New Pakistan PM wants probe of harassment accusations against opposition's Imran Khan
A furious social media backlash threatening violence against Khan's accuser, lawmaker Ayesha Gulalai, has also exposed raw nerves about the treatment of women in Pakistan.
Fri Aug 04 2017
Pakistan's new PM forms cabinet with an eye to 2018 poll
Ishaq Dar, a powerful finance minister, returns in the same role, despite a criminal investigation ordered against him by the Supreme Court.
Fri Aug 04 2017
Pakistani lawmakers elect ousted PM Nawaz Sharif's ally Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as replacement
Lawmakers of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) party banged on benches and chanted "Lion, lion Nawaz Sharif" after the vote.
Tue Aug 01 2017