Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan opposition leader ‘arrested’ after anti-government rally
Muhammad Safdar of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party arrested, his wife Maryam Nawaz says.
Published On 19 Oct 2020
Pakistan ex-president charged for corruption, ex-pm with sedition
Asif Ali Zardari charged in two corruption cases, while Punjab government admits case against Nawaz Sharif for treason.
Published On 6 Oct 2020
Pakistan’s Khan accuses rival Sharif of ‘playing India’s game’
Imran Khan attacks former three-times premier Nawaz Sharif over the latter’s criticism of country’s powerful military.
Published On 2 Oct 2020
Former Pakistani PM Sharif granted medical bail, still in custody
Court grants jailed Sharif bail on medical grounds, as ailing political leader receives treatment for immune disorder.
Published On 25 Oct 2019

Sharif, 69, is being treated at a hospital in Lahore, where medical tests suggest he has a low count of blood platelets.

A year after 2018 elections, thousands of opposition supporters hold rallies across Pakistan against the government.

Anti-corruption judge denies charges he was ‘blackmailed’ into handing former PM seven-year jail term for corruption.

Sharif is currently serving a 7-year term in a corruption case stemming from the 2016 Panama Papers scandal.

Islamabad High Court denies bail on medical grounds to former prime minister currently admitted in Lahore hospital.

Hearings in a treason case against Almeida and two former prime ministers Sharif and Abbasi under way in Lahore.

Nawaz Sharif, his daughter, and son-in-law freed by High Court after anti-corruption court convictions in July.

Nawaz Sharif, daughter, and son-in-law, temporarily released on parole to attend the funeral of Kulsoom Nawaz.

Wife of jailed former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif dies in London hospital after battle with cancer.

Sharif is serving a 10-year prison term after being convicted of corruption in July.

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