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The announcement charts a way forward for Pakistan after the Supreme Court ousted Sharif on Friday following an investigation into corruption allegations against him and his family. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan's deposed PM Sharif names brother Shehbaz as successor

The younger Sharif holds only a provincial seat and thus must be elected to the national Assembly before becoming the...

29 July 2017 9:17 PM IST

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif with Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

A lifeline for Nawaz?

An election without Imran is untenable and to rescue Imran, Nawaz would also have to be ushered back into the electoral...

18 Dec 2017 1:45 AM IST

Ousted Nawaz Sharif selects brother as successor, Shahbaz Sharif to...

Nawaz Sharif's resignation on Friday has plunged the nuclear-armed nation into political turmoil after several years of...

21 Dec 2017 7:23 PM IST

Pakistan Army soldiers stand guard while rescue workers examine the site of an oil tanker explosion at a highway near Bahawalpur, in Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan oil tanker inferno claims nearly 200 lives; 6 suspended

Six children were among the 19 victims who died during the last 24 hours, a Punjab government official said.

30 Jun 2017 5:24 PM IST

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif with Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

Shahbaz still in Nawaz's shadow

The problem is Shahbaz hasn't been able to step out of Nawaz's shadow.

11 Dec 2017 12:17 AM IST