INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Nawaz firm on taking on NAB over money laundering issueISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif vowed to
court on Friday, the PML-N Quaid said what is happening today we never saw it even during military regimes.Today, we have convened a meeting
of party's Central Executive Committee, top decision making body, to discuss this issue, the elder Sharif said.Nawaz said he had discussed
this with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi too.Earlier this week, the accountability bureau said in a statement that the anti-graft body
is verifying media reports that Nawaz Sharif had illegally transferred $4.9 billion to India helping New Dehli strengthen forex reserves
The World Bank denied releasing any such details in the report
PM Abbasi asked the National Assembly to summon NAB Chairman Justice Javed Iqbal and constitute a special committee to probe it.And on
hours.Terming the allegations as shameful, Nawaz said the NAB and its chairman had lost credibility.Alleging that his disqualification was
against him involving alleged money laundering of $4.9 billion to India, he said the cases being heard against him by an accountability
court were also based on unverified media reports, originating from the so-called Panama Papers
