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Saturday, 07 July 2018 06:59

Transparency International calls on UK to investigate Sharif family London assets

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Transparency International calls on UK to investigate Sharif family London assets
Transparency International calls on UK to investigate Sharif family London assets

The UK must now investigate corruption charges related to the four London properties following Nawaz Sharif's sentencing, said Transparency International on Friday hours after the ousted prime minister was sentenced to 10 years in...

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Saturday, 07 July 2018 06:59

Centuries-old Shandur Polo Festival 2018 kicks off in Chitral

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Centuries-old Shandur Polo Festival 2018 kicks off in Chitral
Centuries-old Shandur Polo Festival 2018 kicks off in Chitral
Centuries-old Shandur Polo Festival 2018 kicks off in Chitral

CHITRAL: Shandur, known as the “roof of the world”, has officially commenced its famous Shandur Festival from today (Saturday). 

Shandur is one of the major mountain passes that sits between Chitral and Ghizer District of Gilgit-Baltistan.

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Saturday, 07 July 2018 06:59

NAB decides to arrest Nawaz Sharif, Maryam at airport upon return

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NAB decides to arrest Nawaz Sharif, Maryam at airport upon return
NAB decides to arrest Nawaz Sharif, Maryam at airport upon return

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to arrest former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz upon their return at the airport, sources said.

The bureau has issued new directives for the arrest of Nawaz and...

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Saturday, 07 July 2018 06:59

#AvenfieldReference tops all trends on twitter

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#AvenfieldReference tops all trends on twitter
#AvenfieldReference tops all trends on twitter

ISLAMABAD: Accountability Court on Thursday issued verdict in Avenfield reference case against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and captain (retired) Sadfar.

Even before the judgment was pronounced, #AvenfieldReference was top trend in...

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Friday, 06 July 2018 16:17

Avenfield verdict declared at wrong time, says Khursheed Shah

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Avenfield verdict declared at wrong time, says Khursheed Shah

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)’s senior leader Khursheed Shah on Friday remarked that the verdict to the Avenfield reference has been declared at the wrong time.

The former opposition leader of the National Assembly said such a judgement at this time would...

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Friday, 06 July 2018 16:17

Nawaz Sharif announces to return to Pakistan after Kulsoom Nawaz regains consciousness

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Nawaz Sharif announces to return to Pakistan after Kulsoom Nawaz regains consciousness

LONDON: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has announced to return to Pakistan after his wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz regains consciousness.

Addressing a press conference to give his reaction over Avenfield reference verdict, Nawaz...

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Friday, 06 July 2018 16:17

NSC reviews Action Plan to fulfill obligations made to FATF

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NSC reviews Action Plan to fulfill obligations made to FATF

ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC) at Prime Minister’s House Friday reiterated a firm commitment to fulfill obligations made to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) under the Action Plan, regarding measures to combat money-laundering and t...

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Friday, 06 July 2018 16:17

This is punishment for standing against the powerfuls, says Maryam

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This is punishment for standing against the powerfuls, says Maryam
This is punishment for standing against the powerfuls, says Maryam

LONDON: Commenting on the Accountability court’s verdict, Maryam Nawaz said that the punishment has been given to her and her father Mohammad Nawaz Sharif due to their struggle against the unseen powers, who have been active for the last 70 years.

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Friday, 06 July 2018 16:17

Imran Khan reacts over Avenfield reference verdict against Nawaz Sharif

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Imran Khan reacts over Avenfield reference verdict against Nawaz Sharif

SWAT: Reacting to Avenfield reference verdict against Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran said first time in the history of Pakistan a powerful person was sentenced to jail.

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Friday, 06 July 2018 16:17

PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif rejects Avenfield reference verdict against Nawaz, Maryam

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PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif rejects Avenfield reference verdict against Nawaz, Maryam

Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has rejected Accountability court verdict in Avenfield corruption reference against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and captain (retd) Safdar.

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