LAHORE, (DNA) – Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday declared Jati Umrah as CM camp office. A notification was issued officially in this regard after Punjab CM approved the summary. Additional security has been positioned at Jati Umrah after the order as CM camp office’s commandos have been deployed for security. Jati Umrah is ousted premier Nawaz Sharif’s private palatial home at Raiwind Road and has been declared his camp office in the past.

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – The accountability court on Wednesday declared both sons of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in three corruption references after they failed to show up in the court despite repeated summons. On Tuesday, the court adjourned proceedings to declare Hasan and Hussain Nawaz absconder after the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) submitted a compliance report on a process to declared them fugitive. Both brothers skipped all hearings as they are in London with their ailing mother Begum Kulsoom Nawaz since the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) filed three corruption referencesRead More

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Ousted premier Nawaz Sharif arrived at the accountability court on Wednesday along with daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Capt Safdar for the hearing of the Avenfield flats corruption reference, along with two others, filed against them by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The court officially began hearing of the NAB references today to record statements from witnesses including Securities and Exchange Commission Pakistan (SECP) officer Sidra Mansur and Federal Bureau Revenue’s Jahangir Ahmad. The trial will be presided upon by Justice Muhammad Bashir. As trial proceedings began, SidraRead More

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif claimed that the ‘punishment’ being meted out to him in the backdrop of Panama papers judgment and subsequent trial in accountability court was being dictated. In a media interaction on Wednesday after appearing before the accountability court, he added that apparently the detailed supreme court order dismissing their review petition in the Panama Papers case was written by their political rivals. ‘The review petition was a message to the accountability court that Nawaz has to be punished at any cost,’ alleged theRead More

ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – An accountability court here on Wednesday (today) is likely to declare Hassan and Hussain Nawaz – former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s sons – as ‘proclaimed offender’ as the deadline to turn up before the court in three graft references lapsed. Three references have been filed against the scions of Sharif family by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in compliance of the Supreme Court’s landmark July 28 verdict in Panama Papers case. Earlier on Nov 10, the deadline to Sharif’s sons lapsed asking them to appear before the court. TheRead More