The federal government has released the Toshakhana records for October 2026, revealing details of valuable gifts received by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and other senior officials.
The Cabinet Division made the information public on Thursday, November 5, as part of efforts to improve transparency regarding gifts received by public officeholders.
What Gifts Did Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Receive?
According to the official records, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received several diplomatic gifts during October.
These included a tea set, decorative shield, prayer beads, traditional textile piece, souvenir and table clock.
The list also mentioned a musical record described as the world’s first record melody.
Ishaq Dar Receives Gold Watch and Other Gifts
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar received several valuable items.
His gifts included a crystal teacup and saucer set, a commemorative plate, and a traditional model ship from Bahrain.
He also received a limited-edition Sunburst Gold watch featuring the Government of Pakistan’s logo.
Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalid Hashmi, received two iPhone 17 Pro Max smartphones.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s daughter-in-law received a traditional Maldivian dress.
The records confirm that all disclosed gifts were deposited in the Toshakhana.
Government Begins Valuation of Gifts
The Cabinet Division is assessing the monetary value of the newly declared items.
The government has previously released Toshakhana records covering 1997 to September 2026.
Under the revised 2026 regulations, official gifts are subject to declaration and disposal procedures.
The latest disclosure provides further information about diplomatic gifts received by Pakistan’s senior leadership.
