He went to KSA in 2000 too and stayed there till 2004. Then he stayed in UK from 2004 to 2007 and came back to Pakistan in November 2007. Rest is history.
As far as his party ( not necessarily he himself or his daughter) is concerned, it is not going anywhere. It is still deeply rooted in Central Punjab ( an area that has got 100 NA seats out of total of 272). PTI’s incumbency factor in federal and Sir Usman Buzdar in Punjab will bring PMLN back on track in 2023. There is going to be change in Command of Army and SC in 2023 as well.
Please save my post and we will talk about this in 2023, inshallah. No need to get annoyed at this. We can always have difference of opinion/analysis.