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Nawaz Sharif, daughter Maryam arrested after landing at Lahore airport

Jul 13, 2018, at 10:00 pm

Lahore, July 13 (IBNS): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif along with his daughter Maryam has been arrested by a team of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from the Lahore airport soon after the duo landed in Pakistan.

London: Nawaz Sharif's grandsons released after brief detention

Jul 13, 2018, at 04:22 pm

London, July 13 (IBNS): Grandsons of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Junaid Safdar and Zakariya Hussain have been released by the authority in London after a brief detention, media reports said on Friday.

London: Mob tries to attack Nawaz Sharif near Avenfield House

Jul 10, 2018, at 06:33 pm

London, July 10 (IBNS): A mob tried to attack former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who was convicted by a Pakistani court in a corruption case last week, as he was entering his son’s residence in Avenfield House on Sunday, media reports said on Tuesday.

Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif's son-in-law sent to Adiala jail in Rawalpindi

Jul 09, 2018, at 04:31 pm

Islamabad, July 9 (IBNS): Amid tight security,  former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's son-in-law Captain Muhammad Safdar Awan (retired) has been sent to Adiala jail in Pakistan's Rawalpindi city, media reports said.

Nawaz Sharif, Maryam will be arrested at airport: Pakistan Law Minister

Jul 09, 2018, at 09:45 am

Lahore, July 9 (IBNS): Pakistan's federal law and information minister Ali Zafar has said that ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz, who are convicted in the Avenfield Apartments corruption case, will be arrested on arrival in the country.

Maryam Nawaz, father Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan this week?

Jul 08, 2018, at 04:48 pm

Islamabad, July 8 (IBNS): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Sunday said she will return to her nation from the UK with father Nawaz Sharif on Friday.

PML-N announces replacement candidates for disqualified Maryam Nawaz Sharif

Jul 07, 2018, at 06:14 pm

Islamabad, July 7 (IBNS): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday named candidates they have selected as a replacement for Maryam Nawaz Sharif after she was disqualified from contesting in the upcoming polls following the verdict in the  Avenfield case.

Pakistan: Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif gets 10 years jail term in London property case

Jul 06, 2018, at 06:46 pm

Islamabad, July 6 (IBNS): In a major blow to Nawaz Sharif ahead of the general elections, a Pakistani anti-corruption court on Friday handed over the former Prime Minister 10 years jail term over his family’s purchase of upscale London flats.

Nawaz Sharif handed over 10 years jail term by Pakistan court

Jul 06, 2018, at 05:27 pm

Islamabad, July 6 (IBNS): A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced for ten years former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, announcing the verdict in the Avenfield corruption reference related to luxury flats in London, filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).

Nawaz Sharif's says his remarks on Mumbai attacks was misreported: PM Shahid tells media

May 14, 2018, at 10:05 pm

Islamabad, May 14 (IBNS):   Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Monday that former PM Nawaz Sharif has said his remarks on Mumbai terror attacks was misreported by the media.

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi meets Nawaz Sharif

May 14, 2018, at 09:37 pm

Islamabad, May 14 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister  Shahid Khaqan Abbasi called on former PM of the country Nawaz Sharif on Monday, media reports said.

Nawaz Sharif 'admits' Pakistan terrorists carried out 26/11 Mumbai Attacks

May 12, 2018, at 11:00 pm

Islamabad, May 12 (IBNS): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif seems to admit that  Pakistani terrorists carried out the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Nawaz Sharif, daughter Maryam leaves fro London

Apr 18, 2018, at 09:29 pm

Islamabad, Apr 18 (IBNS): Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif, who has been disqualified from holding any office by the Supreme Court, departed for London on Wednesday, media reports said.

Unknown gunmen open fire at residence of Justice Ijazul Ahsan in Lahore

Apr 15, 2018, at 10:44 pm

Lahore, Apr 15 (IBNS): In two separate attacks, unknown gunmen opened fire at the residence of Justice Ijazul Ahsan in Lahore's Model Town on Sunday, media reports said.

