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Nawaz Sharif calls for 'political solution' for troubled Balochistan
Nawaz Sharif calls for 'political solution' for troubled Balochistan
Published on Apr 09, 2025 10:26 PM IST
PTI |
How Nawaz Sharif played a key role in India-Pak peace efforts
Former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif expresses regret over stalled India-Pakistan relations, emphasizing need for trade and dialogue despite past political turmoil.
Published on Mar 29, 2025 05:54 AM IST
Ashis Ray, Lahore
Sajjan Jindal attends wedding of Nawaz Sharif's grandson in Pakistan
Indian business tycoon Sajjan Jindal attends wedding of Nawaz Sharif's grandson in Lahore
Published on Jan 02, 2025 06:15 PM IST
PTI |
With the advent of Trump, Pakistan shifts track
This article is authored by Tara Kartha, director, (Research and Analysis), Centre for Land Warfare Studies, New Delhi.
Published on Dec 03, 2024 04:02 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif after Jaishankar's visit: ‘India and Pakistan should bury the past’
Nawaz Sharif, the former prime minister of Pakistan, said he was not pleased by the ‘long pause’ in the relationship between the two countries.
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 08:53 AM IST
Review: Fallout by Salman Masood
On Pakistan’s recent political history from Nawaz Sharif’s ouster to Imran Khan’s rise, the souring of his relationship with the army, and his subsequent fall from power
Published on Aug 27, 2024 08:13 PM IST
Saleem Rashid Shah
India responds to Nawaz Sharif’s remarks, calls it a perspective based on reality
Nawaz Sharif told a gathering on Tuesday that Pakistani violated the 1999 peace agreement signed by him and Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Published on May 30, 2024 09:36 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif admits Pakistan violated peace agreement with India in 1999
The agreement with India that Sharif talked about was the "Lahore Declaration" signed between him and then Indian PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on February 21, 1999
Published on May 28, 2024 11:03 PM IST
Pak court acquits two sons of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif in corruption cases
Hassan and Hussain Nawaz were implicated in the Avenfield, Flagship, and Al-Azizia corruption cases in 2018 related to the Panama Papers.
Published on Mar 19, 2024 11:01 PM IST
PTI |
As Shehbaz Sharif takes charge, India, Pakistan adopt a wait-and-watch approach
On the Indian side, there is greater caution in dealing with the administration headed by the younger brother of ex-Pakistan premier Shehbaz Sharif.
Updated on Mar 06, 2024 04:40 AM IST
Ramesh Singh Arora elected as Pakistan’s Sikh body chief
Ramesh Singh Arora, a member of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party, has also been made the ambassador to the Kartapur Corridor, replacing the incumbent Ameer Singh
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 08:58 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Lahore
Nawaz Sharif officially nominates younger brother Shehbaz for Pak PM's post
The parliamentary members’ meeting of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was held in Islamabad with party supremo Nawaz Sharif.
Published on Feb 28, 2024 11:01 PM IST
PTI |
Pakistan's new government's 1st priority will be to ‘fix’ economy: Nawaz Sharif
Pakistan has avoided potential default with the help of international donors and friendly countries but its economy is still under clouds.
Published on Feb 28, 2024 06:06 PM IST
PTI |
Pakistan without a govt 12 days after polls. When will the wait end?
PPP chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said he foresees a stalemate in the formation of a coalition government.
Published on Feb 20, 2024 09:31 PM IST
Pakistan elections: PML-N to get PM's post. Who will be the new president?
Since the February 8 elections yielded divided mandate, Pakistan has been without a government for nearly a week with no single party securing decisive majority
Updated on Feb 15, 2024 01:53 PM IST
Shehbaz Sharif set for 2nd term as Pak PM. 10 things to know about PML-N leader
Shehbaz Sharif, 72, was named by his party to head Pakistan despite his elder brother Nawaz Sharif being favourite to be sworn in for a fourth term.
Published on Feb 14, 2024 08:30 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif nominates brother Shehbaz as PM candidate
Pakistan election 2024: Shehbaz Sharif is affiliated with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by his brother, Nawaz Sharif.
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 07:27 AM IST
Pakistan's former premier Sharif and allies agree to form a coalition
Pakistan's former premier Sharif and allies agree to form a coalition
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 08:54 AM IST
AP |
Pakistan deadlock: Nawaz Sharif a step closer to PM post as Bhutto drops out
Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif gets a boost as Bilawal Bhutto Zardari drops out of the race and says his party will support any candidate proposed by PML-N.
Updated on Feb 13, 2024 10:33 PM IST
Pakistan: Nawaz, Bilawal eye split PM-ship, deliberate on sharing office
According to the report, the party leaders, in their first meeting on Sunday, discussed the possibility of appointing a prime minister for half the term.
Published on Feb 13, 2024 07:13 AM IST
ANI |
Pakistan elections: PML-N in talks with PPP, MQM-P; Nawaz Sharif could be PM
Pakistan faced significant backlash due to the controversial suspension of mobile phone services, leading to accusations of “political engineering”.
Updated on Feb 12, 2024 10:07 AM IST
Pakistan election: Imran Khan loyalists at top, but may not form govt. Why?
Pakistan election result: As vote counting ends, Imran Khan-backed candidates secure 93 seats, while Nawaz Sharif trails with 75.
Published on Feb 11, 2024 05:21 PM IST
PTI warns of protest, PML-N plans alliance as Pakistan stares at crisis: Updates
Pakistan's army chief told the politicians today to show maturity and unity after the election results threw a hung assembly.
Published on Feb 10, 2024 08:31 PM IST
US calls for probe into Pakistan elections over ‘irregularities & fraud’ claims
The US asserted that it was looking for timely completion of the vote count and the declaration of poll results that reflect the will of the Pakistani people.
Published on Feb 10, 2024 06:37 PM IST
Shweta Kukreti
Pakistan election results: Who is the winner? What did Army chief say? Updates
Pakistan election results on the knife's edge as both Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan declare victory, hectic alliance talks on.
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 03:35 PM IST
Pakistan election: Shehbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto agree to form, says report
With no clear winner in Pakistan elections, Shehbaz Sharif, brother of Nawaz Sharif, met Bilawal Bhutto and Asif Ali Zardari to cobble together an alliance.
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 03:31 PM IST
Pakistan coalition talks loom after no clear majority in elections
The vote counting for the Pakistan national elections showed no clear majority, but a strong performance by Imran Khan loyalist candidates.
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 07:59 PM IST
AFP |
Nawaz Sharif's indirect message for India, says ‘will improve ties…’
Nawaz Sharif says his government would try to improve ties with neighbouring countries in an indirect message for India.
Published on Feb 10, 2024 12:05 AM IST
PTI |
Deeper implications of Pakistan election verdict
Pakistan's emerging election results have deepened the political crisis, with implications for civil-military relations, democracy, and the economy.
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 05:13 AM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
Fudging fears in Pakistan election but Imran Khan's rebels defy odds
Pakistan election verdict: Independent candidates backed by Imran Khan’s party inched ahead of Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s PPP.
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 03:40 PM IST
Rezaul H Laskar, New Delhi