Nawaz Sharif gets protective bail in Avenfield, Al-Azizia cases
- 19-Oct-2023
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday granted protective bail to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif in Avenfield and Al-Azizia cases until Oct 24, ARY News reported. Nawaz, who has been in self-imposed exile since 2019, left for London in the middle of his seven-year jail term on medical grounds. The elder […]
NAB prosecutor on Avenfield appeals, fake accounts cases resigns
- 01-Dec-2021
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) prosecutor Rizwan Ahmed has resigned from his post for ‘personal reasons’ who was pursuing Avenfield and fake accounts’ cases against the Sharif family, ARY News reported on Wednesday. NAB prosecutor Rizwan Ahmed has tendered his resignation from his post for ‘personal reasons’. He was pursuing important corruption cases in […]
PTI, PMLN supporters’ face-off outside Avenfield turns into battle of slurs
- 16-Oct-2020
Supporters of PTI while staging their protest on Friday outside Avenfield apartments against the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif confront PMLN supporters
SC accepts NAB appeals against Nawaz, Maryam
- 12-Nov-2018
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday accepted for hearing appeals filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) challenging the Islamabad High Court (IHC) verdict that suspended the prison terms of former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and her spouse Capt (retd) Safdar. A three-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice […]
‘Court suspended jail sentence of Sharifs, not cancelled it,” says PTI Senator
- 19-Sep-2018
ISLAMABAD: Reacting to the Islamabad High Court decision in the Avenfield properties case, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Faisal Javed Khan says one must understand that the court suspended jail sentence of Sharifs, not cancelled it. Speaking to ARY News, Khan said Nawaz Sharif and his jailed family members remain convicts and plunderers of national wealth. […]
IHC defers verdict against appeals of Sharif family in Avenfield reference case
- 20-Aug-2018
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Monday deferred announcing the verdict on the suspension of the convictions against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law captain retired Safdar in the Avenfied reference case Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Miangul Aurangzaeb were hearing the case against the suspension of the convictions against […]
Bench formed to hear appeals of Nawaz, Maryam
- 28-Jul-2018
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has constituted a two-judge bench to take up appeals filed by former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law retired Captain Muhammad Safdar against their conviction in the Avenfield reference. The division bench comprising Justice Amir Farooq and Justice Gul Hassan Aurangzeb will hear the appeals next […]
Nawaz Sharif, Maryam leave for Pakistan to face jail time
- 12-Jul-2018
LONDON: Former premier Mian Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz Sharif have left London to fly for Lahore where they would be arrested in compliance with a July 6 court order in the Avenfield case, ARY News reported on Thursday. The former PM and Maryam Nawaz will board a flight from London in a […]
Govt to implement Avenfield verdict against Sharifs, says minister
- 07-Jul-2018
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker information minister Syed Ali Zafar says the government will implement the accountability court’s decision that convicted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and members of his family in the Avenfield case. He said legal process in the case would be followed from Monday. The minister said the caretaker government would also implement orders of […]
Here’s how Twitterites reacted to Nawaz Sharif’s conviction in Avenfield reference
- 06-Jul-2018
An accountability court on Friday sentenced former premier Nawaz Sharif to a total of 10 years in prison and directed him to pay a fine of £8 million after finding him guilty on different charges in the Avenfield properties case. Judge Muhammad Bashir found Sharif guilty of accumulating assets beyond his known sources of income. […]