Pakistan SC bars ex-PM Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life

Apr 13, 2018, at 11:41 pm

Islamabad, Apr 13 (IBNS): Putting the political future of ex-Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in question, country's Supreme Court on Friday disqualified him for life from holding office, media reports said.

Pakistan SC disqualifies Nawaf Shariz for life from holding office

Apr 13, 2018, at 06:49 pm

Islamabad, Apr 13 (IBNS): In a landmark verdict, Pakistan's Supreme Court has disqualified former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for life from holding office, media reports said on Friday.

Shoe hurled at former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Lahore

Mar 11, 2018, at 09:54 pm

Lahore, Mar 11 (IBNS): A shoe was hurled at former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif during an event in Lahore city on Sunday, media reports said.

Nawaz Sharif feels future of democracy in Pakistan remains uncertain

Feb 02, 2018, at 10:05 pm

Karachi, Feb 2 (IBNS): Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif on Friday said the future of democracy in Pakistan remained unceratin.

General Election in Pakistan will be held in July: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Jan 24, 2018, at 12:57 am

Islamabad, Jan 23 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday said the country's general election will held in July.

Pakistan court issues arrest warrant against Nawaz Sharif

Oct 26, 2017, at 06:01 pm

Islamabad, Oct 26 (IBNS): The Pakistan court has issued an arrest warrant against ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in connection with the corruption cases that sprung from the Panama Papers leak, media reports said.

Panama: SC dismisses Nawaz Sharif's review petition

Sep 15, 2017, at 09:33 pm

Islamabad, Sept 15 (IBNS): In a major order, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the review petition filed by deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif in connection with the Panama Papers case.

Nawaz Sharif leaves for London to meet ailing wife

Aug 30, 2017, at 11:46 pm

Islamabad, Aug 30 (IBNS): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday left for London city in the UK, media reports said.

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's wife diagnosed with cancer

Aug 23, 2017, at 01:54 am

Islamabad, Aug 22 (IBNS): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz has been diagnosed with cancer, media reports said.

Nawaz Sharif files petitions against Panamagate verdict of Supreme Court

Aug 16, 2017, at 12:57 am

Islamabad, Aug 15 (IBNS): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who had to step down after the Panamagate verdict passed by the Supreme Court on July 28, filed three petitions against the latter on Tuesday, media reports said.

Pakistan: ECP asks PML-N to replace Nawaz Sharif as party leader

Aug 09, 2017, at 02:00 am

Islamabad, Aug 8 (IBNS): In a major move, The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued notice to the PML-N and directed it to appoint a new party leader, media reports said.

Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif vacates Prime Minister's House

Jul 30, 2017, at 09:46 pm

Islamabad, July 30 (IBNS): Days after resigning, Nawaz Sharif on Sunday vacated the Pakistan Prime Minister's House, media reports said.

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to serve as interim Pakistan PM

Jul 29, 2017, at 10:56 pm

Islamabad, July 29 (IBNS): Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been named as the interim Prime Minister of Pakistan, media reports said.

Pakistan: SC disqualifies PM Nawaz Sharif, steps down

Jul 28, 2017, at 08:53 pm

Islamabad, July 28 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday stepped down from the post after the Supreme Court disqualified him from holding public office,media reports said.

Pakistan: Panama Papers case verdict today

Jul 28, 2017, at 02:33 pm

Islamabad, July 28 (IBNS): Pakistan Supreme Court is all set to announce its verdict on the Panama Papers case on Friday, media reports said.

Pakistan : Not resigning, Nawaz Sharif says, calls emergency meeting following JIT report on Panama case

Jul 13, 2017, at 10:15 pm

Islamabad, Jul 13 (IBNS) : Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday refused to resign despite demands for his exit in the wake of a damning report by the Panama case probe panel that recommended filing of a graft case against him and his family.