Ex-Pakistani Premier Sharif Returns After Eight Years of Exile

This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any errors, mis-categorizations or other problems introduced during transfer.

Gift this article

SLOBODAN LEKIC

Published: Nov 26, 2007, 12:13 AM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:31 PM ET

LAHORE, Pakistan — An exiled former prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, returned home to a hero’s welcome yesterday and called on President Musharraf to end emergency rule before elections, a fresh challenge to the American-backed leader.

Ex-Pakistani Premier Sharif Returns After Eight Years of Exile

Ex-Pakistani Premier Sharif Returns After Eight Years of Exile

More from the New York Sun

The Long Hangover of the Roaring Eighties

Trump and Mamdani To Parley at Gracie Mansion Ahead of UN General Assembly Meeting

House Democrats Begin To Believe in a ‘Blue Tsunami’ as Senate Polls Show Tight Races in Traditionally Red, Swing States

The Best Place To Get Away From Detroit Is Detroit

New California Law Aims To Prevent Trump Allies From Deploying Guardsmen Into State

Angelina Jolie’s ‘Without Blood’ Fights On, Largely Unseen

Trump Arch To Act as Drone Warehouse, Military Installation

The Human Brain Is Actually Two Separate Organs, Stanford Study Finds

More from the New York Sun

The Long Hangover of the Roaring Eighties

Trump and Mamdani To Parley at Gracie Mansion Ahead of UN General Assembly Meeting

House Democrats Begin To Believe in a ‘Blue Tsunami’ as Senate Polls Show Tight Races in Traditionally Red, Swing States

The Best Place To Get Away From Detroit Is Detroit

New California Law Aims To Prevent Trump Allies From Deploying Guardsmen Into State

Angelina Jolie’s ‘Without Blood’ Fights On, Largely Unseen

Trump Arch To Act as Drone Warehouse, Military Installation

The Human Brain Is Actually Two Separate Organs, Stanford Study Finds