Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's congratulatory tweet to US President-elect Donald Trump sparked controversy due to a community note flagging his alleged use of a VPN to access the platform. This practice is reportedly prohibited under Pakistani law,

Global leaders, including PM Narendra Modi, congratulated Donald Trump as he clinched a historic victory. However, a congratulatory message from Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has caused a row. Sharif used VPN to access X,

Pakistan's Foreign Office said that Donald Trump's election as the new US president will not affect Islamabad's ties with China.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif faced criticism for congratulating Donald Trump on X, formerly Twitter, despite a ban on the platform in Pakistan. A community note highlighted Sharif's alleged use of a VPN to bypass the ban,

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif faced ridicule for congratulating Donald Trump on a banned platform, X, using a VPN. Critics argue this highlights the government’s hypocrisy amid its censorship efforts,

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Donald Trump on winning a second term as US President in a tweet, despite having banned X in Pakistan. X users pointed out the irony, noting that Sharif was using a VPN to access the platform illegally.

Pakistan's Prime Minister congratulated Donald Trump using X, drawing attention due to the platform's past ban by the government.