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  • 'If we don’t surpass India in progress, then my name isn’t Shehbaz Sharif': Pak PM’s bold claim sparks buzz

    'If we don’t surpass India in progress, then my name isn’t Shehbaz Sharif': Pak PM’s bold claim sparks buzz

    Speaking at a rally in Dera Ghazi Khan, Sharif inaugurated several development projects and reaffirmed his commitment to steering Pakistan toward economic prosperity.

  • Pak PM Sharif congratulates Trump on X through VPN, receives community note for using banned app

    Pak PM Sharif congratulates Trump on X through VPN, receives community note for using banned app

    “PM Shehbaz Sharif has banned X (formerly Twitter), in Pakistan. He is using a VPN to access X, which is unlawful according to Pakistani law," the note read.

  • Iranian Prez Raisi and Pak PM Sharif agree on joint efforts to eradicate terrorism months after tit-for-tat air strikes

    Iranian Prez Raisi and Pak PM Sharif agree on joint efforts to eradicate terrorism months after tit-for-tat air strikes

    Raisi, the first head of state of any country to visit Pakistan after the February 8 general elections, was welcomed by Sharif at the Prime Minister House where the Iranian leader inspected the Guard of Honour.

  • Imran Khan's party to hold protest against alleged rigging in Feb 8 polls

    Imran Khan's party to hold protest against alleged rigging in Feb 8 polls

    Earlier today, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur alleged that the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led regime stole PTI’s seats in the National Assembly.

  • Pakistan's newly-elected PM Shehbaz Sharif thanks PM Modi for felicitating him on his re-election

    Pakistan's newly-elected PM Shehbaz Sharif thanks PM Modi for felicitating him on his re-election

    The relationship nosedived after India’s warplanes pounded a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist training camp deep inside Pakistan on February 26, 2019, in response to the Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF jawans were killed.

  • Newly-elected Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif responds to PM Modi's congratulatory message

    Newly-elected Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif responds to PM Modi's congratulatory message

    "Thank you @narendramodi for felicitations on my election as the Prime Minister of Pakistan," the newly-elected Pakistan premier posted on X.

  • Meet Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s newly elected prime minister | Which challenges await him?

    Meet Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s newly elected prime minister | Which challenges await him?

    A month after elections, Pakistan's the newly parliament picked Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s prime minister for a second time. Chosen as the consensus candidate of PML-N and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Sharif secured 201 votes, surpassing the 169 needed in the 336-member Parliament. So who is he? Watch to find out

  • Pak Parliament convenes to elect new PM; Shehbaz Sharif poised to win

    Pak Parliament convenes to elect new PM; Shehbaz Sharif poised to win

    Shehbaz, 72, is locked in a one-on-one competition with Omar Ayub Khan of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf who has been contesting from the platform of the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC).

  • From Power to Prison: Pakistan PMs' jail saga continues, Imran Khan joins the list

    From Power to Prison: Pakistan PMs' jail saga continues, Imran Khan joins the list

    Imran Khan joins the list of Pakistan PMs who faced jail time

  • Pakistan Elections 2024: Pak To Elect New PM | Will Nawaz Sharif Become The Next PM?

    Pakistan Elections 2024: Pak To Elect New PM | Will Nawaz Sharif Become The Next PM?

    Pakistan is all set to go to nationwide polls on the 8th of February, to elect a new prime minister. The country, which is reeling under economic distress, inflation, political instability, and more recently, terrorism, will have a monumental task ahead. While Imran Khan has been sentenced to decades in prison and his party stripped of its election symbol, Nawaz Sharif looks to come back to power after spending years in exile. Who will be contesting the elections? What does an election in Pakistan entail? More importantly, will the crisis-ridden country be able to come out of its misery? Here’s all you need to know about the Pakistan elections 2024!

  • Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar to be Pakistan's caretaker PM

    Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar to be Pakistan's caretaker PM

    Outgoing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Leader of Opposition Raja Riaz finalised his name after two rounds of deliberations over the matter.

