Nawaz Sharif

Polling staff count ballots at a polling station after polls closed, during the general election, in Lahore, Pakistan, February 8, 2024. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar/File Photo
Politics

Pakistan's Khan-backed independents lead with 101 seats as vote count concludes

The independents were followed by the party of another former prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, which won 75 seats

(Left) Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif speaks at the party office of Pakistan Muslim League (N), at Model Town in Lahore, Pakistan, February 9, 2024. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar. (Right) Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan pauses as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
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Pakistan ex-PMs and bitter rivals Sharif and Khan both claim poll win

Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, center, addresses supporters next to his brother Shehbaz Sharif, right, and daughter Maryam Nawaz following initial results of the country's parliamentary election, in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. Photo: AP
South Asia

Sharif says he will seek coalition government after trailing imprisoned rival Imran Khan

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif walks on the day he votes at a polling station during the general election in Lahore, Pakistan, February 8, 2024. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
South Asia

Pakistan ex-PM Nawaz Sharif claims poll win, seeks coalition

Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference at a hotel in London, Britain July 11, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
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Pakistan national election: Early results indicate Nawaz Sharif may lose both seats

Foreign media projects win for Nawaz Sharif, not Imran Khan
South Asia

Foreign media projects win for Nawaz Sharif, not Imran Khan

FILE PHOTO: Nawaz Sharif, former Prime Minister and leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N) gestures during a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan May 10, 2018. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood
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Pakistan: Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif launches election campaign

A view of the Supreme Court of Pakistan building during sunset hours in Islamabad, Pakistan October 3, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
South Asia

Pakistan scraps lifetime bans on convicts, paving way for ex-PM Nawaz Sharif

Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference at a hotel in London, Britain July 11, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
South Asia

Pakistan's Sharif wins another graft appeal ahead of elections

Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference at a hotel in London, Britain July 11, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
South Asia

Pakistan acquits ex-Premier Nawaz Sharif in a graft case. He's now closer to running in elections

Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference at a hotel in London, Britain July 11, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
South Asia

Pakistan court admits ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's appeal against convictions: Lawyer

FILE PHOTO: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif addresses supporters upon his arrival from a self-imposed exile in London, ahead of the 2024 Pakistani general election, in Lahore, Pakistan October 21, 2023. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza/File Photo
South Asia

Pakistan's ex-PM Nawaz Sharif gets bail in corruption cases

Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan September 26, 2017/ Reuters
Politics

Former Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif vows to work toward economic recovery