Former jailed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday supported the "Azadi March" of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) against the government, which will begin on October 31, saying he "supported it completely." "Our point of view is the same as Maulana's [Fazlur Rehman’s] point of view, "Nawaz said while talking to reporters in an accountability court in […]
LAHORE – Former high-end Nawaz Sharif was created today in front of Lahore's Court of Responsibility for a money laundering charge of the Chaudhry Sugar Mills Reference. According to media reports, Pakistan's Muslim League-Nawaz workers and senior leaders, including Ahsan Iqbal and Mariyum Aurangzeb, were trying to show solidarity with Naz Sharif Gathered outside the
Three seniors from the Pakistan Army have been convicted of charges of indiscipline and misconduct, including abuse of authority and participation in illegal activities, Public Relations Between Services announced Friday. "On [being] found guilty of the charges against them, the three [have been] fired from the service while two [have] also [been] granted rigorous imprisonment
The National Office of Accountability (NAB) obtained the 14-day physical prison of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday in connection with the Chaudhry Sugar Mills (CSM) case. The court ordered the accountability office to present Nawaz on October 25. Sharif had been arrested earlier in the day by NAB from the Kot Lakhpat prison
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) finally presented vital evidence received from the United Kingdom related to the murder case of the leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Dr. Imran Farooq in the anti-terrorism court (ATC). The UK authorities also agreed to present British witnesses to the Pakistani court to testify in the case
LAHORE: The president of PML-N, Shahbaz Sharif, jumped on Thursday "a very important meeting" with former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in jail, fueling speculation that the two brothers had developed differences on the issue of joining the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) March of Azadi on October 31. Shahbaz was the center of attention for his alleged
Prime Minister Imran Khan said Thursday that his government's top priority is to manage the economy on a solid basis to create livelihood opportunities, increase trust among foreign investors and allow local industries to prosper. The prime minister chaired a special meeting of his economic team at his Bani Gala residence in Islamabad to discuss
The Cyber Crimes Circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested on Thursday a man suspected of abusing, torturing and blackmailing a woman in Karachi. The Additional Director of the FIA Cybercrime Circle, Faizullah Korejo, said the suspect was posing as a person associated with an intelligence agency. The suspect belongs to an influential family,
LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) formed a larger bench on Thursday as a petition for appointing Judge Javed Iqbal as Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday. LHC Supreme Sardar Mohammad Shamim Khan was advocated by J. Qasim Khan, Judge Malik Shahzad and Judge Asjad Javed Gharal. Doga Dogar relocated the
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday set up a larger bank to decide a petition against the appointment of Judge Javed Iqbal as president of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), as well as all actions taken by the office under his presidency. The President of the LHC, Sardar Mohammad Shamim Khan, constituted the bank,
