Islamabad: Pakistan’s newly formed parliament elected Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday as prime minister for a second time, three weeks after uncertain national elections caused delays in the formation of a coalition government. He beat Omar Ayub, the candidate backed by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who secured 92 votes. Pakistanis on the streets of Karachi and Lahore expressed concerns over the cost of living and the deteriorating conditions, with many saying that the newly elected prime minister would not improve the situation.Islamabad: Pakistan’s newly formed parliament elected Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday as prime minister for a second time, three weeks after uncertain national elections caused delays in the formation of a coalition government. He beat Omar Ayub, the candidate backed by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who secured 92 votes. Pakistanis on the streets of Karachi and Lahore expressed concerns over the cost of living and the deteriorating conditions, with many saying that the newly elected prime minister would not improve the situation.