'Shehbaz, Nawaz no serious politicians': Pakistan slammed on silence over Manmohan Singh's demise
5 days, 2 hours ago

'Shehbaz, Nawaz no serious politicians': Pakistan slammed on silence over Manmohan Singh's demise

India TV News  

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's decision to remain slient and not send condolences on the passing of former Indian PM Manmohan Singh has drawn severe criticism from social media. Manmohan Singh, who was born in Gah village in Chakwal district of Pakistan’s Punjab and served as prime minister for two consecutive terms, passed away at the age of 92. Social media users slam Pakistan "Neither Shahbaz nor Nawaz Sharif have yet offered a public condolence on the loss of Manmohan Singh. Moreover, in a post on X, Pakistan Foreign Minister said, "Saddened by the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India.

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Pakistan minister mourns Manmohan Singh: Played key role in improving ties
1 week ago

Pakistan minister mourns Manmohan Singh: Played key role in improving ties

India Today  

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said he was saddened by the passing of former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh who "played a notable role in improving India-Pakistan ties". "Saddened by the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India. He played a notable role in improving Pakistan-India bilateral relations during his tenure …

Could Nawaz Sharif's recent praise of PM Modi be a pivotal moment for India-Pakistan relations?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Could Nawaz Sharif's recent praise of PM Modi be a pivotal moment for India-Pakistan relations?

India TV News  

New Delhi: A day following the swearing-in of the NDA government's council of ministers, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, a prominent figure leading Pakistan's ruling PML, extended an olive branch to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, acknowledging the BJP's recent electoral triumph as a testament to his leadership. Prime Minister Modi message to Pakistan PM Modi swiftly reciprocated within two …

'Pakistan congratulates people of India': Shehbaz Sharif-led party hopes for peace between two nations
7 months ago

'Pakistan congratulates people of India': Shehbaz Sharif-led party hopes for peace between two nations

India TV News  

A provincial minister of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party on Tuesday congratulated the winners in the general elections in India and said that its outcome may bring progress and prosperity to the region. "Pakistan congratulates the people of India and the winners of the election and hopes that its outcome may bring peace, progress and prosperity in the subcontinent," …

‘Most vexing’ test: Can Pakistan’s Sharifs revive talks with India’s Modi?
9 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Most vexing’ test: Can Pakistan’s Sharifs revive talks with India’s Modi?

Al Jazeera  

Analysts say India’s 2024 election will need to pass first. On March 5, two days after Shehbaz Sharif became Pakistan’s 24th prime minister, his Indian counterpart posted a 13-word message on social media platform X. But even though the Pakistani prime minister’s elder brother Nawaz Sharif has a long history of seeking breakthroughs with India – including with Modi – …

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif raises Kashmir issue in first parliament speech after taking oath
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif raises Kashmir issue in first parliament speech after taking oath

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday raised …

Pakistan's PM-elect Shehbaz Sharif to take oath of office today; Army chief, brother Nawaz to attend event
10 months ago

Pakistan's PM-elect Shehbaz Sharif to take oath of office today; Army chief, brother Nawaz to attend event

India TV News  

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister-elect Shehbaz Sharif will take the oath of office for the second time on Monday, days after his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and the Pakistan Peoples Party agreed on a power-sharing deal to form a coalition government. Shehbaz, 72, earlier served as prime minister of a coalition government from April 2022 to August 2023 before Parliament was dissolved …

New Pakistan PM mentions Kashmir in victory speech
10 months ago

New Pakistan PM mentions Kashmir in victory speech

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s Parliament has backed 72-year-old Shehbaz Sharif as their 24th Prime Minister. Sharif first served as prime minister in 2022 at the head of a strikingly similar alliance which ousted Imran Khan, a former cricket star. The Sharif family's Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party allied with their historic rivals the Pakistan Peoples Party, as well as several smaller factions, …

Shehbaz Sharif returns as Pakistan prime minister amid chaotic scenes in parliament
10 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif returns as Pakistan prime minister amid chaotic scenes in parliament

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Sharif was voted in by Pakistan’s National Assembly …

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif mentions Kashmir in first speech, then makes embarrassing ‘loan’ confession
10 months ago

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif mentions Kashmir in first speech, then makes embarrassing ‘loan’ confession

