Khawaja sees Maryam's return proving fruitful for PML-N.

GUJRANWALA -- Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Friday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president Maryam Nawaz's return to the country was proving fruitful for the party.

Addressing a convention, Mr Asif admitted the country was facing severe economic hardships, saying, "The rulers are facing severe challenges to cope with to take the country out of quagmire."

Mr Asif, taking a dig at Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, said, "All the conspiracies of Imran Khan have been undone." He assailed Mr Khan's "Jail Bharo Movement", saying, "Imran's court arrest...