Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan’s power corridors in turmoil: Shehbaz’s sudden Lahore detour signals standoff with Munir as Sharifs demand ‘trusted men’ in key posts

Amid this internal conflict, the Sharifs face a difficult balancing act. Giving too much authority to the CDF framework could provoke a backlash from the military.

‘Kya karun, Miyan Saab ne joote khane ke liye akele bhej diya’: Inside the DGMO meeting that ended Kargil War

In a rare 1999 meeting, Pakistan’s DGMO arrived alone to discuss retreat terms after the Kargil War.

Trump says he brokered India-Pak truce: How Clinton silently ended Musharraf's misadventure in Kargil

Unlike the public posturing seen today, Clinton’s intervention was marked by quiet but firm diplomacy that ultimately forced Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif into a humiliating climbdown.

Imran Khan says won't 'flee' Pakistan like Nawaz Sharif

Put my name on (the) no-fly list permanently -- I am not going anywhere. First, (former prime minister) Nawaz Sharif left the country; now, his daughter (Punjab chief minister Maryam Sharif) has also gone," said a post on his X account on Thursday.

Nawaz Sharif says Jaishankar's Pakistan trip a 'good opening', fondly recalls PM Modi's 2015 visit

The former premier also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his surprise visit to Pakistan in 2015, saying it was not a small gesture by any means.

Nawaz Sharif hails Jaishankar's visit to Islamabad as a new 'beginning' in Indo-Pak ties

Jaishankar travelled to Islamabad on Tuesday for a less-then-24-hour trip to attend the SCO conclave as the first Indian foreign minister to visit Pakistan in the last nine years

Objective view emerging in Pak: India on Nawaz Sharif's comments that Islamabad violated Lahore pact

Sharif on Tuesday said Islamabad had "violated" an agreement with India signed by him and former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1999, in an apparent reference to the Kargil misadventure by General Pervez Musharraf.

Nawaz Sharif admits Pakistan violated the Lahore Declaration signed with India

Following a historic summit held in Islamabad on February 21, 1999, Sharif and Vajpayee signed the Lahore Declaration.

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif re-elected 'unopposed' as PML-N president after six years

PML-N election commissioner Rana Sanaullah told the general council that only Nawaz was nominated for the slot of the party president.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif: 10 things to know about Pakistan's first woman chief minister

Maryam Nawaz Sharif, 50, has faced deep criticism from opponents, including Imran Khan, of dynastic politics in Pakistan. She also been targeted for being a woman leader in socially conservative Pakistan.

Pakistan elections: PML-N, PPP fail to reach consensus on power-sharing formula for govt formation

In Punjab, PML-N emerged as the single largest party after the February 8 general elections with 137 general seats

Pakistan EC forms high-level committee to probe allegations of poll rigging

Former Rawalpindi Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chattha on Saturday alleged that the candidates who were "losing" the elections "were made to win" in the city

Pakistan Army gave two options to Sharif; either premiership or Punjab CM slot for daughter: Sources

The powerful Pakistan Army, which has ruled coup-prone Pakistan for more than half of its 75-plus years of existence, has wielded considerable power in matters of security and foreign policy.

Pakistan: The forever mil-establishment in a country forever at war with itself

Democracies, even if they’re faux democracies like Pakistan, are about a collective sense of “We” for the people. In Pakistan, these elections leave the people grappling with a series of “I”s – Imran, inconclusive, internet blackouts, independents, intimidation, inflation, and ignominy

Has Pakistan’s military finally lost its mystique?

In saying that it is the generals who have thwarted Pakistan’s aspirations for decades, Khan has touched — if unreflectively and cynically — upon a previously unspeakable truth. The unexpected resonance of that assertion has lifted his party above its rivals — and cast nuclear-armed Pakistan into deeply unsettling political territory

Nawaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto weigh 3:2 power-sharing model for 5-year PM term in Pakistan

Preliminary results indicate that Independents, many supported by Imran Khan's Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) party, won 101 seats, while Sharif-led PML-N secured 75 seats, and the PPP of former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari obtained 54 seats.

In a rare defiance, Pakistani voters have rejected the military’s power game

Though Imran Khan’s supporters have won the election, Pakistan’s military is looking for ways to keep them out of power and hoist Nawaz Sharif as prime minister. The army is taking a huge risk

News Update Highlights: Gadkari highlights role of Auto industry in achieving 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' vision

News Update Highlights: Gadkari highlighted that the expansion of the automotive industry would not only lead to increased job opportunities but also boost exports and revenue.

Pakistan Army chief backs ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's call to form coalition government

The army chief noted that the people of Pakistan reposed their combined trust in the Constitution of Pakistan and it was now incumbent upon all political parties to reciprocate the same with political maturity and unity.

Amid allegation of rigging, Nawaz Sharif, daughter's poll victory challenged on technical grounds

Incidentally, Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN), an independent watchdog monitoring Pakistan elections, too on Saturday highlighted various grey areas in the recently held polls, noting the failure of presiding officers in providing Form 45 to observers at 29 per cent of the polling stations.