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Shehbaz Sharif congratulates Donald Trump on X, triggers row for using a platform whose access was banned in Pakistan by his govt

Nov 09, 2024, at 08:36 pm

Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated US President Donald Trump on his election but triggered a row since X issued a community note against the post.

Narendra Modi wishes Pakistan's new PM Shehbaz Sharif

Mar 05, 2024, at 03:37 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated newly elected Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif.

Shehbaz Sharif takes oath as Pakistan PM for second time

Mar 04, 2024, at 09:58 pm

Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif on Monday took oath as the Prime Minister of the financially struggling nation, ending a political crisis that was created after the national polls after none of the contesting outfits secured the majority votes needed to form the government.

Shehbaz Sharif elected as Pakistan PM for second time, says country is facing alarming debt crisis

Mar 03, 2024, at 08:49 pm

Pakistan's National Assembly on Sunday (March 3, 2024) elected Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz's Shehbaz Sharif as the 24th elected prime minister of the country, ending the political deadlock in the nation which was created after none of the political outfits won a majority after national polls last month.

Pakistan: Senator Anwaarul Haq Kakar named as interim PM

Aug 12, 2023, at 10:48 pm

Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) Senator Anwaarul Haq Kakar was named as the interim prime minister of Pakistan on Saturday.

Pakistan PM,COAS join hands to deal with food security, other issues

Jul 10, 2023, at 11:49 pm

Pakistan's military and civil leaders on Friday joined hands to tackle issues like  food insecurity, malnutrition, and soaring import costs.

Al-Qadir Trust case: Imran Khan arrested from IHC premises

May 09, 2023, at 11:14 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's Rangers personnel arrested former PM Imran Khan from Islamabad High Court (IHC), acting on National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) warrant, triggering a new political conflict in the country.

Ex-Pakistan PM faces arrest: Police use water cannons, tear gas to disperse PTI workers assembled outside Imran Khan's residence

Mar 14, 2023, at 11:07 pm

Islamabad: PTI workers pelted stones at the policemen who had assembled outside party chief Imran Khan's Lahore residence to arrest him in the Toshakana case.

Islamabad Police may arrest Imran Khan today: Reports

Mar 14, 2023, at 02:48 pm

Lahore: The Islamabad Police will visit Zaman Park in the next 24 hours to arrest PTI chief and former PM Imran Khan, media reports said.

Shehbaz Sharif says even friendly countries are ‘fatigued’ by Pakistan's aid seeking

Sep 17, 2022, at 05:12 am

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently highlighted the poor economic state of the nation when he said friendly countries had started looking at Pakistan as a country that was always asking for money.

Pakistan: Former PM Imran Khan summoned for threatening judge

Aug 23, 2022, at 11:32 pm

Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday took up contempt of court proceedings against Imran Khan and issued a show-cause notice to the former Pakistan Prime Minister for threatening Additional Sessions Judge Zeba Chaudhry during a public rally.

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan owns Rs 304m assets

Aug 18, 2022, at 05:49 am

Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has declared his assets in the nomination papers which amount to Rs. 304 million, media reports said.

Pakistan: PM Shehbaz calls for 'grand dialogue' for nation to progress

Jun 06, 2022, at 01:44 am

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday called  for a "grand dialogue" between all stakeholders over vital sectors of the economy to ensure progress of the nation.

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif foresees burden of foreign debt to remain for several years

May 30, 2022, at 02:03 am

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the burden of foreign debts on Pakistan is such that it could not be possible to pay it off even by generations to come, Geo News reported on Sunday.

Lawmakers elected on reserved seats should be jailed for switching loyalties, says former Pakistan PM Imran Khan

May 08, 2022, at 10:57 pm

Islamabad: Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Sunday said lawmakers who were elected on reserved seats and "sold" their loyalties should be "thrown in jail".

Pakistan govt plans to scrutinise Imran Khan’s assets, income

May 07, 2022, at 04:24 pm

Islamabad: The Pakistani government has decided to scrutinise the statements of assets and income of former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Ex-PM Imran Khan likely to get arrested: Pakistan Min

May 01, 2022, at 10:47 pm

Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad could be held if evidence of their involvement in the Masjid-i-Nabwi incident found, country's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Sunday.

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif directs authorities to end load-shedding trouble by May 1

Apr 26, 2022, at 11:22 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to end load-shedding trouble in the country from May 1.

PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif becomes new Pakistan PM

Apr 11, 2022, at 11:34 pm

Pakistan's key opposition leader and PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif was elected as the 23rd PM of Pakistan on Monday, starting a new political chapter in the history of the nation.

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif set to become elected prime minister

Apr 11, 2022, at 03:12 pm

Islamabad: The Pakistan National Assembly is all set to elect a new prime minister for the country after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf vice chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday filed their nomination papers, Dawn reported on Monday.

Freedom struggle begins again today: Imran Khan

Apr 10, 2022, at 11:20 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Sunday reiterated the 'foreign conspiracy' claim and said the "freedom struggle begins today", just a day after he faced a defeat in the  no-confidence vote against himself.

Pakistan: PTI's Shah Mahmood Qureshi, PML-N's Shehbaz Sharif file nomination papers for PM polls

Apr 10, 2022, at 10:52 pm

Islamabad: PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif and PTI's Shah Mahmood Quereshi filed their nomination on Sunday to be next Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Imran Khan will remain Pakistan PM till appointment of caretaker premier

Apr 04, 2022, at 06:32 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Imran Khan will continue to serve as the Pakistan Prime Minister till a caretaker premier is not appointed under Article 224-A(4) of the country's Constitution, according to a notification issued by President Dr Arif Alvi 's office, Dawn reported on Monday.

Imran Khan is history: Ex-wife Reham Khan tweets slamming Pakistan PM

Apr 01, 2022, at 10:40 pm

Islamabad: Imran Khan's ex-wife Reham Khan on Friday slammed him and said  people of the country should focus on standing together to clean the mess that the PM has created.

Pakistan PM Imran Khan offers to dissolve Assembly if no-trust motion is withdrawn

Mar 31, 2022, at 11:22 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday offered to dissolve the Assembly, if the no-confidence motion against him was withdrawn.

PM Imran Khan should not have slammed Western powers publicly: Pakistan Finance Minister

Mar 11, 2022, at 06:49 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Finance Minister Shau­kat Tarin has admitted that Prime Minister Imran Khan could have avoided slamming Western powers publicly.

Pakistan PM Imran Khan tests COVID-19 positive 

Mar 20, 2021, at 09:41 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan has tested positive for COVID-19, his office confirmed on Saturday.

Pakistan: Students in Gilgit-Baltistan slam Imran Khan govt, threaten to boycott assembly polls 

Nov 14, 2020, at 11:45 pm

Islamabad/Quetta:  Students of Karakoram University on Thursday protested in Gilgit region against the discontinuation of Prime Minister’s Fee Reimbursement Scheme.

Pakistan Army is ready for India: Imran Khan

Dec 27, 2019, at 06:33 pm

Islamabad/ IBNS: With the India-Pakistan tension simmering since the beginning of the year over post-Pulwama Balakot strike and the post-Article 370 Kashmir reality, Imran Khan once again upped the ante on Thursday when he warned that his country's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Bajwa has assured him that the forces are ready to face India.

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif arrives in London

Nov 20, 2019, at 03:32 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrived in London on Tuesday where he will undergo treatment for his illness.