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Nawaz, Maryam and Safdar freed from Adiala jail after IHC suspends Avenfield reference conviction
ISLAMABAD – Disgraced premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (r) Mohammad Safdar were released from Adiala prison Wednesday evening after the Islamabad High Court suspended their…
PML-N bigwigs hail IHC’s suspension of Avenfiled reference conviction
ISLAMABAD – The top brass of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz lauded the decision by the Islamabad High Court which suspended the conviction of former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam…
NAB to challenge IHC’s suspension of Avenfield reference conviction
ISLAMABAD – The National Accountability Bureau has decided to file an appeal against the Islamabad High Court’s verdict which suspended the conviction of former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam and…
IHC orders release of Nawaz Sharif, Maryam and Captain Safdar, suspends Avenfield reference conviction
ISLAMABAD – The Islamabad High Court has suspended the conviction of former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (retd) Safdar in the Avenfield reference. The IHC…
PM Imran flies to Saudi Arabia on special plane, ‘breaking’ austerity promise with Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD – Many in Pakistan are not happy to watch their Prime Minister, Imran Khan, making his first official visit to Saudi Arabia on a Pakistan Air Force plane. Khan,…
Saudi Arabia ‘joining CPEC to make Gwadar an oil city’
LAHORE – China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is set to get a major push as Saudi Arabia is expected to join the multi-billion-dollar project soon. With the Islamic Kingdom joining…
Pakistan, UK sign landmark declaration on justice and accountability
ISLAMABAD – The government of Pakistan signed a declaration on justice and accountability with the United Kingdom as the British Home Secretary Sajid Javid arrived in Islamabad on Monday. Addressing a…
Grief-stricken Sharifs return to Adiala as parole period expires
LAHORE – Former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (r) Muhammad Safdar are being taken to Adiala jail as the five-day parole granted to them to attend…
Transgender alleged to have relations with Imran Khan opens up
ISLAMABAD – The transgender model who was alleged to have sexual relations with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman, Imran Khan has finally quashed such allegations. In a message released recently, Ramal Ali, whose…
Sharifs assemble at Regent Park mosque for Kulsoom Nawaz funeral
LONDON – Members of the Sharif family have started gathering at the Regent Park Mosque in London for the funeral prayers of Kulsoom Nawaz, who breathed her last on Tuesday. Hassan Nawaz,…