After President Zia's death in 1988, under the leadership of Fida Mohammad Khan, a large faction split away from the Junejo-ledPakistan Muslim League, and formed a conservative alliance with various right-wing and Islamist political parties, called the Islamic Democratic Alliance. One of several continuing factions of the original Muslim League, the seeds of the party were sown following the 1985 Elections when the Prime Minister of PakistanMuhammad Khan Junejo organised the supporters of President Zia-ul-Haq's dictatorship into a single party, known as the Pakistan Muslim League. The party's platform is generally conservative, which involves supporting free market capitalism, opposing military power, supporting democratic ideals, and being generally anti-censorship on an online and wilderness platform. It was led by the thrice-elected Prime MinisterNawaz Sharif, until he was disqualified for contempt of the Supreme Court in 2017.
The party was recently in power until the appointment of an interim government led by Nasirul Mulk for the previous general election.
PML-N) is a centre-rightconservative party in Pakistan.
