Tue, 21-Oct-2025

PTI govt gives only inflation, poverty, unemployment to nation, says Shehbaz

Shehbaz Sharif PML-N president

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has said that the PTI government has given the country nothing but inflation, poverty and unemployment over the past three years, adding that it seems as if this government is taking some revenge from the people of Pakistan. He strongly slammed … Read more

FIA official issued show-cause notice in money laundering case

Shahbaz and Hamza

LAHORE: A banking court on Saturday issued a show-cause notice to Federal Investigation Agency-Punjab (FIA) Director Zone-I Dr Rizwan Ahmad for not submitting the investigation report in the money laundering and sugar scam inquiry against Leader of Opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz. A prosecutor told the court that the … Read more

Shehbaz Sharif appears before accountability court

LAHORE: Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Monday appeared before an accountability court for the corruption reference filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on the Punjab Ahshiana-i-Iqbal Housing Scheme. The court adjourned the hearing till Dec 13 as a NAB prosecutor sought time to file replies to the applications of … Read more

Supreme Court rejects FBR’s appeals against Kulsoom Nawaz, Shehbaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday rejected the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) appeals against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s wife Kulsoom Nawaz and PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif. The appeals were heard by the apex court’s two-member bench comprising Justice Umar Ata Bandial and Justice Mansoor Ali Shah. Read more: MDCAT mandatory for medical … Read more

PTI govt’s claim of being honest is the biggest lie, claims Shehbaz

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and National Assembly Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif has said that claims of the PTI government being honest and transparent was the biggest lie in the history of the country. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Shehbaz said the PTI government was the most incompetent, corrupt, laid-back, and inexperienced government … Read more

PSP chief Mustafa Kamal contacts PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif

KARACHI: Pak Sarzamin Party (PSP) Chairman Mustafa Kamal contacted PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif on Friday to discuss rising inflation, unemployment and economic catastrophe. In a telephone call, both the leaders expressed concern over the worsening inflation situation in the country. They also discussed the electronic voting machine and government initiatives on electoral reforms. “In the … Read more

Shehbaz Sharif asks ECP to make changes to avoid NA-75 by-poll mishaps

Shehbaz Sharif PML-N president

LAHORE: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif has called on the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to make changes in its rules to ensure that illegalities that occurred in the NA-75 Daska by-poll do not happen again. In a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Sikander Sultan Raja, Shehbaz said that … Read more

Smog of incompetency, corruption, inflation has engulfed the country: Shehbaz Sharif

Shehbaz Sharif

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) President and Leader of Opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the smog of incompetency, inefficiency, corruption and inflation had engulfed the entire country for the last three years. “The people standing in queues are remembering former prime minister Nawaz Sharif with grief,” Shehbaz Sharif said in a … Read more

Shehbaz wishes Shujaat speedy recovery after PML-Q hints at parting ways with PTI

Shehbaz Shujaat

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the opposition in the National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif on Monday inquired about Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain’s health and wished him a speedy recovery. “Wishing Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, President PMLQ, [a] speedy recovery and good health. Spoke to his son, Ch. Salik … Read more

Govt places Shehbaz Sharif and Qaim Ali Shah’s names on ECL

Govt places Shehbaz Sharif and Qaim Ali Shah's names on ECL

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday has placed the names of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif and Former Sindh chief minister Qaim Ali Shah on the Exit Control List (ECL). According to sources, the approval of the inclusion of Shahbaz Sharif and Qaim Ali Shah’s names in the no-fly list was given through … Read more

‘Step down and give relief to people,’ Shehbaz Sharif tells PM Imran Khan

Shehbaz imran

LAHORE: Pakistani Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to provide immediate relief to the masses by stepping down. “If Imran Khan has no control over [the prices of] flour, sugar, ghee, medicine, electricity, gas, petrol, [failing] economy and [rising] … Read more

Shehbaz Sharif threatens to give ‘no space’ to PTI in coming days

DERA GHAZI KHAN: President Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif claimed on Monday that the government was aware that its future was “dangerous,” but the opposition would not give it any space at that time. Addressing media in Dera Ghazi Khan with PML-N spokesperson Marriyum Aurengzeb and Rana Sanaullah, the opposition leader in the National … Read more