  • Climate-hit Pakistan to cooperate with Switzerland to manage the risks of natural disaster

    Climate-hit Pakistan to cooperate with Switzerland to manage the risks of natural disaster

    Pakistan is among the top 10 countries highly vulnerable to climate change. Last summer's flash floods killed over 1,700 people and left millions homeless, besides incurring $30 billion in losses to the national economy.

  • Pakistan PM Shehbaz hopeful of IMF board approving loan agreement at review meeting

    Pakistan PM Shehbaz hopeful of IMF board approving loan agreement at review meeting

    Pakistan is hoping that the Washington-based lender will release the first tranche of USD 1.1 billion as part of the loan programme.

  • Hours before his arrest, Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan got bail in multiple cases

    Hours before his arrest, Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan got bail in multiple cases

    Police registered a case against the PTI chief and other party leaders for holding a rally in Islamabad on Saturday without permission.

  • Pakistan court freezes 13 bank accounts of companies related to Pakistan PM's younger son Suleman: Report

    Pakistan court freezes 13 bank accounts of companies related to Pakistan PM's younger son Suleman: Report

    Prime Minister Shehbaz and his sons – Hamza Shehbaz (former Punjab chief minister) and Suleman – have been booked by the FIA for allegedly laundering over Rs 14 billion.

  • Pakistan's ruling coalition requests chief justice to form full SC bench to hear Punjab CM election case

    Pakistan's ruling coalition requests chief justice to form full SC bench to hear Punjab CM election case

    Hamza Shehbaz, the son of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Saturday took oath as the Chief Minister of the Punjab province, a day after he was re-elected to the post by just three votes amidst high drama

  • Watch: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif met with 'chor chor' slogans during Saudi Arabia trip

    Watch: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif met with 'chor chor' slogans during Saudi Arabia trip

    The short clip shows hundreds of pilgrims shouting “chor chor” and holding up their mobile phones as the Shehbaz Sharif-led delegation made its way.

  • Pakistan reels under Rs 60-billion dues to oil firms as PM Sharif refuses to hike fuel prices

    Pakistan reels under Rs 60-billion dues to oil firms as PM Sharif refuses to hike fuel prices

    Pakistan PM's decline to hike fuel prices is likely to torment the government exchequer with an additional burden of around Rs 30 billion.

  • Challenges before Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

    Challenges before Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

    From holding together the coalition to lifting Pakistan’s economy, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has a plateful of woes 

  • Five reasons why Imran Khan’s actions could sabotage his position as Pakistan PM

    Five reasons why Imran Khan’s actions could sabotage his position as Pakistan PM

    The next few weeks will provide some hints on how the political cookie is going to crumble in Pakistan. The opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement has suddenly become active all over again, as if it has smelt blood

  • Kartarpur Corridor meant for pilgrimage, don't make it source of income: Sukhbir Singh Badal to Pakistan PM

    Kartarpur Corridor meant for pilgrimage, don't make it source of income: Sukhbir Singh Badal to Pakistan PM

    "I appeal to Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan please do not try to make Kartarpur Corridor a source of income, it is meant for pilgrimage and should be seen from that perspective. Don't look for business in this pilgrimage...it should be a goodwill gesture," Sukhbir said after meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

  • Pak PM keeps seated as other heads of states stand at SCO summit; gets schooled on Twitter

    Pak PM keeps seated as other heads of states stand at SCO summit; gets schooled on Twitter

    Unlike others, Khan headed straight for his seat after entering and sat down, although he could see that the others were standing till all of the heads of states arrived.

  • Short-range nuclear weapons to counter India's cold start doctrine: Pak PM

    Short-range nuclear weapons to counter India's cold start doctrine: Pak PM

    The Nuclear Command Authority (NCA) of Pakistan is the authority responsible for command, control and operational decisions regarding India's nuclear arsenals.

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