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  Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif Elected Unopposed As Party Chief: Report

  Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been elected unopposed as the President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), as reported by ARY News.

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  Almost Dozen Independents Declare Support To Nawaz Sharif's Party

  Almost a dozen Independent candidates who won the Pakistan general elections on February 8, joined the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Samaa TV reported on Tuesday.

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  Opinion: Pakistan Polls - Imran Khan's Is A Remarkable Feat In This Twisted Spectacle

  There may be a lack of clarity about the victors, but the main loser in this farce is quite clear. The election results indicate that the army's hold on the country is weakening.

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  Nawaz Sharif To Be Pak PM If Ruling Party Returns To Power: Shehbaz Sharif

  Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif will be the next premier of the country if the party returns to power in the next general election.

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  Pak Lawmakers Blame Imran Khan's Party For Rise In Terror Attacks

  The lawmakers from the ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) on Wednesday came down heavily on the previous Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) regime over its counter-terror policy, the Dawn reported.

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  Pakistan's Anti-Corruption Court Rejects Sharif Family's Exemption Plea

  A Pakistani anti-corruption court on Thursday rejected a plea of the embattled family of Nawaz Sharif for a week-long exemption to go to London where the deposed premier's wife is being treated for cancer.

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  Pakistan's Ruling Party Picks Nawaz Sharif's Brother Shahbaz As Chief

  Pakistan's ruling party on Tuesday chose Shahbaz Sharif as its president, officials said, replacing his brother and veteran leader Nawaz Sharif following his latest disqualification by the Supreme Court.

• Pakistan's Supreme court summons Imran Khan for contempt hearing

  Pakistan's top court on Wednesday summoned cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan for a contempt hearing over his "critical and derogatory" remarks against the judiciary, a statement said.

• Asif Ali Zardari's party boycotts Pakistan presidential vote

  Pakistan's main opposition party announced today it would boycott next week's presidential election to protest against the vote being brought forward without consultation.

• Nawaz Sharif formally nominated by his party for Pakistan PM's post

  The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has formally nominated its chief Nawaz Sharif for the office of Prime Minister after the party moved towards a simple majority in the 342-member National Assembly or Pakistan's lower house of parliament.

• Imran Khan's party wins repoll in Pakistan's Karachi

  Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf party won a revote in an upmarket constituency of Karachi on Sunday, unofficial results showed, a day after gunmen killed a party leader, setting the stage for protests and counter-protests.

• Pakistan to release 51 Indian fishermen as goodwill gesture

  Pakistan today announced it would free 51 Indian fishermen who had completed their prison terms as a gesture of goodwill.

• Leader of gang that kidnapped Pakistan's former PM Yusuf Raza Gilani's son arrested

  Pakistani police today claimed they had arrested the leader of the gang that kidnapped former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani's son Ali Haider, even as security forces were continuing their search for him.

• Riyaz Khokhar likely to replace Sherry Rehman as Pakistan's envoy to US

  Former Foreign Secretary Riaz Khokhar is tipped to replace Sherry Rehman as Pakistan's Ambassador to the US, according to a media report today.

• Barack Obama congratulates Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif on election victory

  US President Barack Obama has congratulated Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif, set to become Pakistan's next Prime Minister, on his election victory and pledged to further strengthen friendly ties with Islamabad.