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Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Sharif kicks off roadshow to Lahore in show of strength

Sharif held a meeting with PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, cabinet ministers and senior party leaders before starting the...

9 Aug 2017 2:39 PM IST

newly-elected Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, takes oath from Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain at the Presidential palace in Islamabad, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Will cooperate with Afghanistan to fight terror, bring stability: Pak...

President Ghani and PM Abbasi agreed to work together to improve the economic condition in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

8 Aug 2017 12:39 PM IST

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

Abbasi: Don't expect much

The composition of the Abbasi Cabinet was also cleared by Mr Sharif, keeping in mind the needs of the election.

8 Aug 2017 6:21 AM IST

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PML-N may reject JIT report

Sharif's party says Qatari Prince Al-Thani's testimony must be included.

10 July 2017 6:41 AM IST

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Possibility of Indo-Pak talks has receded further

Apparently, Shehbaz, 65, cannot immediately replace his brother as he is not an MP.

30 July 2017 7:03 AM IST

Former petroleum minister and senior PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. (Photo: AFP)

Shahid Abbasi is interim Pakistan Prime Minister

Nawaz Sharif's brother Shehbaz, the 65-year-old Punjab CM, cannot immediately replace take over as Prime Minister as he...

30 July 2017 2:46 AM IST

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 petroleum minister and senior PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. (Photo: AFP)

Shahid Abbasi to be interim Pak PM till Sharif's brother Shehbaz takes...

Abbasi will run the govt as interim prime minister for 45 days until Nawaz Sharif's brother Shahbaz is elected as member...

29 July 2017 5:47 PM IST

There will of course be all sorts of characters and Pakistani lobbyists exhorting him to roll the dice again with Pakistan, but this would be tempting fate and worse before the 2019 polls.

Can't choose your neighbour, but... why talk!

If after 70 years, Indians still haven't got it that words of Pakistanis have no meaning, actions do then India is...

31 Dec 2017 3:21 AM IST

At the first trilateral meeting of foreign ministers of China, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Salahuddin Rabbani, Chinese FMâ€‰Wang Yi and Pakistani FMâ€‰Khawaja Asif on Tuesday, China offered to extend CPEC to Afghanistan as the three sides pledged to step-up counter terrorism cooperation. (Photo: AP)

Nothing against India: China on CPEC extension to Afghanistan

The CPEC, a flagship project of China's prestigious OBOR, links its restive Xinjiang region with Pakistan's Balochistan...

27 Dec 2017 5:36 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addresses the United Nations General Assembly. (Photo: AP)

Pak PM Abbasi bats for strong Russia partnership

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said Pakistan attached high priority to its relations with the Russian Federation.

26 Dec 2017 6:42 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addresses the United Nations General Assembly. (Photo: AP)

New Pakistan legislation to restrict call for jihad

The proposed new law would be implemented after formal approval of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.

19 Dec 2017 6:28 AM IST