Ousted Pakistan PM flying home to face jail, authorities lock down Lahore city

Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam, both sentenced to lengthy jail terms in absentia, are due to return to Pakistan on Friday in a high-stakes gamble to galvanize their beleaguered party ahead of a July 25 general election.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2NdADYF

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