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Pakistan: 2018 general elections were rigged, ex-PM Nawaz Sharif

Sep 20, 2020, at 11:16 pm

Islamabad/UNI:  Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday claimed that Pakistan Army manipulated the 2018 general elections in the country and installed an "incompetent man" at the topmost position.

Xi Jinping-led China wants to control Pakistan's democratic and economic system, says Asia Times Opinion piece

Jul 27, 2020, at 05:21 pm

A leading Hong Kong-based newspaper has claimed that Chinese president Xi Jinping is all set to sideline the democratically elected representatives and civil servants of Pakistan to expand his direct influence over the political and economic processes of the country.

Nawaz Sharif surgery postponed due to coronavirus

May 02, 2020, at 12:51 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's heart surgery has been postponed due to coronovirus, his daughter Maryam Nawaz has said.

Pakistan declares former PM Nawaz Sharif as ‘absconder’

Feb 26, 2020, at 06:07 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was on Wednesday declared as an 'absconder' by the Pakistan government for not fulfilling his bail requirements.

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif arrives in London

Nov 20, 2019, at 03:32 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrived in London on Tuesday where he will undergo treatment for his illness.

Pakistan court grants bail to former PM Nawaz Sharif on medical grounds in Chaudhry Sugar Mills case

Oct 25, 2019, at 05:24 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: A Pakistani court on Friday granted bail to country's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the Chaudhry Sugar Mills case, media reports said.  

Physician seeks permission for Ex-Pak PM Nawaz's checkup

Jun 02, 2019, at 11:48 am

Islamabad, Jun 2 (UNI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s personal physician has written to the Punjab Government seeking permission to meet him for his medical checkup at the Kot Lakhpat jail.

Supreme Court dismisses ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's plea seeking bail extension

May 03, 2019, at 02:36 pm

Islamabad, May 3 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed Nawaz Sharif's plea seeking extension in his bail on medical grounds.

Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif granted bail on medical ground for six weeks

Mar 26, 2019, at 03:25 pm

Islamabad, Mar 26 (IBNS): Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif was granted bail by Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday for six weeks to obtain medical treatment within the country.

Al-Azizia reference: Islamabad High Court to decide on former Prime Minister Nawaz’s plea seeking suspension of sentence

Feb 25, 2019, at 02:09 pm

Islamabad, Feb 25 (UNI/IBNS) : The Islamabad High Court will on Monday announce its decision on a petition seeking release of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on bail on medical grounds.

Nawaz Sharif shifted to Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat prison

Dec 25, 2018, at 05:07 pm

Islamabad, Dec 25 (IBNS): A day after he was sentenced in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case, former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif was shifted to Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat prison from Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, media reports said.

Pakistani court gives seven-year jail term to ex-PM Nawaz Sharif in a corruption reference

Dec 24, 2018, at 04:10 pm

Islamabad, Dec 24 (IBNS): A Pakistani court on Monday sentenced country's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to seven years in prison in Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption reference.

Pakistan: Court to pronounce verdict on corruption references against Nawaz Sharif

Dec 24, 2018, at 12:20 pm

Islamabad, Dec 24 (IBNS): An accountability court will on Monday pronounce verdict on two corruption references against former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, media reports said.

Nawaz Sharif calls arrest of Shehbaz Sharif as "worst victimization"

Oct 06, 2018, at 07:14 am

Islamabad, Oct 6 (IBNS): Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif on Friday described the arrest of politician Shehbaz Sharif as "worst victimization".

Lahore High Court summons former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif on Oct 8 in high treason case

Sep 24, 2018, at 07:48 pm

Lahore, Sept 24 (IBNS): The Lahore High Court on Monday summoned former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is an accused in a high treason case, on Oct 8, media reports said.

Pakistani court suspends Avenfield sentences, orders release of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif, Maryam and Safdar

Sep 19, 2018, at 04:58 pm

Islamabad, Sept 19 (IBNS): A Pakistani court on Wednesday suspended ex- country's PM  Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz’s jail term in connection with the  Avenfield corruption reference.

Imran Khan condoles death of Begum Kulsoom

Sep 11, 2018, at 06:50 pm

Islamabad, Sept 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday condoled the death of former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's wife Begum Kulsoom.

Nawaz Sharif's wife Begum Kulsoom passes away in London

Sep 11, 2018, at 04:52 pm

London, Sept 11 (IBNS): Ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's wife Begum Kulsoom passed away in London on Tuesday.

Nawaz Sharif shifted from Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences to Adiala jail

Jul 31, 2018, at 11:05 pm

Islamabad, July 31 (IBNS): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been shifted from Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences to Adiala jail on Tuesday, media reports said.

Doctor who examined Nawaz Sharif in prison suffers heart attack

Jul 30, 2018, at 04:07 pm

Islamabad, July 30 (IBNS): The doctor, who had examined jailed ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif in Adiala jail, has suffered heart attack, media reports said on Monday.

Pakistan: Jailed ex-PM Nawaz Sharif shifted to PIMS hospital

Jul 30, 2018, at 09:40 am

Islamabad, July 30 (IBNS): Following the order of the caretaker government, jailed Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was shifted from  Adiala Jail to  Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital's cardiac ward on Sunday, media reports said.

Nawaz Sharif calls Pakistan polls as 'stolen'

Jul 27, 2018, at 09:36 am

Islamabad, July 27 (IBNS): Jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has called Wednesday's general election as ' stolen', media reports said.

Pakistan General Elections: Imran Khan's PTI leads, opposition cries foul

Jul 26, 2018, at 09:28 am

Islamabad, July 26 (IBNS): As counting of votes for Pakistan's general elections continued on Thursday, crickter-turned politician Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) maintained a strong lead over jailed former PM Nawaz Sharif's PML-N.

Pakistan goes to polls tomorrow, security tightened

Jul 24, 2018, at 04:29 pm

Islamabad, July 24 (IBNS): Amid tight security, Pakistan is all set to vote to elect a new National Assembly and provincial assemblies on Wednesday.

Jailed ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif urges people to vote for PML-N in audio message

Jul 24, 2018, at 09:59 am

Islamabad, July 24 (IBNS): In his audio message from jail, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has urged people to vote for his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the upcoming polls on July 25.

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif is suffering from heart, kidney related problems: Reports

Jul 23, 2018, at 09:53 am

Islamabad, July 23 (IBNS): Ex-Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is suffering from heart and kidney related problems and has been suggested by a medical team to be shifted from Adiala jail in Rawalpindi to a hospital, media reports said on Monday.

Pakistan poll: PML-N consider launching Nawaz Sharif's grandson

Jul 17, 2018, at 05:09 pm

Islamabad, July 17 |(IBNS): Pakistan's PML-N might launch ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's grandson Junaid Safdar for election campaign.

Pakistan: Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif, Maryam and Safdar file appeal against Avenfield verdict

Jul 16, 2018, at 04:38 pm

Islamabad, July 16 (IBNS):  Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday challenged his conviction, days after he was arrested on Friday, media reports said.

Nawaz Sharif in Adiala jail

Jul 14, 2018, at 02:47 pm

Islamabad, July 14 (IBNS): Disgraced former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was in custody on Saturday, a day after the wild bomb attacks in Pakistan's troubled election campaign that left 133 people killed and more than 300 wounded, media reports said.

Nawaz Sharif and Maryam return to Pakistan, arrested from Lahore airport

Jul 13, 2018, at 11:54 pm

Lahore, July 13 (IBNS): Minutes after landing at the Lahore airport, former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam was on Friday arrested in connection with corruption charges.