ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 11 (UPI) -- Pakistani officials seeking to prevent a planned protest march have arrested dozens of opposition political figures, activists say.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 6 (UPI) -- Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Friday he sees a "ray of hope" that will likely lead to major changes in the country.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Former Pakistani Prime Minister and opposition leader Nawaz Sharif can no longer hold elected office, the country's Supreme Court says.
LAHORE, Pakistan, May 3 (UPI) -- Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced Friday that judges fired by President Pervez Musharraf will be restored to their posts.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said he plans to run in the by-elections that would fill vacant Parliament seats from the general elections.
LAHORE, Pakistan, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Billboards across Pakistan are plastered with pictures of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and two stuffed lions as he seeks the mantel of opposition leader.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- The general elections set to take place in Pakistan next month will be contested by Pakistani opposition leader Nawaz Sharif, officials said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- An elections judge in Pakistan ruled Monday former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is ineligible to run for a parliamentary seat next month.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Official Pakistani government sources said the country is planning to arrest former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced Saturday that he has withdrawn his nomination papers for the Oct. 10 elections. The move followed the rejection by election officials of a bid by another former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto -- and t