Hindustan Times  

Islamabad: Shehbaz Sharif was on Sunday elected as the next prime minister of Pakistan. The ruling coalition of the PML, PPP and other small outfits picked him as the prime minister unanimously in Pakistan's National Assembly. Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday called out the 'global silence' on the prevailing situation in Gaza, where thousands of citizens have died since October 7 …

Shehbaz Sharif voted Pakistan's Prime Minister for a second time
10 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif voted Pakistan's Prime Minister for a second time

The Hindu  

Shehbaz Sharif on March 3 became the Prime Minister of Pakistan for a second time to lead a coalition government after he comfortably won a majority in the newly-elected Parliament. Mr. Shehbaz’s challenger Omar Ayub Khan of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf secured 92 votes. In his speech, Mr. Shehbaz also said that the nation would always …

Nawaz Sharif's daughter seeks to rebuff impression her father will quit active politics
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Nawaz Sharif's daughter seeks to rebuff impression her father will quit active politics

New Indian Express  

Maryam said it is being deduced that Nawaz Sharif is avoiding politics by not accepting the post of Prime Minister, but there is no truth in it. Maryam, whom the party has nominated as the chief minister of Punjab province – the bastion of the Sharif family – also reminded that Nawaz had led the earlier three governments when the …

Pakistan polls today: Key PM contenders and their stand on India
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan polls today: Key PM contenders and their stand on India

Live Mint  

Pakistan general elections are set to be held on February 8 after months of delay. In this situation, the stand of Pakistan's new prime minister on India could be important to understand. The report added that "Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a soft corner for Nawaz Sharif". Bilawal became Pakistan’s youngest foreign minister in 2022 in the coalition government, led …

Nawaz Sharif will return to Pakistan next month: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
1 year, 4 months ago

Nawaz Sharif will return to Pakistan next month: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

The Hindu  

Pakistan's outgoing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that his brother and former premier Nawaz Sharif will return to Pakistan next month to face his pending court cases and lead the party's campaign for the general election. “Nawaz Sharif will come back to Pakistan next month and will face the law and lead the election campaign,” the incumbent Prime Minister …

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif wants ‘serious and sincere talks’ with PM Modi on Kashmir
1 year, 11 months ago

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif wants ‘serious and sincere talks’ with PM Modi on Kashmir

Firstpost  

Dubai: Reeling from a severe economic crisis, food shortage and rejuvenated freedom movements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, Pakistan now wants peace with India. In an interview with UAE-based Al Arabiya TV, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for “serious and sincere talks” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on “burning points like Kashmir.” Shehbaz Sharif said that Pakistan has …

‘Need Nawaz Sharif Now’: As Imran’s Snap Poll Demands Grow, Shehbaz Sends SOS to London
1 year, 11 months ago

‘Need Nawaz Sharif Now’: As Imran’s Snap Poll Demands Grow, Shehbaz Sends SOS to London

News 18  

Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif could make a comeback to help his brother, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, as well as his own party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, according to a report by news outlet the Dawn. The Punjab provincial government’s assembly dissolution has fueled Khan further as his party member and Punjab chief minister Parvez Elahi advised the Punjab …

Polite tweet from PM Modi, Shehbaz Sharif goes into convulsions over Kashmir
2 years, 4 months ago

Polite tweet from PM Modi, Shehbaz Sharif goes into convulsions over Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

A simple empathetic tweet from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the devastation caused by floods in Pakistan has triggered off an irrational response from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to score points against his political archrival Imran Khan Niazi and appease the domestic audience over Jammu and Kashmir pipedreams. While the highest levels of the Narendra Modi government have confirmed that …

Pakistan floods: Shehbaz Sharif thanks PM Modi for concern over human and material losses
2 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan floods: Shehbaz Sharif thanks PM Modi for concern over human and material losses

India TV News  

Pakistan flood: Pakistan has been devasted by floods and food shortages over the past few days. On Wednesday, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for his concern over the human and material losses caused by the devastating floods. Floods triggered by unprecedented monsoon rains have caused widespread havoc across Pakistan, killing over 1,100 people and …

Watch: Pakistan PM Shehbaz meets brother Nawaz Sharif in London
2 years, 7 months ago

Watch: Pakistan PM Shehbaz meets brother Nawaz Sharif in London

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met his elder brother and Pakistan Muslim League-N supremo Nawaz Sharif in London, the party tweeted on Wednesday. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called on PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif in London “Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called on PML-N leader Mohammad Nawaz Sharif in London,” the party tweeted sharing a video of both leaders' meeting. Maryam …

