Inmates jeer as Nawaz Sharif takes stroll in prison premises
Jail authorities have ramped up security but fear that presence of dangerous terrorists as prisoners in the premises poses a threat to Nawaz Sharif.
Jul 21, 2018, 08:24 AM IST
Imran Khan fears Pakistan elections may be rigged, urges voters to come out in large numbers
Former cricketer and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, who is giving a tough fight to ousted and convicted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N), fears that the Pakistan general elections on July 25 may be rigged as it was allegedly in 2013. Imran Khan urged people to come out and vote in large numbers in the spirit of transparent elections, according to a Dawn report.
Jul 19, 2018, 11:44 AM IST
Pakistan elections: Tough competition between Nawaz's PML-N and Imran's PTI
This year's election are being described as one of the most controversial in the recent history of Pakistan as the people believe that the time of Sharif's conviction suited the rival PTI which used it to bolster chances in the polls by blaming him for corruption.
Jul 19, 2018, 11:18 AM IST
Nawaz Sharif flies from luxury apartment, lands in jail without bed and AC
Sharif's legal team has reportedly claimed that the former Pakistani PM has a mattress for a bed and a washroom that is in absolute shambles.
Jul 15, 2018, 07:19 AM IST
Nawaz Sharif's lawyers to challenge conviction in Avenfield Reference case
Both Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz have been lodged in high-security Adiala Central Jail near Islamabad.
Jul 14, 2018, 14:56 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif, daughter Maryam given B Class facilities owing to their social status in Pakistan jail
Both Nawaz and his daughter Maryam have been given B class facilities in the Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi due to their social status.
Jul 14, 2018, 10:00 AM IST
As husband Nawaz Sharif heads home, ailing wife Kulsoom comes out of month-long coma
Kulsoom Nawaz opened her eyes after a month-long coma at London's Harley Street Clinic where she is undergoing treatment.
Jul 13, 2018, 12:07 PM IST
Ahead of Nawaz Sharif's return, picture of ex-Pakistan PM with ailing wife Begum Kulsoom goes viral
The viral picture shows Maryam breaking down into tears and Nawaz keeping his hands on wife Kulsoom's head.
Jul 13, 2018, 08:13 AM IST
Massive crackdown in Pakistan on PML-N activists ahead of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's return
Graft accused ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz are scheduled to arrive in Lahore via Abu Dhabi at 6.15 pm on Friday.
Jul 13, 2018, 06:04 AM IST
While Pakistan is a by-stander, Indian PM Modi attends G20 meet, rues Nawaz Sharif's brother Shehbaz Sharif
The surprising admission was made by Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and brother of convicted ex-PM Nawaz Sharif.
Jul 12, 2018, 19:23 PM IST
Ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif accuses ISI of meddling in 2018 parliamentary polls
The deposed Pakistani leader has for the first time named a senior ISI officer, General Faiz Hamid, for being allegedly involved in pre-poll rigging ahead of the 2018 general elections.
Jul 12, 2018, 08:45 AM IST
Imran Khan gears up for Pakistan elections, admits to grouping in his party, says ready to ally with others to defeat PML-N
General Elections in Pakistan is scheduled to be held on July 25, 2018.
Jun 27, 2018, 15:59 PM IST
In a big blow to PML-N, Pakistan FM Khawaja Asif disqualified from electoral politics
Khawaja Asif vowed to challenge the ruling and said he had never concealed his foreign work permit,
Apr 26, 2018, 20:13 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif leaves for London to see ailing wife, triggers speculation that he might not return to Pakistan
Nawaz Sharif's departure for London has triggered intense speculation that he might not return because of a likely conviction in three corruption cases against him.
Apr 18, 2018, 16:36 PM IST
PML-N elects Shehbaz Sharif as interim party president
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Tuesday appointed Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif as its acting president while former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was named the party`s "Quaid (leader) for life".
Feb 27, 2018, 16:06 PM IST
Anti-graft court adjourns hearing against Nawaz Sharif family till Dec 4
The cases were registered by the NAB on September 8 against 67-year-old Nawaz Sharif and his family in Islamabad.
Nov 28, 2017, 12:22 PM IST
Pakistan parliament rejects bill to remove Nawaz Sharif as PML-N chief
Opposition parties have been demanding an amendment to restore the previous law which stated that a disqualified person was not eligible to lead a political party.
Nov 22, 2017, 19:30 PM IST
Panama Papers: Nawaz Sharif appears in Pak court, case adjourned to Nov 7
Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif appeared in court on Friday, a day after returning from overseas to face corruption allegations that saw him ejected from office and targeted with an arrest warrant.
Nov 03, 2017, 12:06 PM IST
Sharif returns to Pakistan, to appear before accountability court
Ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in Pakistan on Thursday and will appear before a court on Friday in connection with the corruption references filed against him by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
Nov 02, 2017, 12:35 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif's sons likely to skip anti-corruption court hearing
Nawaz Sharif's two sons Hussain and Hassan left for London to be with their mother, Kulsoom, who is battling throat cancer.
Oct 10, 2017, 20:17 PM IST
