Tag: Nawaz Sharif

Anti-graft court to seek third extension in corruption references against Sharif...

With some testimonies, final arguments yet to be recorded, court unlikely to wrap up case by June 9 deadline Wajid Zia's cross-examination in...

PML-N only responsible for its tenure: Nawaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was only responsible for its tenure. Talking to the journalists...

Prisons are ‘waiting’ for Nawaz, says PAT chief

PAT chief Dr Tahirul Qadri says Nawaz will meet logical conclusion soon, calls for accountability of 'Shehbaz Sharif and accomplices'  LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek...

Election to test Pakistan democracy amid allegations of military interference

ISLAMABAD: Intensifying allegations of military interference threaten to cast a shadow over Pakistan’s general election on July 25, a historic event that will mark...

Nawaz, two ex-generals among 21 ‘poll manipulators’ summoned by SC

--CJP asks AGP about govt's plan to recover money used to rig 1990 general elections, to hear case on June 6 --Seals report of federal...

‘Some people’ want to delay polls, Nawaz says

--Claims he is being punished for making Pakistan an atomic power during Faisalabad address ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supreme leader Nawaz Sharif on Friday...

Shehbaz says had a bittersweet relation with Nisar

--CM inaugurates several revamping projects at DHQ Hospital Rajanpur --Says serving south Punjab pivot of PML-N's politics   RAJANPUR: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said...

Was signatory of offshore companies, Safdar tells court

Safdar says wife Maryam Nawaz was trustee of Nielsen, Nescoll companies Claims he was treated like a 'prisoner of war' by JIT   ISLAMABAD: Ousted...

PML-N govt is going but power shortfall will stay

PM says country to face 362MW shortfall in June, 403MW in July as water levels in dams decrease by 60 per cent Load...

Maryam says NAB ‘dragged’ her into cases to pressurise Nawaz

--Daughter of deposed PM claims she's not involved in any corrupt practices or theft --Says she's her father's strength, not his weakness and will continue...

Don’t just grill one, hold others accountable too, Nawaz says

Deposed PM says 'disastrous impact of books penned by Musharraf and Gen Aziz should also be probed' Lauds nominations of former CJP Nasirul...

Corrupt people don’t reject $5bn offer: Nawaz

Says he told then US president Bill Clinton that Pakistan’s self-respect doesn’t have a price tag Ousted premier says his ouster stopped country...

Security roughs up PML-N supporter who came to shake hands with...

LAHORE: A supporter of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) who had attempted to shake hands with the supreme leader Nawaz Sharif was roughed up by members...

Nawaz says ECP’s election code of conduct targets PML-N

PML-N supremo says restriction on political parties from projecting govts' achievements is 'unfair' Former premie­r questions PTI govt's perfor­mance in KP, says no project...

A war of nerves between military and Sharif: report

Pakistan’s oldest and most prestigious newspaper, Dawn, is feeling the squeeze, weeks before a general election. Its distribution remains suspended across large parts of urban...

CM Shehbaz says PML-N served nation selflessly

-Congratulates nation on Youm-e-Takbeer -Says Nawaz made Pakistan atomic power while resisting all the pressure LAHORE: Punjab CM Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that the Pakistan...

PTI chief eyes victory as president announces elections on July 25

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday vowed to oust the country’s current rulers during the general elections that are going to...