Shehbaz Sharif and Asif Zardari, the duo poised to grab Pakistan's reins

Power-sharing deal ends deadlock as PML-N and PPP face treacherous task of governing

20240221 Shehbaz Sharif and Asif Ali Zardari

Pakistan former Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, left, and ex-President Asif Zardari are expected to reprise their roles after their parties struck a power-sharing deal. (Source photos by Reuters and AP)

ADNAN AAMIR, Contributing writer

ISLAMABAD -- A former prime minister and an ex-president look poised to reprise their old jobs in Pakistan, although widespread public anger and court challenges over alleged election rigging loom over the formation of the next government.

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