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Fresh corruption allegations levelled against ex-Pak PM Imran Khan

May 19, 2024 admin

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. File Photo | Photo Credit: REUTERS Pakistan’s accountability watchdog has levelled fresh corruption allegations against jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, accusing him of “illegally” possessing and selling seven high-value watches and 10 other precious gifts linked to the state gift repository when he was in power, media reports…

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Nawaz Sharif Accuses Imran Khan Of “Backstabbing” Him After Elections

May 19, 2024 admin

Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif accused Pakistan Tareek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan of ‘backstabbing’ him in 2013 by carrying out protest rallies despite assuring him of cooperation after elections, reported Dawn. Addressing a meeting of the PML-N’s Central Working Committee (CWC) in Lahore, Nawaz said upon assuming power in 2013, he visited…

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Ex Pakistan PM Imran Khan Gets Bail In Land Corruption Case, Says Lawyer

May 15, 2024 admin

Islamabad, Pakistan: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was granted bail in Islamabad on Wednesday on land corruption charges but will have to stay in jail to serve time in two other cases, his lawyer said. The former cricket superstar was indicted last week on charges that he and his wife were gifted land by…

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Pakistan Court adjourns hearing of £190 million graft case against Imran Khan over ‘security concerns’

May 15, 2024 admin

File photo of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan. | Photo Credit: PTI An accountability court in Pakistan on May 15 adjourned the hearing of the £190 million corruption case against Imran Khan till May 17, citing “security concerns” at the high-security Adiala prison where the former Prime Minister is currently imprisoned, media reports…

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Pak Court Orders Imran Khan’s Wife To Shift To Jail From House Arrest

May 8, 2024 admin

Islamabad: A court in Pakistan granted on Wednesday a request by the wife of former Prime Minister Imran Khan to shift to jail, her lawyer said, instead of house arrest ordered by the government because of security concerns. Bushra Bibi, detained at Khan’s hilltop mansion in Islamabad since the couple’s January conviction on charges of…

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Imran Khan Says He Could Be Victim Of “Slow Poisoning” In Pak Jail

October 27, 2023 admin

Imran Khan has alleged that “another attempt” could be made on his life. (File) Islamabad: Incarcerated former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in a message from jail, has alleged that “another attempt” could be made on his life through “slow poisoning” and urged the people to fight for “their rights and country’s freedom”. The message…

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Pakistan court rejects Imran Khan’s pleas for bail, cancellation of FIR in cipher case

October 27, 2023 admin

A Pakistani court on October 27 rejected petitions by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan seeking bail and cancellation of the first FIR in the cipher case for allegedly leaking state secrets and violating the laws of the country. | Photo Credit: AP A Pakistani court on October 27 rejected petitions by jailed former Prime…

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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan charged in cipher case

October 23, 2023 admin

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A special court in Pakistan on October 23 indicted that former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the cipher case for allegedly violating the secret laws of the country. Mr. Khan, 71, was arrested in August after a case was filed against him for allegedly…

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Nawaz Sharif Returns To Pakistan After 4-Year Self-Imposed Exile In UK

October 21, 2023 admin

Islamabad: Three-time Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif returned home today after four years of self-imposed exile, and is primed to make a political comeback ahead of elections. The 73-year-old Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo flew in from Dubai to Islamabad on the chartered flight “Umeed-e-Pakistan” along with some family members, senior party leaders and friends….

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Ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif To Return Home Today After Four Years Of Self-Exile

October 21, 2023 admin

Nawaz Sharif’s return has been touted for months by PML-N (File) Islamabad: Three-time Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif will return home on Saturday after four years of self-imposed exile, primed to make a political comeback ahead of elections. The South Asian nation is facing overlapping security, economic and political crises ahead of polls already pushed back…

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