Shehbaz Sharif must rewind to move Pakistan forward
2 years, 8 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif must rewind to move Pakistan forward

The Hindu  

Imran Khan, who lost the office of Pakistan’s Prime Minister after a vote of no confidence this month, was a good campaigner but a poor administrator. But his tenure in office did not diminish Pakistan’s endemic corruption and, by the time he left office, rumours swirled about the corruption of several people close to Mr. Khan. Pakistan’s human rights record, …

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif Writes To PM Modi, Seeks Peaceful Resolution Of 'Outstanding Disputes' Including J&K
2 years, 8 months ago

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif Writes To PM Modi, Seeks Peaceful Resolution Of 'Outstanding Disputes' Including J&K

ABP News  

New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter to his Indian counterpart PM Narendra Modi, pitching for "meaningful" engagement. Shehbaz Sharif sought "peaceful resolution" of all outstanding issues between the two countries, news agency PTI reported people familiar with the development as saying on Sunday. In the letter, Shehbaz Sharif stressed that socio-economic development of the people …

Shehbaz Sharif pitches for meaningful India-Pakistan engagement
2 years, 8 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif pitches for meaningful India-Pakistan engagement

The Hindu  

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter to his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, pitching for a “meaningful” engagement and a “peaceful resolution” of all outstanding issues by the two countries, people familiar with the development said on Sunday. In the letter, Mr. Sharif said the socio-economic development of the people of the two countries as well as the …

Who is Shehbaz Sharif?
2 years, 8 months ago

Who is Shehbaz Sharif?

The Hindu  

Shehbaz Sharif is Pakistan’s 23rd Prime Minister. Shehbaz Sharif is the President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party. Shehbaz Sharif is the brother of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Shehbaz Sharif has served three times as Chief Minister of Pakistan’s largest, most influential Punjab province. Shehbaz Sharif is known for his efforts to increase business and energy ties between India …

Pakistan desires peaceful, cooperative ties with India, says Shehbaz Sharif, thanks PM Modi for felicitating him
2 years, 8 months ago

Pakistan desires peaceful, cooperative ties with India, says Shehbaz Sharif, thanks PM Modi for felicitating him

Firstpost  

Newly elected Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasised that peaceful settlement of outstanding disputes including Jammu and Kashmir is indispensable Islamabad: Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s newly-appointed Prime Minister, on Tuesday thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for felicitating him and said his country desires “peaceful and cooperative” ties with India. Shehbaz Sharif, however, emphasised that peaceful settlement of outstanding disputes including …

Settlement of Kashmir issue indispensable, says Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif
2 years, 8 months ago

Settlement of Kashmir issue indispensable, says Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif

The Hindu  

Pakistan's newly appointed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has drawn attention to Pakistan's "sacrifices" in fighting terrorism at home. In a response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's congratulatory message that was delivered after Mr Sharif on Monday became the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan, he sought "peaceful" resolution of the Kashmir issue. The response to Mr. Modi's message was one of …

Narendra Modi congratulates new Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, says 'India desires peace and stability in a region free of terror'
2 years, 8 months ago

Narendra Modi congratulates new Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, says 'India desires peace and stability in a region free of terror'

Firstpost  

Appointment of Shehbaz Sharif to the post of Pakistan prime minister has brought to end a political crisis and uncertainty that had gripped the country since a no-confidence motion was introduced against Imran Khan on 8 March Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Shehbaz Sharif who was sworn in as the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan. In a post, minutes after …

PM Modi congratulates Pakistan’s new PM Shehbaz Sharif
2 years, 8 months ago

PM Modi congratulates Pakistan’s new PM Shehbaz Sharif

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Pakistan’s new PM Shehbaz Sharif on Monday, with a message of peace in a region “free of terror”. In a speech to the National Assembly a few hours earlier, Mr. Sharif had said that Pakistan desires good ties with India, which is “not possible without the resolution of the Kashmir dispute”. In an hour-long speech …

Shehbaz Sharif, former Leader of Opposition, sworn in as Pakistan's 23rd prime minister
2 years, 8 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif, former Leader of Opposition, sworn in as Pakistan's 23rd prime minister

India Today  

Shehbaz Sharif, the man of the hour in Pakistan, was administered the oath as the country's 23rd prime minister tonight by acting President Sadiq Sanjrani. The brother of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif indicted in several cases of corruption, Shehbaz Sharif had led the opposition’s no-trust charge against Imran Khan in the National Assembly. As chief minister of Punjab, Pakistan's …

Who is Shehbaz Sharif, the man replacing Pakistan PM Imran Khan?
2 years, 8 months ago

Who is Shehbaz Sharif, the man replacing Pakistan PM Imran Khan?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Shehbaz Sharif, the leader of …

Shehbaz Sharif may work for better ties with India
2 years, 8 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif may work for better ties with India

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/Islamabad: With Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president Shehbaz Sharif tipped to take over as Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Monday after the National Assembly formally elects him when it meets in the afternoon, the Indian government is cautiously optimistic that relations between the two neighbouring nations could improve in the coming months. Observers in New Delhi feel Mr Shehbaz Sharif might …

Protests in Pakistan over Khan’s removal, Sharif set to be new PM
2 years, 8 months ago

Protests in Pakistan over Khan’s removal, Sharif set to be new PM

Al Jazeera  

Tens of thousands march in several cities in support of the cricket icon-turned-politician as opposition prepares replacement. The removal of Imran Khan as prime minister has set Pakistan on an uncertain political path, with his supporters taking to the streets in protest as the opposition prepares to install his replacement. On Sunday night, tens of thousands of Khan supporters marched …

Shehbaz Sharif sings Kashmir tune, says this for PM Modi in first speech as Pak PM
2 years, 8 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif sings Kashmir tune, says this for PM Modi in first speech as Pak PM

India TV News  

Highlights In his maiden address after being elected as Pak PM, Shehbaz Sharif raised the Kashmir issue Shehbaz said Pakistan wants good relations with India but not without resolution of Kashmir issue Shehbaz said Pakistan will raise Kashmir issue at every international forum PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif, who on Monday was elected as the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan, during …

Shehbaz Sharif elected as Pakistan’s new prime minister
2 years, 8 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif elected as Pakistan’s new prime minister

Al Jazeera  

Election by parliament comes after the dismissal of Imran Khan, who lost a vote of no confidence. Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s parliament has elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister following the weekend removal of Imran Khan in a vote of no confidence. Ahead of the vote on Monday, lawmakers from Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party resigned en masse, …

Shehbaz Sharif wears the crown: The story of 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan
2 years, 8 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif wears the crown: The story of 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan

India TV News  

Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif — the president of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and former leader of Opposition, was elected the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan on Monday. PM In The Making The younger brother of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was set to grab the top post after former Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government was ousted from power, following …

PM Khan gone: Pakistan’s political crisis explained in 400 words
2 years, 8 months ago

PM Khan gone: Pakistan’s political crisis explained in 400 words

Al Jazeera  

Khan became the first PM in Pakistan’s history to be sent packing through a vote of no confidence. Imran Khan’s term as prime minister of Pakistan ended on Sunday following days of constitutional chaos that left him with no choice but to resign or be voted out of office. Outside parliament, Khan appeared to lose the support of Pakistan’s powerful …

Pak's next PM Shehbaz Sharif breaks microphones with funny gestures in old videos; see netizens epic reactions
2 years, 8 months ago

Pak's next PM Shehbaz Sharif breaks microphones with funny gestures in old videos; see netizens epic reactions

India TV News  

After Imran Khan lost the no-confidence vote in the National Assembly, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif is all set to become the next Prime Minister of the neighbouring country. Yes, Twitter has been bombarded with hilarious memes and clips of Imran Khan and the next Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Check out some more reactions from the Twitterati: Shehbaz …

Pakistan's Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif likens Imran Khan to Adolf Hitler
2 years, 8 months ago

Pakistan's Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif likens Imran Khan to Adolf Hitler

Firstpost  

Sharif urged the National Security Council to bring forth the minutes of the meeting regarding the diplomatic cable accusing the Opposition of conspiring against the premier Islamabad: Pakistan’s Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif on 7 April, 2022, likened Prime Minister Imran Khan to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, terming his decisions to dissolve the National Assembly and reject the vote …

Shehbaz Sharif | Rise of the brother
2 years, 9 months ago

Shehbaz Sharif | Rise of the brother

The Hindu  

On the night of Pakistan’s general election in June 2013, two men sat side-by-side on a sofa watching the results coming in on TV at their party office in Lahore’s Model Town — one was the Prime Minister to-be Nawaz Sharif, and his brother, who would become the Chief Minister of Punjab. The bonding between the men, and the implied …

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