Nawaz Sharif
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Nawaz Sharif's disqualification will not affect CPEC: China
World | Jul 29, 2017, 03:27 PM ISTThe CPEC is a flagship project of China's Belt and Road initiative. Beijing also calls the Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar corridor as part of the ambitious design.
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Punjab CM Shehbaz to succeed brother Nawaz Sharif as Pak PM
World | Jul 28, 2017, 07:34 PM ISTReports say that the decision was taken at a high-level meeting of the PML-N attended by Nawaz and senior party leaders following the PM's disqualification by the Supreme Court for dishonesty in the Panama Papers trial case.
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Nawaz Sharif's disqualification just a beginning: Imran Khan
World | Jul 28, 2017, 06:58 PM ISTAddressing the media after the apex court disqualified Sharif as the prime minister, 64-year-old Imran Khan, who was one of the three petitioners in the case, thanked the judiciary of Pakistan.
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Panama Papers Verdict: Pakistan SC finds Nawaz Sharif guilty, Sharif steps down
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Another elected PM 'sent home' in Pakistan: Maryam Nawaz
World | Jul 28, 2017, 06:08 PM ISTMaryam, 43, is seen by many as a political heir to the veteran politician and three-time premier of Pakistan. She has vigorously defended Sharif during the probe.
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Chronology of Panama Papers scandal in Pakistan
World | Jul 28, 2017, 05:08 PM ISTThe much-awaited verdict plunged Pakistan into a political crisis at a time when the country is facing a brittle economy and a surge in militancy.
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Nawaz Sharif: A three-time Pakistani prime minister who never completed his tenure
World | Jul 28, 2017, 04:37 PM ISTNawaz Sharif, known as the ‘Lion of Punjab’, became the Prime Minister in the politically unstable Pakistan for a record three times, but every time he was forced to quit in the middle of his term -- first by the presidency, then the military and now
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Godfather's Rule Ended: Pakistan Opposition on Nawaz Sharif verdict
World | Jul 28, 2017, 03:59 PM ISTPakistan's Opposition Tehreek-e- Insaf party on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court's unanimous decision to disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, describing it an end to "godfather's rule"
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Panama case verdict: Pakistan Supreme Court disqualifies PM Nawaz Sharif.
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Panamagate: Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif quits after SC's disqualification
World | Jul 28, 2017, 07:33 PM ISTNawaz Sharif quit as the Prime Minister of Pakistan, shortly after the Supreme Court's verdict disqualifying him
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Pakistan Supreme Court to give verdict on Panama Papers leaks case today
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Nawaz Sharif accuses India of ‘harming’ SAARC, violating its spirit
World | Jul 26, 2017, 08:02 AM ISTNawaz Sharif alleged that India violated the SAARC chapter by invoking bilateral issues and problems on a multilateral forum.
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IAF almost dropped a bomb on Nawaz Sharif, Musharraf during Kargil war: Report
India | Jul 25, 2017, 12:08 AM ISTDuring the Kargil war in 1999, the IAF narrowly missed bombing a Pakistani army forward base that was hosting the current and Nawaz Sharif and General Pervez Musharraf.
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Panama probe: Nawaz Sharif rejects JIT charge of hiding UAE employment
World | Jul 23, 2017, 11:56 PM ISTPakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has admitted before the Supreme Court that he had obtained a permit to work in a company in the UAE while rejecting the allegation that he had concealed his employment.
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Panamagate: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif to replace Nawaz Sharif in case of conviction?
World | Jul 22, 2017, 06:58 PM ISTAsif is most likely to become the interim prime minister for 45 days till 67-year-old Sharif's wife Kalsoom or brother Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif is elected on a National Assembly seat.
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Panamagate: Sharif's brother to replace him as PM in case of conviction
World | Jul 22, 2017, 04:57 PM ISTDefence Minister Khawaja Asif will most likely become the interim prime minister for 45 days till Shehbaz is elected in by-polls.
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Uncertainty over ICC chairman Shashank Manohar's Pakistan visit
Cricket | Jul 21, 2017, 11:42 PM ISTThe PCB was over the moon after the ICC at its last board meeting approved the visit of the World XI to Pakistan in September to play three T20 Internationals.
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Panamagate case: Nawaz Sharif’s children may face prosecution for submitting forged documents, says Pak SC
World | Jul 20, 2017, 01:55 PM ISTThe SC judge wondered why the Sharif family was not explaining how they paid Rs 21 million liability after the selling of Al Azizia Mills in Saudi Arabia and how Rs 63 million was transferred to Hussain Nawaz’s account.
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US lists Pakistan among countries providing 'safe havens' to terrorists
World | Jul 19, 2017, 11:51 PM ISTA report by the US State Department has listed Pakistan among the nations and regions that provide "safe havens" to terrorists.
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Nawaz Sharif's family rejects Panamagate probe report as 'farce'
World | Jul 17, 2017, 11:37 PM ISTPrime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday rejected as "farce" a probe panel's damning report that recommended filing of a corruption case against him and his family.