Maryam’s appointment as the Chief Minister of Punjab province was reportedly part of a deal worked out with the blessings of the powerful Pakistan Army earlier this month when the three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) failed to muster enough seats to form a government on its own.
According to a report in Express Tribune, Sharif’s urea nitrogen levels has shot up to a dangerous level.
The plane carrying Sharif, the supremo of the Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz, and Maryam landed at Lahore's Allama Iqbal Airport at 9:15 IST, nearly three hours late from the scheduled arrival.
The plane carrying Sharif and Maryam landed at Lahore's Allama Iqbal Airport at 9:15 IST, nearly three hours late from the scheduled arrival.
The former premier, who had left for Saudi Arabia on December 30 amid reports of a "deal" between the embattled Sharif family, returned to the country yesterday.
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had registered three cases of corruption and money laundering against Sharif, 67, his family members and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in the Islamabad Accountability Court after the Supreme Court disqualified him as prime minister on July 28.