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Nawaz Sharif can make a comeback in electoral politics: Sanaullah Khan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore[Pakistan], August 2 (ANI):Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan has informed that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif can make a comeback in politics as the apex court's verdict could be overturned as an "error of judgement"
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PML-N leaders caution Shahbaz against contesting from Nawaz Sharif`s NA-12
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): Senior PML-N (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz) leaders from Punjab are advising Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif against taking the 'risky decision' of contesting the seat left vacant by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, where he is likely to face a
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Political uncertainty in Pakistan may adversely impact its rating: Moody&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August2 (ANI): New York-based credit rating agency Moody's has expressed fears that political uncertainty in Pakistan after Nawaz Sharif's disqualification as Member of Parliament could pose risks to developmental policies and might impact adversely on its ratin
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Shahid Khaqan Abbasi elected new Prime Minister of Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's (PML-N) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan after he bagged 221 votes during the voting in the National Assembly (NA) called by President Mamnoon Hussain after the Supreme Court had
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National Assembly holds session to elect Pakistan's interim prime min
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Aug.1 (ANI): The Pakistan National Assembly called by President Mamnoon Hussain has initiated the process of electing a new premier after the Supreme Court disqualified Nawaz Sharif from holding office.
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By-Election on Nawaz's seat in Pakistan on Sep 17
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced September 17 as the date for holding election for NA-120 by-polls, which was left vacant after the disqualification of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif by the Supreme Court .
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PML-N's Khaqan Abbasi poised to become acting Pak PM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug.1 (ANI): Days after Nawaz Sharif submitted his resignation from the office of Prime Minister of Pakistan following an adverse Supreme Court verdict in connection with the Panama Papers Leak case, his key party loyalist Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is poised to take charge a
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Pakistan National Assembly to pick 18th prime minister today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): The National Assembly of Pakistan will pick the country's 18th prime minister on Tuesday, following the July 28 landmark judgement in the Panamagate case, in which a five-judge bench unanimously disqualified Nawaz Sharif from holding any public offi
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Pak's NAB to file references against Sharifs by September 8
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) will file four separate references against the deposed prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, his three children, son-in-law, and former finance minister by September 8.
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Imran pays tribute to Pak SC judges for disqualifying Sharif
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has lauded the Supreme Court of Pakistan for removing Nawaz Sharif from the office of Prime Minister in connection with the Panamagate case.
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Interim Pak PM candidate Abbasi faces NAB inquiry over LNG contract
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PNL-N) leader and the country's interim Prime Ministerial candidate Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is facing a Rs. 220 billion corruption inquiry by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) over an illegal contract to import Lique
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Photoshop or elitist style: Awami Muslim League chief Sheikh Rashid has hi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): In an aftermath of Nawaz Sharif standing disqualified by the Supreme Court from holding any public office after the Panamagate verdict, the members of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) were seen celebrating at the Parade Ground in the Shakarparian area o
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