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Infobox portrait

Latest comment: 1 year ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Can anyone try to crop shehbaz sharif's portrait from this 2025 recent picture if appropriate because it looks far better in pose than current one in article which has kinda mouth open expression of him.

122.129.67.121 (talk) 06:36, 29 October 2025 (UTC)Reply

Infobox image

Latest comment: 10 months ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Change infobox image to this more recent portrait from c. 2025.

~2026-19490-5 (talk) 06:18, 10 January 2026 (UTC)Reply

Undue weight concerns on lede

Latest comment: 3 months ago2 comments2 people in discussion

The fourth and fifth paragraphs of the lede seem to give undue weight to Shehbaz's political controversies, while (arguably) more important details, like his governance as the former CM of Punjab, leader of the Opposition, his governance as the current PM, foreign policy, economic policy/reforms, political stances/ideologies, are completely absent from the lede, despite the fact that in the rest of the article, the sections on his premierships are the largest, along with his tenure as CM. RealKnockout (talk) 17:19, 24 July 2026 (UTC)Reply

I agree there isn't any reason to warrant flooding the lede with an undue amount of WP:CRIT and one-off allegations to push a certain political POV Canned Knight (talk) 11:21, 26 July 2026 (UTC)Reply