Nawaz Sharif

Por Nick Macfie ISLAMABAD, 16 mayo (Reuters) - El primer ministro electo de Pakistán, Nawaz Sharif, ganó suficientes escaños en las elecciones parlamentarias del sábado y no necesitará formar una coalición con otros partidos para aprobar unas...

There is good news from Pakistan. No, really. The country often referred to as "the most dangerous place on earth" is a caldron of violence, religious extremism and nuclear danger. But on Saturday, Pakistan passed a major democratic milestone. Its...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested....

HONG KONG (Reuters) - After 18 years as a banker at firms such as Citigroup and Nomura, Shaheryar Chishty took a different direction in late 2011, starting an investment firm that, among other things, helped guide Chinese and South Korean money into...

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Nawaz Sharif, poised to become prime minister for a third time after a decisive victory in Pakistan's election, said on Monday the mistrust that has long dogged relations with India must be tackled. Sharif said he had a "long...

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LAHORE, Pakistan - Nawaz Sharif, poised to become prime minister for a third time after a decisive victory in Pakistan's election, said on Monday the mistrust that has long dogged relations with India must be tackled. - - - - SINGAPORE - Cyber...

TOP STORIES ----------- ISLAMABAD - Toppled in a 1999 military coup, jailed and exiled, Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif has made a triumphant election comeback and looks set to form a stable government capable of implementing reforms needed to rescue the...

KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has picked senator Ishaq Dar as his finance minister in the new cabinet that he is putting together after leading his party back to power, a party spokesman said on Monday. Dar, who served...

KARACHI (Reuters) - El ex primer ministro pakistaní Nawaz Sharif eligió al senador Ishaq Dar como su primer ministro en el nuevo gabinete que designó después de llevar a su partido de vuelta al poder, dijo el lunes un portavoz de la agrupación polí...

* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.3 pct, Nikkei opens 1 pct higher * Yen hits fresh 4-1/2-year low vs dollar after G7 avoids criticism * Strong dollar weighs on dollar-based commodities prices By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - Asian shares eased...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's overwhelming victory in weekend parliamentary elections returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan's powerful military and is viewed by many...