ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister and under-fire PML-N leader, Nawaz Sharif on Monday defended the remarks he had made on the Mumbai attacks in an interview with the English newspaper Dawn, and claimed that he had simply ‘asked a question’, and was now ‘demanding an answer’. Speaking outside the accountability court hearing charges of corruption against him […]
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Cases launched with Police against former PM Nawaz over his statements on Mumbai attacks
Applications urging the police to launch a case against former prime minister and PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif were registered with the police in nine different cities in the country. The applications were registered in Gujranwala, Bahawalpur, Sargodha, Mianwali, Vehari, Khanewal, Sahiwal, Narowal and Zafarwal on Sunday, and argued that Nawaz Sharif’s remarks were callous and hurt […]
PPP leader Rehman Malik urges Nawaz to retract ‘Dawn Leaks 2.0’ statements
LAHORE: Former interior minister and current Senator Rehman Malik demanded former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif redact the statements he made that alluded to the Pakistani state’s involvement in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. PM Nawaz made the statements in an interview with Dawn editor Cyril Almeida, and claimed, “Militant organisations are active. Call them non-state actors, should […]