Just hours before the arrest of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, a deadliest suicide bomber claimed at least 133 lives, including a top nationalist leader, amid a poll meeting in Baluchistan on Friday. Candidate Siraj Raisani, a politician running for provincial legislature, died along with more than 125 civilians when[Read More…]
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Avenfield Verdict: “Returning To Pakistan,” says Nawaz Sharif after being sentenced to 10 rears’ jail
Sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruption, former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif said this evening that he is not a thief and that he will return to Pakistan soon. “I will continue my struggle from jail. This is a part of the struggle,” Mr Sharif told reporters in[Read More…]
Avenfield corruption case: Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in jail
In a corruption case involving the purchase of four luxury apartments in London, an anti-graft court in Pakistan sentenced former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to 10 years in jail and fine with £8 million, while his daughter Maryam Sharif has been sentenced seven years of jail punishment and fined[Read More…]