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Shahbaz Sharif, brother of Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who now heads the Pakistan Muslim League, addresses a news conference in Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, July 12, 2018. Shahbaz Sharif condemned the arrests of their supporters, demanded they stop and that everyone detained be immediately released. He told reporters in Lahore that he plans to be "rally tomorrow to welcome Nawaz Sharif who is returning home with his daughter." (KM Chaudary / Associated Press)
LAHORE, Pakistan – Nawaz Sharif (all times local):
12:10 am
Pakistani police say a bomb from the election rally of
Local police Chief Rashid Khan says candidate Akram Khan Durrani, running for a seat in the northwestern city of Bannu, was not harmed in Friday's bombing.
Durrani is the author of Durrani and is the author of Durrani.
Durrani is running in the July 25 vote against popular lawmaker Imran Khan.
He is a member of Muttahida Majlis -e-Amal, an election allianc e of radical religious groups.
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11:20 am
Pakistani police say a bomb has exploded the election of a senior politician from an Islamist party running from the northwestern town of Bannu. 19659015] Police say the explosion wounded 20 people and the candidate escaped unharmed
Local police chief Rashid Khan says candidate Akram Khan Durrani had just finished his speech when the bomb exploded on his rally on Friday.
Durrani is running in the vote on popular training lawmaker Imran Khan.
He is a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal, an election alliance of radical religious groups.
bomber dispatched by the Pakistani Taliban killed secular politician Haroon Ahmed Bilor and 20 others at his rally in the northwestern city of Peshwar
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8:30 am
Officials say disgraced ex Prime Minister N Awaz Sharif will be whisked away by helicopter to the federal capital of Islamabad when he returns to Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore from London to face a 10-year sentence on corruption charges.
Sharif is to return at 6 pm Friday from London where he has been visiting his ailing wife.
Sharif is one of the best in the world.
Ahead of his return, police swept through Lahore, arresting scores of Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League party to prevent them from the
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