Scheduled to undergo an open-heart surgery, Sharif running govt from UK
May 29, 2016  11:37
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Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is scheduled to undergo an open-heart surgery in a United Kingdom hospital on Tuesday, is overseeing the affairs of his government from London, the media wing of PM House assured the nation on Saturday.

'The prime minister is being informed regularly about the overall situation of the country and in this regard both the military and principal secretaries are ... regularly providing assistance to the prime minister who is also in direct contact with his cabinet colleagues and issuing necessary orders,' it was quoted as saying by the Dawn.

The spokesperson for PM House, however, conceded that the prime minister being the chief executive of the country had to relinquish his duties during the period when he would be undergoing the surgery.

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