By: Rithika Siddhartha
Pakistan braces for Supreme Court decision that could remove Sharif A LOOMING Supreme Court decision that could disqualify prime minister Nawaz Sharif over corruption allegations had the country on edge today (April 19), as a drawn-out investigation related to the “Panama Papers” leaks neared a conclusion. Disqualifying Sharif would leave his party in power, but it would cause intense turmoil at a time when Pakistan is experiencing modest growth and improved security after years of violence, and the civilian government and powerful military have appeared to come to uneasy terms. Sharif has denied any wrongdoing, but the Supreme Court agreed…
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