ISLAMABAD: Accountability court on Monday will be hearing Al-Azizia reference case against former premier Nawaz Sharif and family. Judge Muhammad Bashir will be heading the case proceedings. Defense counsel Khawaja Harris will resume cross-examination of prosecution star witness and former head of Panama papers Joint Investigation Team (JIT) Wajid Zia. Earlier on Friday’s hearing Zia […]
JIT head Wajid Zia
Nawaz resumes recording statement in Avenfield reference case for third day running
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Miniter (PM) Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday resumed recording his statement for the third day in Avenfield reference case. Nawaz along with family appeared before Judge Mohammad Bashir for the third day as Avenfield reference case resumed its hearing. Former premier will be submitting his reply to the last 5 out of the […]
SC’s disqualification verdict was ‘inappropriate’ and ‘superfluous’: Nawaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif on Monday termed Supreme Court’s (SC) disqualification verdict following Panama Papers case as ‘inappropriate’ and ‘superfluous’. Nawaz, during statement recording in Avenfield properties reference case, said that SC’s July 28 verdict leading to his disqualification was uncalled for. Former PM remarked that the apex court’s verdict hindered his […]
Accountability court to conclude Wajid Zia’s statement recording in Al Azizia Steel Mills case today
ISLAMABAD: Accountability Court on Tuesday will be concluding statement recording of its star witness Wajid Zia in Al Azizia Steel Mills reference case against Nawaz Sharif. Federal Investifation Agency (FIA) Additional Director (AD) and former head of Panama Papers Joint Investigation Team (JIT) Zia will complete his statement recording today which began on May 10. […]
Wajid Zia records statement in Al-Azizia Steel Mills reference case
ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, Wajid Zia head of Panama Joint Investigation Team (JIT) has recorded his statement during the hearing in a reference against Sharif family. Former prime minister Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz appeared in the court in reference of Al-Azizia Steel Mills. Zia informed the court that he was an […]
Accountability court to resume hearing of cases against Nawaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: The accountability court on Wednesday resumed hearings of supplementary reference cases against former Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and his family filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB). Accountability Court Judge Mohammad Bashir will be hearing the case. The court will be deciding upon the inclusion of the recorded statements of the investigating officer, key […]
Accountability court resumes hearing of Avenfield properties case
ISLAMABAD: Accountability court on Tuesday resumed case proceedings of Avenfield properties reference case against former Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and family. Sharif along with daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (r) Safdar appeared before the court. Previously, Nawaz and Maryam had been granted exemption from case proceedings owing to bad weather. Maryam’s defence counsel […]
IHC dismisses Hijazi’s acquittal plea in Chaudhry Sugar Mills record tampering case
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday dismissed former Chairman of Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Zafar Hijazi’s plea to dismiss record tampering case against him. On October 27, Hijazi was charged by the Special Judge Central Iram Niazi for record tampering of Chaudhry Sugar Mills owned by the Sharif family. The allegations […]