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Shehbaz Sharif
Shehbaz Sharif serves as the prime minister of Pakistan, having assumed office for a second term in 2024 after previously holding the position from 2022 to 2023.
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Pakistan: Will Imran Khan's sons join nationwide protests?
Pakistan: Will Imran Khan's sons join nationwide protests?
Ex-PM Imran Khan's party is preparing protests urging Khan's release amid rumors of his UK-based sons visiting Pakistan.
Politics07/19/2025July 19, 2025
How will the Indus water treaty freeze affect South Asia?
How will the Indus water treaty freeze affect South Asia?
India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire — but New Delhi says the Indus Waters Treaty is still "in abeyance."
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Taking stock of Pakistan's government a year after elections
Taking stock of Pakistan's government a year after elections
The economy is improving, and the opposition is on the ropes. Should Pakistan's government be optimistic?
Politics02/07/2025February 7, 2025
Pakistan: Why banning Imran Khan's party could backfire
Pakistan: Why banning Imran Khan's party could backfire
Popular with voters, former PM Imran Khan's PTI party faces a ban, which analysts warn could lead to social unrest.
Politics07/16/2024July 16, 2024
As polio cases rise in Pakistan, is there a way out?
As polio cases rise in Pakistan, is there a way out?
Experts explain that population movements and "significant vaccine hesitancy" are hindering progress in combating polio.
Health06/20/2024June 20, 2024
Pakistan: Could Shehbaz Sharif normalize ties with India?
Pakistan: Could Shehbaz Sharif normalize ties with India?
Even with positive signals from India, Pakistan's Sharif would pay a heavy price for any attempt to improve ties.
Politics03/15/2024March 15, 2024
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What challenges await Pakistan's next government?
The next administration will have its work cut out for it as it faces a raft of problems, including economic turmoil.
Politics02/16/2024February 16, 202403:31 min
Pakistan: Challenges ahead for new coalition government
Pakistan faces challenges ranging from economic turmoil to political instability and rising militancy.
Politics02/15/2024February 15, 2024
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