Pakistan elects Maryam Nawaz as first female chief minister
The election of Nawaz represents a big step for female politicians in Pakistan’s patriarchal society. However, critics say her position…
Pakistan election: Khan loyalists lead, Nawaz claims victory
Independents backed by Prime Minister Imran Khan and his PTI party have a clear lead with most seats counted. However,…
Pakistan elections: Nawaz Sharif frontrunner as polls open
Over 100 million people are eligible to vote but the country is still reeling from a deadly bomb blast in…
Pakistan: Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif launches election campaign
The former prime minister who returned to Pakistan last year is the frontrunner for the February 8 election. His main…
Nawaz Sharif Fast Facts
Read CNN’s Fast Facts about Nawaz Sharif and learn more about the former prime minister of Pakistan.
Former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif returns home from exile
Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif is expected hold a large rally in Lahore to mark his return to Pakistan. The nation is…
Pakistan’s former PM Nawaz Sharif returns home from exile
Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif is expected hold a large rally in Lahore to mark his return to Pakistan. The nation is…
Will Nawaz Sharif’s return shake up Pakistani politics?
Pakistan’s former PM Nawaz Sharif returns from exile in London three months before a general election. Can he overturn a…