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NAB summons Shahbaz in Saaf Pani Company corruption case on June 4
NAB summons Shahbaz in Saaf Pani Company corruption case on June 4

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has summoned Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif in Saaf Pani Company corruption case on June 04.

According to NAB officials, Shahbaz Sharif will be quizzed in Saaf Pani project case and in this regard...

SC extends timeframe to conclude graft cases against Sharif family till June 9
SC extends timeframe to conclude graft cases against Sharif family till June 9

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Wednesday granted a one month extension to the Accountability Court (AC) of Islamabad to conclude references against former prime minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and his family till June 9. 

A two-member SC bench...

South Punjab defections an election ploy: PML-N MNA
South Punjab defections an election ploy: PML-N MNA

ISLAMABAD: PML-N’s MNA Maiza Hameed on Wednesday questioned the timing and motive of fellow politicians from South Punjab who had walked away from the ruling party and joined Imran Khan-led PTI.

Scores of politicians, including MNAs and MPAs, joined PTI after striking...

US&s withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal to undermine dialogue, diplomacy: Pakistan
US’s withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal to undermine dialogue, diplomacy: Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A day after US President Donald Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear dear, Pakistan said that the move would undermine confidence in the value of dialogue and diplomacy.

“Pakistan believes that International Treaties and A...

Abolish security checkposts in Peshawar: CJP orders police
Abolish security checkposts in Peshawar: CJP orders police

PESHAWAR: Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has ordered Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police to abolish all security check-posts from Peshawar within 24 hours.

The chief justice passed the order while hearing a case at the Supreme Court Peshawar Registry on Wednesday.

“All s...

Army Chief General Bajwa plays chess with a talented student
Army Chief General Bajwa plays chess with a talented student

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that Pakistan is blessed with most talented and vibrant youth which is our real defence.

According to Inter Services Public Relations, a group of students from different public schools...

Come to Sindh and see real progress: Shah tells critics
Come to Sindh and see real progress: Shah tells critics

LOWER DIR: Opposition leader Syed Khursheed Shah stunned his supporters in Lower Dir when he invited them to Sindh to see the progress made by the PPP in health and education sectors.

“If anyone wants to see the real progress, come to Sindh and see how the poor are...

NAB clarifies verification order on alleged money laundering to India by Nawaz Sharif
NAB clarifies verification order on alleged money laundering to India by Nawaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has clarified its May 08 orders to verify the media reports that claims Nawaz Sharif laundered $4.9 billion to India.

According to the NAB statement issued here Wednesday, the...

Imran Khan gets South Punjab boost as JPSM merges into PTI
Imran Khan gets South Punjab boost as JPSM merges into PTI
Imran Khan gets South Punjab boost as JPSM merges into PTI

ISLAMABAD: Janoobi Punjab Sooba Mahaz, a new political front seeking separate province in Punjab, has formally merged into Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

The merger was announced by PTI chairman Imran Khan ad JPSM leader Khurso Bakhtiar at a joint press...

Abbasi for parliamentary probe into NAB&s money laundering allegations against Nawaz
Abbasi for parliamentary probe into NAB’s money laundering allegations against Nawaz

ISLAMBAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday termed NAB’s allegation against Nawaz Sharif of money laundering to India very serious and called for a parliamentary probe into the matter.

Speaking in the National Assembly,...