Friday, July 21st, 2017
French award of nation order conferred on Marvi Memon
ISLAMABAD, JUL 21 (DNA) – Mrs. Martine Dorance, Ambassador of France to Pakistan, conferred the prestigious French Award of the National Order of on MNA Ms. Marvi Memon, Chairperson/Minister of State, Benazir Support Programme, at a reception held at the French Residence Islamabad. The reception was attended by Federal Ministers, Members of Parliament, members of the diplomatic community, friends and family members of Ms Marvi Memon. The National Order of Merit is an order of the State awarded by the President of the French Republic, which was founded in 1963Read More
SC reserves verdict in Panama Papers implementation case
ISLAMABAD, JUL 21 (DNA) – Supreme Court (SC) on Friday reserved verdict in Panama Papers implementation case, probing money laundering charges against Sharif family after hearing arguments of both parties. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Ejaz Afzal, Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed and Justice Ijazul Ahsan resumed the hearing of Panamagate during which Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif’s children lawyer Salman Akram Raja completed his arguments whereas Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar’s counsel and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) representative Naeem Bokhari also put forward their stances. During the proceeding, JusticeRead More
Ishaq Dar submits ‘tax record for 34 years’ in SC
ISLAMABAD, JUL 21 (DNA) – Lawyer of Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar, Tariq Hassan has presented his client’s tax record for 34 years in Supreme Court (SC) during the Panama implementation case hearing. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Ejaz Afzal, Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed and Justice Ijazul Ahsan resumed the hearing of Panamagate during which Tariq Hassan presented his arguments. Justice Ijaz remarked you have brought such a big box, it will be under discussion on different television channels for the whole day whereas Justice Azmat asked the counselRead More
SC opens volume 10 of Panama JIT report
ISLAMABAD, JUL 21 (DNA) – Supreme Court (SC) has opened volume 10 of Joint Investigation Team (JIT) report during the hearing of Panamagate implementation case on Friday. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Ejaz Afzal, Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed and Justice Ijazul Ahsan resumed the hearing of Panamagate during which the court opened JIT report’s volume10 bearing title ‘Mutual Legal Assistance Requests- Ongoing’ that was earlier kept confidential. The content has been presented for the arguments over repeated requests from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) wheras Justice Azmat assured to not publicize itRead More