Tag: Reference

Four months on: NAB fails to file any reference against Ahad...

--Investigation officer probing Cheema’s case resigns amid pressure   LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has not yet been able to file a reference against former Lahore...

NBP president seeks acquittal in Dar illegal assets case

--Judge criticises defendants' lawyer for seeking leave for Umrah in middle of trial   ISLAMABAD: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) President Saeed Ahmed on Wednesday moved an...

Court allows recording of Sharifs’ statements in Avenfield case

--Wajid Zia completes testimony in Al Azizia case ISLAMABAD: An accountability court in Islamabad on Tuesday turned down objection of the Sharif family’s lawyer on...

Assets reference case: Another witness testifies against Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD: An accountability court in Islamabad on Wednesday resumed hearing of the assets case against former finance minister Ishaq Dar for allegedly accumulating assets beyond...

JIT summoned Maryam and Safdar without any proof, says Wajid Zia

SC had not bound Maryam and Safdar to cooperate with JIT ISLAMABAD: The joint investigation team (JIT) summoned Maryam Nawaz and her husband Captain...

NBP chief, two others escape indictment after lawyer misbehaves in court

IHCBA president served with show-cause notice after he misbehaves with accountability judge ISLAMABAD: The indictment of the accused in supplementary references filed by National Accountability...

Court to indict three co-accused in Dar assets case on 28th

ISLAMABAD: The accountability court on Tuesday decided that the three co-accused in the illegal assets case against former federal minister Ishaq Dar will now be indicted on...

Avenfield case: Maryam’s counsel objects to ‘evidence’ submitted by Zia

--Nawaz's counsel submits request seeking clarity on documents former JIT chief intends to submit in court --Deposed PM says courts will now have to prove that the accusations...

Nawaz politically victimised on basis of incomplete reference: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that the filing of a new reference against former prime minister Muhammad...

ECP adjourns hearing of disqualification reference against Gulalai

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has adjourned hearing of the disqualification reference against National Assembly member Ayesha Gulalai till Sep 26. On Tuesday’s hearing,...

PTI looks to kill two birds with one stone

Party leader says PTI wants to discourage tendencies among ruling families to turn country's governance system into a monarchy The reference filed by the Pakistan...

Govt cannot reduce powers of NAB; say legal experts

  Commenting on the formation of an independent commission to look into the affairs of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), many legal experts are of...

NAB to file reference against ex-KP IG

ISLAMABAD The executive board meeting of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday decided to file a reference against former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) inspector general...

Reference filed against CJP, others under Article 209

Former law secretary Justice (r) Yasmin Abbasi on Wednesday said she had filed a reference with the president against the chief justice of Pakistan...

LHCBA sends reference against CJP, 3 judges to SJC

    The Lahore High Court Bar Association has sent a reference to the Supreme Judicial Council against Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and three other...

Presidential reference against AGP shelved

A reference forwarded by the president to the prime minister’s office against the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has been pending for a year. Before...

CJP displeased with absence of NAB reference against Ahmad Riaz, Adnan...

  Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has expressed displeasure over National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) failure to file references against Ahmad Riaz Sheikh...