Nawaz Sharif (born 1949) led his party to victory and became the prime minister of Pakistan in 1990. Supporters claim his political success lay in his business background. While most of Pakistan's political players were of the landed elite, Sharif's...
Mia Muhammad Nawaz Sharif (Urdu: میاں محمد نواز شریف ) (born December 25, 1949 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan)[1] is a Pakistani politician. He was twice elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan, serving two non-consecutive terms, the first...
Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif was fired by Pres Ghulam Ishaq Khan after he threatened to join forces with Benazir Bhutto to strip the president of some of his constitutional powers. Interim prime minister Balakh Sher Mazari is not as ambitious. ON APRIL...
The trial is likely to hang on for quite few months as the appeal will go finally to the Supreme Court. Yet, this much is certain that the conviction has led to the political demise of Nawaz Sharif, who has been on the political...
Nov 25 (Reuters) - Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in Lahore on Sunday from Saudi Arabia, ending seven years of exile. Here are five facts on Sharif: * Born into a Kashmiri family of industrialists in Lahore on Dec. 25, 1949, Sharif...