Tag: Avenfield reference

CJP-led bench to hear NAB’s appeal against suspension of Sharifs’ sentences

--NAB has asked for IHC's decision to grant bail to Sharifs to be declared 'null and void'   ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday constituted a...

NAB challenges suspension of Sharifs’ sentences in Avenfield case

--Accountability watchdog says high court did not correctly examine evidence against Sharifs   ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday moved the Supreme Court (SC)...

Twitter reacts to Sharifs’ sentence suspension in Avenfield reference

Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday suspended the sentence of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (r) Safdar...

LHC dismisses plea seeking suspension of Sharifs’ conviction

Lawyer AK Dogar's petition claimed that former PM, his daughter and son-in-law were convicted under a dead law   LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday...

Sharifs’ pleas against Avenfield ruling not maintainable, NAB ‘begs’ IHC

ISLAMABAD: A rather frantic National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday literally “begged” the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the petitions, filed by ousted prime minister...

Medical board examines Capt (r) Safdar at PIMS

ISLAMABAD: A five-member medical board of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) examined Captain (r) Muhammad Safdar on Friday, a day after he was shifted to...

LHC forms full bench to hear pleas against Sharif family’s conviction

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) chief justice on Saturday formed a full bench to hear a petition seeking the revocation of the punishment...

Congress taunts Modi over ‘friend’ Nawaz’s arrest

NEW DELHI: Indian political party Congress has taunted its rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "friendship" with the deposed prime minister...

A defiant return

Nawaz Sharif and daughter Maryam sent to jail on arrival from UAE, as thousands of PML-N supporters come out on the roads in...

PICTURE: Capt (r) Safdar hid in a cave to avoid NAB...

MANSEHRA: A picture that went viral on the internet shows former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's son-in-law Capt (r) Safdar hiding in a Mansehra cave...

Nawaz says being ‘threatened’ not to return to Pakistan

--Deposed PM claims he has been told his appeal against conviction in Avenfield flats reference will be 'handled'   Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif  has claimed...

Safdar, other PML-N leaders booked in three cases over Sunday rally

RAWALPINDI: Three FIRs were registered by the police on Monday against Captain (r) Safdar and several other Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders in Rawalpindi following...

Nawaz, Maryam to challenge Avenfield verdict in IHC today

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz Monday are all set to challenge the accountability court's Avenfield verdict against them in...

NAB shifts Captain (r) Safdar to Adiala jail

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Court (NAB) on Monday shifted Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Captain (r) Safdar to Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, after he was presented...

Maryam says reaching Pakistan on Friday

Former first daughter vows to lead struggle for democracy Sharifs to land at Lahore Airport via Flight EY243 at 6:15 pm Warm welcome planned...

The Pakistani Thanksgiving Day

To be credible, accountability has now to be across the board “Why are you cartwheeling like a monkey, Maverick? What’s happened to you?” I asked...

NAB finally arrests Safdar

NAB to present Safdar in an accountability court on Monday as it arrests Sharif's son-in-law after hours-long power show  Thousands of PML-N workers...