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Nawaz Sharif manages to attract Balochistan ‘electables’ during Balochistan visit

Report in Pakistan Today, Nov 15, 2023QUETTA: In a significant move ahead of the February 8 general elections, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday garnered support from more than two dozen electables in Balochistan, including former chief minister Jam Kamal Khan. The former premier held meetings with the leaders of the National Party (NP), Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI), Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP) and Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) to gain their support. Nawaz Sharif arrived…

Nawaz Sharif’s return may be result of understanding: NA speaker

report in The News, Oct 14, 2023ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf said Friday there might be an understanding behind the return of Nawaz Sharif to the country. “Obviously, there must have been some understanding for the return of Nawaz Sharif to the country. Why he’s coming back now? Why he didn’t come back earlier,” he said in a response to a question by a journalist in an informal talk with a delegation of…

Nawaz, Khaqan discuss current issues, including ‘new party’

By Murtaza Ali Shah in The News, October 04, 2023LONDON: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said Tuesday he has a relationship of 35 years with Nawaz Sharif and these relations are beyond political considerations. This statement was made amid speculations that Khaqan’s journey with the PMLN has, more or less, come to an end and it’s just a matter of time before this is made official. Speaking to the media after meeting Nawaz Sharif…

Nawaz Sharif’s confidential ‘note’ contradicts his narrative

By Ansar Abbasi in The News, September 26, 2023ISLAMABAD: Nawaz Sharif’s note, sent to Khawaja Asif in January 2020, on the issue of the extension of the then Army Chief General (R) Qamar Javed Bajwa, is a major contradiction in his narrative of seeking accountability of the ex-COAS and others for conspiring against his government in 2017. The PMLN, in January 2020, had unconditionally endorsed the legislation, moved by the PTI government, to give three-year…