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Pakistan's Sharifs maintain dominance in politics although Nawaz quits

Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) party has named Shahbaz Sharif, younger brother of ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif as his successor, which means Sharifs will maintain their power in the country's politics despite disqualification of Nawaz Sharif by the country's top court on Friday.

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Pakistan's Sharifs maintain dominance in politics although Nawaz quits

PakistanMuslimLeague(PML-N)partyhasnamedShahbazSharif,youngerbrotherofoustedPrimeMinisterNawazSharifashissuccessor,whichmeansSharifswillmaintaintheirpowerinthec

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Pakistani parliament to elect new PM on Tuesday

Pakistan’s parliament will meet Tuesday to elect a new prime minister after the disqualification of three-term prime minister Nawaz Sharif.

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Pakistani parliament to elect new PM on Tuesday

Pakistan’sparliamentwillmeetTuesdaytoelectanewprimeministerafterthedisqualificationofthree-termprimeministerNawazSharif.Sharif’sPakistanMuslimLeagueparty,whiche

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Pakistan's ex-PM Sharif names brother Shahbaz as successor

Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif named his brother Shahbaz, the chief minister of Punjab province, as his successor and nominated ex-oil minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as an interim premier in a defiant speech Saturday.

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APD REVIEW | Nawaz Sharif quit for third time, will he come back?<br>

ByAPDWriterChuYinandTaoXingOnJuly28,PakistaniPrimeMinisterNawazSharifquitasprimeministeraftertheSupremeCourtdisqualifiedhimovercorruptioncharges.Itisthethirdtim

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APD REVIEW | Nawaz Sharif quit for third time, will he come back?

ByAPDWriterChuYinandTaoXingOnJuly28,PakistaniPrimeMinisterNawazSharifquitasprimeministeraftertheSupremeCourtdisqualifiedhimovercorruptioncharges.Itisthethirdtim

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A Microsoft font may have exposed corruption in Pakistan

TheMicrosoftfontCalibriisnowakeypieceofevidenceinacorruptioninvestigationsurroundingPakistan’sprimeminister.Investigatorsnoticedthatdocumentshandedoverbytheprim

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Pakistan’s high-level delegation reach Saudi Arabia to solve Gulf crises

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,June12(APD)--Ahigh-leveldelegationofPakistanledbyPrimeMinisterNawazSharifonMondayreachedSaudiArabiatoplayitsroletoresolveongo

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Pakistani PM to attend US-Arab Islamic Summit in Saudi Arabia

ISLAMABAD,May20(APD)--PakistaniPrimeMinisterNawazSharifisallsettoattendtheupcomingUS-ArabIslamicSummittobeheldinSaudiArabiaonSunday,Pakistan’sMinistryofForeignA

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China-Pakistan Economic Corridor core component of B&R Initiative

TheChina-PakistanEconomicCorridor(CPEC)wasacorecomponentofBeltandRoadInitiative,andPakistanstronglyfavorssynergizingenergiesintheregiontosupportthisproject,Paki

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Pakistan’s top delegation leaves for Beijing’s Belt & Road Forum

ISLAMABAD,May12(APD)—AhighleveldelegationofPakistanledbyPrimeMinisterNawazSharifleftforChinaonFridaytoattendthetwo-dayBeltandRoadForumforInternationalCooperatio

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Former Pakistan army chief to head Saudi-led military alliance: Pakistani media

Pakistan's recently retired army chief Raheel Sharif has been appointed to lead a new Saudi-military alliance to fight terrorism, Pakistani media have reported.

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Trump offers to help Pakistan, calls PM Sharif a 'terrific guy': Islamabad

​U.S. president-elect Donald Trump offered to help solve Pakistan's problems and praised Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif as a "terrific guy" in the first call between the two men, the Pakistani leader's office said.

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Terrific guy, fantastic country': Trump heaps praise on Pakistan's leader

​Donald Trump has heaped praise on Pakistan, traditionally a troublesome US ally, saying it is a “fantastic country, fantastic place of fantastic people” according to an official statement released by Islamabad.

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4 Afghans killed, 33 others injured in attack on German consulate: Afghan police

Up to four people, all Afghans, were killed and 33 others injured in a deadly attack on German Consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif on Thursday night, police here said Friday.

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Pakistani PM calls for coordinated anti-terror approach after Kabul attack

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif condemned the deadliest suicide attack on Tuesday in Kabul and called for coordinated approach with Afghanistan to counter the common threat.