LAHORE PML-N Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to fly to United Kingdom (London) on coming Sunday (September 7, 2008) for the...
Though he has won the reluctant support of the Bush administration, which views him as a willing partner in the campaign against terrorism, Mr. Zardari will assume the presidency with what many consider untested governing skills as a tough...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) seem to be heading towards a repeat of the early 90s....
Islamabad, Sept 03: With a special court set to take up revived graft cases against former Premier Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan's PPP-led government on Wednesday claimed it had no role in the reopening of the trial against its estranged ally.
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Background
Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif (Urdu: میاں محمد نواز شریف ) (born December 25, 1949 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan) is a Pakistani politician. He was twice elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan, serving two non-consecutive terms, the first from November 1, 1990 to July 18, 1993 and the second from February 17, 1997 to October 12, 1999. His party is the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (Nawaz group). He is best known internationally for ordering Pakistan's 1998 nuclear tests in response to India’s nuclear tests,, and the abrupt end of his final term in a dramatic coup by General Pervez Musharraf.
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