Nawaz Sharif
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Arrest warrants against Sharif in corruption case
World | Oct 11, 2019, 11:31 AM ISTNawaz Sharif is serving a seven-year imprisonment in Al-Azizia Mills corruption case.
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Pakistan security services covertly manipulated politics to remove Sharif from power: Report
World | Aug 29, 2019, 08:13 PM ISTThe report prepared for US lawmakers by the bipartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) said Khan had no governance experience prior to winning his current office and analysts contend that a purported "military-judiciary nexus allegedly came to favour" his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party.
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Pakistan Supreme Court disqualifies Nawaz Sharif election for concealing assets
World | Aug 25, 2019, 03:44 PM ISTPakistan's Supreme Court has said that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was disqualified for not declaring assets while contesting election and submitting a fake testimony which was a serious issue, according to a media report on Sunday.
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Two Govt hospitals in Pakistan deny specialised ambulance facility to Sharif
World | Aug 23, 2019, 12:44 PM ISTThe government hospitals refused to provide a specialised cardiac ambulance to Sharif “because of heavy burden of medical cover to the VIP, VVIPs and their families," the daily reported.
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Nawaz Sharif continues to have AC, heater and TV in prison: Pakistan media
India | Aug 10, 2019, 11:26 PM ISTSharif, 69, has been serving a seven-year prison term at the Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore since December 24, 2018, when an accountability court convicted him in one of the three corruption cases filed in the wake of the apex court's July 28, 2017 order in Panama Papers case.
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Pakistan court grants bail to Nawaz Sharif's close aide, Irfan Siddiqui
World | Jul 28, 2019, 04:43 PM ISTPakistan's jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's special adviser Irfan Siddiqui was granted bail on Sunday, a day after a court sent him to jail on a 14-day judicial remand for violating tenancy laws.
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Is Maryam Nawaz Sharif turning out to be new threat for Pakistan PM Imran Khan?
News | Jul 30, 2019, 10:44 PM ISTIs Maryam Nawaz Sharif turning out to be new threat for PM Imran Khan?
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Won't allow AC, television for Nawaz Sharif in prison: Imran Khan
World | Jul 22, 2019, 02:07 PM IST"Nawaz Sharif wants food from home in jail, he wants air conditioning in jail. But in a country where half the population has no air conditioning or TV, what kind of punishment this is?" said Imran Khan in a 50-minute speech televised by Samaa TV.
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Islamabad HC to hear pleas of Sharif, NAB in Al-Azizia and Flagship cases on Sept 18
World | Jul 13, 2019, 06:21 PM ISTThe IHC also set the same date to hear the National Accountability Bureau's appeal against Sharif's acquittal in the Flagship Investment case, the Express Tribune reported.
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Maryam Nawaz's interview 'stopped forcefully' shortly after being aired
World | Jul 12, 2019, 10:54 AM ISTThe channel on which the interview was aired for a few brief moments, released a statement shortly after the incident and said, "Hum News believes in a free and responsible media. Protecting freedom of expression is one of our core values. At the same time, we stand for the respect and dignity of [the] judiciary in line with our ethical values and the Consitution."
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Pakistan anti-graft watchdog grills Nawaz Sharif over Toshakhana vehicles case
India | Jul 05, 2019, 07:44 PM ISTJailed former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif was grilled for an hour by officials of the anti-graft watchdog on Friday over the Toshakhana vehicles case in which he is alleged to have taken luxury cars from the government storehouse.
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NAB team to record Sharif's statement in jail over illegal purchase of over 30 bulletproof vehicles
World | May 27, 2019, 05:06 PM ISTThe anti-graft body also said that officers associated with the foreign ministry misused their authority by allocating the bulletproof cars for the Sharif's family.
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My Pakistan visit created a positive vibe for India: PM Modi on Nawaz Sharif meeting
India | May 04, 2019, 11:28 PM ISTMuch was written about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surprise visit to Pakistan's Lahore in December, 2015 when after only a few months -- in September, 2016 -- Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed attacked security forces in India.
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Pakistan Supreme Court grants bail to Former PM Nawaz Sharif for treatment
World | Mar 26, 2019, 05:28 PM ISTIn a relief to ailing Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan's Supreme Court Tuesday granted bail to the jailed former prime minister for six weeks for seeking medical treatment within the country.
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No relief for Nawaz Sharif as Pakistan court rejects bail plea in corruption case
World | Feb 25, 2019, 04:38 PM ISTSharif, 69, has been serving a seven-year jail term in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case.
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Pakistan: Jailed ex-PM Sharif's lawyer files plea for suspension of sentence, seeks bail on health grounds
World | Jan 26, 2019, 07:06 PM ISTFormer Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's lawyer on Saturday filed a petition in the high court here for suspension of his sentence and seeking bail on medical grounds for the incarcerated PML-N leader.
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Ex-Pak PM Nawaz Sharif's heart 'larger than normal', says hospital
India | Jan 22, 2019, 05:09 PM IST"Three blood tests namely ECG, echocardiogram and Thallium of the former premier were conducted. The echocardiogram report showed that Nawaz’s heart is bigger than normal," the doctors said.
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Nawaz Sharif denied helper in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail, told to maintain room on his own
World | Jan 03, 2019, 12:18 PM ISTSharif has been serving a seven-year jail term in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills graft case.
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Pak court sentences former PM Nawaz Sharif to 7 years in jail in Al-Azizia Steel Mills case
World | Dec 24, 2018, 03:44 PM ISTFormer Pak PM Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 7 years in jail, 25 million USD fine in Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case.
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Pakistan court to deliver judgment in two corruption cases against Nawaz Sharif on Monday
World | Dec 23, 2018, 10:55 AM ISTAn anti-corruption court in Pakistan will deliver its judgment on Monday in two remaining corruption cases against ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif.