Nawaz Sharif health

Convicted former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif leaves country for medical treatment in London

Despite the convictions for corruption, Sharif remains popular among many people in Pakistan, and his health has dominated newspaper front pages and TV channels in recent weeks. "Thank God that he has left for the medical treatment he needs urgently," the party`s parliamentarian Ahsan Iqbal said.

Nov 19, 2019, 13:16 PM IST

Larger special medical board to be formed to assess Sharif's health condition

Sharif, who is serving a seven-year imprisonment in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail, was rushed to a hospital Tuesday after he complained of heart related complications.

Jan 25, 2019, 17:27 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif not completely well, special medical board says in its report

It is to be noted that 69-year-old Sharif is currently serving a seven years jail sentence in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills graft case.

Jan 19, 2019, 11:36 AM IST

Nawaz Sharif shifted to Islamabad hospital after ‘serious cardiac complications’

Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who had earlier refused to move out of Adiala jail despite deteriorating health conditions, has now been shifted to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad.

Jul 30, 2018, 06:59 AM IST

Despite fears of kidney collapse, Nawaz Sharif refuses to be moved to hospital

Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has declined to be shifted to a hospital despite his health condition deteriorating in Adiala jail in Rawalpindi. Pakistan-based Dawn News quoted a jail official on condition of anonymity as saying that the former prime minister wants treatment to be provided to him inside the prison itself.

Jul 24, 2018, 09:34 AM IST