24.

[24] Subsequently, a petition was lodged in the Lahore High Court against Nawaz Sharif for presiding over three consecutive administrative meetings of the provincial government.

Under her leadership, the Punjab Dhee Rani Programme was launched, which helps underprivileged families, especially young women, with financial aid and bridal gifts.

[33] Her supporters argue that her election as Pakistan's first female chief minister symbolizes the overcoming of patriarchal norms and a step forward for gender equality in Pakistani politics.

[35] They also announced to establish a shadow cabinet in Punjab, tasked with overseeing the performance of the provincial government across various administrative departments.

[37] The Leader of the Opposition in the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, Malik Ahmad Khan Bhachar stated that Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz was a ‘TikToker’ due to her bad governance policies.

[38] PTI leader and opposition politician in the National Assembly, Sher Afzal Marwat has accused Maryam Nawaz’s government of hiring gunmen to assassinate him.

[39] Pakistani journalist Imran Riaz Khan has alleged that Maryam Nawaz was a key figure behind his arrest and said that she is being made the chief minister after stealing the people’s votes.