How Will Pakistan Politics Shape With Return Of Self-Exiled Nawaz Sharif | South Asia Diary

Published on Oct 29, 2023 03:45 pm IST

Three-time former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif once again returned to Pakistan on October 21 after four years of self-imposed exile in London. Sharif's return comes just months ahead of the general elections, in what indicates a clear attempt to become the PM for the fourth time. However, the self-exiled former Pakistan PM faces an uphill battle upon his return to the country. The country is reeling under an unprecedented economic crisis and the security situation is grim amidst a surge in Jihadist attacks. Apart from that, Nawaz Sharif faces a tough challenge with another PM contender Imran Khan. In this episode of South Asia Diary, watch Sushant Sareen's analysis on upcoming elections in Pakistan, Sharif's chances, and the impact of change in Islamabad's leadership on India. Hindustan Times Videos brings all the News for the Global Indian under one umbrella. We break down news from across the globe from the unique lens of a Rising India. Tune in for Explainers, Opinions, Analysis and a 360 degree view of big events in India and the World which impact your present and future. Follow the Hindustan Times Channel on WhatsApp for News Alerts, Top Stories and Editor picks. Join Us Today - https://www.bit.ly/3PQ4kSv Subscribe to the Hindustan Times YT channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. Visit our website https://www.hindustantimes.com/ Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/htTweets Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hindustantimes

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