Tag: Maryam Nawaz

Maryam Nawaz remanded in NAB custody till Aug 21

Maryam Nawaz was arrested at Lahore's Kot Lakhpat Jail on Thursday when she was visiting her incarcerated father.

August 9, 2019

PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz arrested in money laundering case

"NAB arrested her from Lahore and we haven’t been given any reason or grounds for her arrest", a spokeswoman for her party said.

August 8, 2019

NAB launches money laundering probe against Maryam Nawaz

The NAB has reportedly traced numerous telegraphic transfers worth millions of rupees by the Sharif family and the end beneficiaries included Maryam Nawaz and other owners of the Chaudhry Sugar Mills

July 20, 2019

Pak judge ‘confesses he was blackmailed to convict Nawaz Sharif’: Maryam releases new videos

Earlier in the month, the presiding judge, Arshad Malik had rejected Maryam's allegations, saying that Nawaz Sharif was convicted on the basis of evidence.

July 11, 2019

Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif’s daughter Maryam demands Imran Khan’s resignation

During a press briefing in Lahore on Saturday, the PML-N leader claimed that Nawaz "will be released, and will become Prime Minister once more — but this time more powerful than ever before".

July 8, 2019

Pakistan court orders release of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif, daughter, son-in-law

The Islamabad High Court suspended the sentences of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain Safdar.

September 19, 2018

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif appears before accountability court

After Haris' cross-examination, Zia will record his statement in the second Flagship Investment reference.

August 20, 2018

Nawaz Sharif’s hospital ward in PIMS declared sub-jail

Later, a meeting between Sharif and his daughter Maryam and son-in-law retired Capt Mohammad Safdar took place to discuss his health condition.

July 30, 2018

Jailed Nawaz Sharif ‘protecting India’s interests’, says Imran Khan

Meanwhile, Sharif who has fallen ill and was suffering from heart and kidney ailments, has been asked to be shifted to a hospital by a medical team.

July 23, 2018

Sharif, Maryam Nawaz unlikely to be shifted to guest house

On Thursday, a pre-arranged meeting between the lawyers and the father-daughter duo was cancelled by authorities at Adiala Jail.

July 21, 2018

Jail authorities cancel lawyers’ meeting with Nawaz Sharif, Maryam

Authorities said that 17 members of the Sharif family and 23 members of the PML-N were named on the visitors' list for Thursday.

July 19, 2018

Nawaz Sharif, daughter arrested, taken to Islamabad

Nawaz and Maryam were flown in a small private plane to Islamabad. Upon landing in Islamabad, the two would either be flown to Adiala Jail or driven to Attock Jail.

July 13, 2018

Sharif’s comeuppance

Exactly in the span of a year, it has been a triple whammy for Nawaz Sharif. His comeuppance is complete or nearly so pending the verdict for his party, PML (N), in the general election on July 25. Having been disqualified by Pakistan’s Supreme Court from holding the office of Prime Minister (July 2017) in …

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July 10, 2018

Panama Papers: Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in prison

Sharif, 68, is in London attending to his wife Kulsoom Nawaz who was diagnosed with throat cancer last year.

July 6, 2018

Ousted Pakistan PM Sharif leaves for UK to see ailing wife

Ousted Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday left for London along with his daughter Maryam Nawaz to see his ailing wife, Kulsoom Nawaz, despite the country’s anti-graft body’s request to put their names on the Exit Control List (ECL) fearing they may not return to face corruption cases in court. Sharif, 68, and his …

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June 14, 2018

A shackled media

A little over a month before the general election in Pakistan, the repression of the media has palpably been intensified. Curbs on the distribution of the venerated Dawn ~ at the behest of the Rawalpindi GHQ ~ over Nawaz Sharif’s exceptionally forthright interview to the paper have been “dutifully” followed up with the abduction in …

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June 11, 2018

Pakistan court bans airing ‘contemptuous’ speeches by Nawaz, Maryam

The Lahore High Court ordered on Monday a temporary ban on the airing of “contemptuous” speeches about the country’s judiciary by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and other PML-N leaders. Giving the decision on over two dozen petitions filed against “anti-judiciary” speeches by Sharif, Maryam Nawaz, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi …

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April 16, 2018