Shehbaz Sharif

By Ramananda Sengupta Pakistan celebrated its 77th Independence Day on Wednesday with President Asif Ali Zardari and other leaders pledging support for the people of Kashmir and Palestine, aerial firing …

Despite having been given a favourable pitch for the final political innings of his life, the “reconciled” return of former Prime Minister Mian Mohammed Nawaz Sharif is not appearing changa …

The 16 months of outgoing Shehbaz Sharif government in Pakistan saw shrinking of democratic rights of citizens and opening constitutional windows for the military to exercise more control in deciding …

Amid multiple economic challenges, the steady increase in the physical money supply in Pakistan is starting to haunt the Shehbaz Sharif government. The excess cash circulation has fanned parallel economy …

In the arrest of ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan in the Toshakhana case, the Pakistan army has broken a psychological barrier, opening a pathway for a new dispensation to take root …

Islamabad’s euphoria over receiving discounted Russian oil could be short-lived. Pakistan, which received the first consignment of Russian oil in June, may have to revisit the deal. In less than …

The suicide bomb blast in Pakistan, coinciding with the much-hyped official visit of Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to celebrate 10 years of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has put …

No independent or third party assessment has been undertaken for the 10 year old China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) – the flagship of multi-trillion Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Even …

Pakistan’s post-Imran transition that began on May 9 when vandals, mostly supporters of the ex-Prime Minister, frontally took on the military by attacking key symbols of the army’s power and …

With former prime minister Imran Khan and his party – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on the backfoot, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appealed to the people to elect his exiled brother …

Pakistan is working double fast to raise funds to keep its sputtering economy on track. In the latest development, it has kick-started the process to outsource operations of its Karachi, …

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hit out at Sweden on Thursday, saying that Muslims across the world are angry over the incident, adding that Pakistan would not tolerate any “propaganda …

As Pakistan’s initial euphoria following the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) approval of the much needed loan programme settles, worries are once again building up. Even as the IMF gave its …

In a last-minute effort to retrieve the stuck bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met ambassadors from the Western, European and Asian countries …

Fierce clashes are reported to have erupted in Bolan district of Balochistan after the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) killed scores of Pakistani soldiers in different attacks over the weekend. The …

The ongoing political turmoil in Pakistan will make it even more difficult for the Shehbaz Sharif government to secure the much needed multilateral and bilateral loans. The inflow of foreign …

The fatal confrontation between former prime minister Imran Khan and the powerful Pakistani Army shows no signs of piping down. Addressing party workers through a video link from his Lahore …

With almost all of Pakistan up in flames, the Pakistani Army was deployed in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and even the restive Balochistan province to maintain law and order. Violence was …

Former Pakistani prime minister, Imran Khan’s arrest on Tuesday afternoon has brought the country to its knees as violence and arson grip Pakistan. What Khan’s supporters from his party, the …

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in the UK on Wednesday to attend King Charles III’s coronation and the Commonwealth leaders’ summit. He also plans to meet his brother and …

Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan has ignited a massive campaign hashtagged “Pakistan under siege” in the US against his country’s human rights violations on an industrial scale. He is …