Pakistan ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's likely return adds to volatile mix

Turbulent election season ahead with Imran Khan in jail, alliances fraying

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Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad in 2017: He is expected to return to the country soon, after years in exile in London. © Reuters

ADNAN AAMIR, Contributing writer

ISLAMABAD -- The expected return of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to Pakistan next month is stirring up the country's already tumultuous politics as it heads toward a rocky election season.

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