Protests erupt following election of Pakistan's new Prime Minister

Pakistan's new PM Shehbaz Sharif is congratulated by his elder brother and former PM Nawaz Sharif Source: AAP / AP Credit: AP

Pakistan's newly formed National Assembly has elected Shehbaz Sharif as Prime Minister after a controversial election. Mr Sharif's victory faces scepticism due to allegations of election fraud and concerns over national issues like inflation and deteriorating public conditions.

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