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    Shahbaz Sharif elected PML-N chief

    Pakistan's ruling (PML-N) has elected Punjab province Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif as its president.

    Shahbaz Sharif elected PML-N chief
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    Ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif with younger brother and Punjab province CM Shahbaz Sharif

    Islamabad

    Ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's younger brother Shahbaz was elected (PML-N) president on Tuesday, two weeks after his appointment as interim chief of the party. 

    He was elected unopposed during Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's (PML-N) general council meeting held.

    Mr Nawaz Sharif was last month barred from leading a political party following his disqualification by the Pakistan Supreme Court in Panama Papers case.

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