Tag: Nawaz Sharif

PML-N celebrates Sharifs’ freedom

--Party President Shehbaz Sharif says 'Finally, we got the justice' --This is non-PCO justice, former minister Ahsan Iqbal terms ISLAMABAD: The release of former prime minister Nawaz...

IHC suspends Sharifs’ sentence in Avenfield case

---Court orders Nawaz, Maryam, Safdar's release from Adiala Jail against surety bonds of Rs0.5m each  ---Sentence to remain suspended until final adjudication on appeals  ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad...

NAB seek SC’s intervention to stop IHC ruling on Sharifs’ pleas

NAB plea says IHC did not notify anti-graft watchdog before accepting Sharif family's plea for hearing ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday moved...

Thousands turn out to bury Kulsoom

Former PM Nawaz Sharif's wife laid to rest at Jati Umra graveyard Govt extends parole granted to Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz,...

Sad that ex-premier came from jail to attend spouse’s funeral: Kh...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Syed Khursheed Shah has said that it is a very sad incident that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif came...

ANP leaders Afrasyab and Zahid Khan barred from condoling with Nawaz

LAHORE: Awami National Party (ANP) leaders Afrasyab Khattak and Zahid Khan were barred by the administration to offer condolences to former Prime Minister Nawaz...

Nawaz, Maryam refused to sign parole application for Kulsoom’s funeral: Shehbaz

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz had refused to...

Nawaz exempted from appearance in Al-Azizia hearing

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court-II on Thursday granted exemption to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif from personal appearance in the Al-Azizia reference. Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam...

Kulsoom Nawaz’s funeral offered in London, body to be flown to...

--Nawaz Sharif oversees funeral arrangements at Jati Umra, undergoes medical checkup at Sharif Medical City --PPP leaders Asif Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto and PTI delegation expected...

VIDEO: Hussain Nawaz breaks down, hugs uncle Shehbaz in London

Hussain Nawaz, eldest son of incarcerated former president Nawaz Sharif broke down in grief on Wednesday night in London when his uncle, Pakistan Muslim...

Anchorperson Sana Bucha resigns over disagreement on editorial control

Senior anchor Sana Bucha, who hosted a primetime news talk show, has resigned from Public News over an editorial dispute. The anchorperson confirmed on her...

Begum Kulsoom’s funeral prayer to be offered on Friday

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb Wednesday informed that the funeral prayer of Begum Kulsoom Nawaz will be offered at 5pm on...

ECP rejects petitions seeking removal of Nawaz’s name from PML-N

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday dismissed petitions seeking removal of ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s name from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). While announcing the verdict,...

Nawaz unable to meet visitors at Jati Umra due to ill-health:...

LAHORE: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was unable to meet visitors arriving at Jati Umra to condole his wife, Begum Kulsoom’s, death due to...

Meera, Hamza, others offer condolences to Sharifs following Kulsoom’s demise

Begum Kulsoom Nawaz, wife of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, passed away at the age of 68 in London on Tuesday following months-long battle with cancer....

Sharifs’ parole extended till Sunday

Incarc­erated Sharif family member­s were earlie­r grante­d 12-hour parole­, Punjab govt declares Jati Umra residence as sub-jail Shehbaz Sharif arrives in London to attend...

Govt to release Nawaz, Maryam on parole to attend funeral

Fawad says jailed PML-N leaders to be freed for 12 hours on funeral/burial day ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to release former prime minister...