Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday congratulated Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif and the party's successful candidates after it emerged as the leading party in the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections.

He said the party's performance reflected the leadership of Nawaz Sharif and the efforts of the entire PML-N team. "Under the leadership of the PML-N Quaid, the party conducted a highly successful election campaign in Azad Jammu and Kashmir," he added.

Shehbaz said the victory demonstrated the confidence of the people of AJK in the party's policies. "The development and prosperity of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, along with the welfare and well-being...