Opposition slams govt for dropping ‘petrol bomb’ on masses

Shehbaz and Bilawal

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The opposition on Saturday termed the fresh petrol price hike a failure of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government and demanded Prime Minister Imran Khan’s immediate resignation from office to provide relief to people. The govt came under heavy criticism after the petroleum prices went up by Rs 9 to 12 on Saturday. Pakistan … Read more

Founder of nuclear programme Dr Qadeer Khan laid to rest after state funeral

ISLAMABAD: Renowned nuclear physicist and founder of Pakistan’s nuclear programme Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, who passed away on Sunday morning after protracted illness, was laid to rest here amid a state funeral, with scores of dignitaries and prominent personalities, armed forces top brass and thousands of admirers in attendance. His funeral prayers, held at the Shah Faisal Mosque … Read more

Shehbaz has not been acquitted of money laundering charges: Shahzad Akbar

Shahzad Akbar Files Case Against Nazir Chauhan Over Controversial Statement

Adviser to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar on Tuesday said that a recent order by a court in the United Kingdom did not mention PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif. Akbar added that he had not been acquitted of money laundering charges. Earlier, it was reported that a UK court had ordered … Read more

Certainly, truth has greater power than all lies, says Shehbaz after UK court’s decision

Certainly truth has greater power than all lies, says Shehbaz after UK court's decision

A British court has acquitted Shahbaz Sharif and his family and also ordered the restoration of frozen accounts and assets due to lack of evidence in corruption and money laundering cases. The British National Crime Agency has submitted an investigation report of the frozen bank accounts of Shahbaz Sharif and his son Suleiman Sharif in … Read more

Money laundering case: Court directs Shehbaz and Hamza to cooperate with FIA

Shehbaz Hamza

LAHORE: A banking court in Lahore has asked Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif and his son, also a party leader, Hamza Shehbaz to cooperate with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Rs25billion money laundering case. Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz, and their lawyers appeared in the court in a case registered … Read more

Maryam, the PML-N candidate for prime minister?

Maryam Nawaz tests positive for Covid-19

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders and workers belonging to the Nawaz Sharif camp have started hinting in gatherings and on social media that Maryam Nawaz will be party’s candidate for prime minister after the next general elections in 2023. According to the party insiders, senior PML-N leaders who are close to Maryam Nawaz including … Read more

Six bankers record statements against Shehbaz, Hamza in money laundering case

Court grants

LAHORE: At least six bankers on Saturday have recorded their statements in a local court against PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz. The bankers have recorded their statement under section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in an Rs25 billion money laundering case registered by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) against … Read more

Battle lines widen within PML-N

Five more PML-N members sent their resignations

LAHORE: The lines are drawn and the internal divide within the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz camp is crystal clear. According to party sources, the PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif had somewhat managed to clear the dust for the time being by instructing party Secretary General Ahsan Iqbal to issue show cause … Read more

PML-N divided on moving no-confidence motion against PM Imran Khan, CM Usman Buzdar

Judge video scandal case

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is divided on the idea of moving a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan at the centre and Chief Minister Usman Buzdar in Punjab. The Shehbaz Sharif camp is in favour of moving a no-confidence motion against PM Imran and CM Buzdar but the Nawaz Sharif camp, led by … Read more

PML-N alarmed over Pakistan’s expulsion from MSCI’s list of emerging markets

Shehbaz Sharif

LAHORE: PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif has expressed grave concern and alarm over Pakistan’s expulsion from the list of emerging markets (EM) on the Morgan Stanley Capital International’s indexes. In a statement, Shehbaz said this exclusion from the MSCI’s list was “deeply disturbing and worrying”. He said that this is indicative of the rapidly deteriorating economic … Read more

Shahbaz keen to sort out party crisis in Sindh after Miftah’s resignation

Lahore High Court allows Shahbaz Sharif to fly abroad

LAHORE. President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif will be reaching Karachi today [Friday] to attend a meeting of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) leadership which is scheduled for Saturday. He will also represent the PML-N at PDM’s rally, scheduled for Sunday. During his stay, Shahbaz will also meet key political figures and businessmen in … Read more

Shahbaz slams international community for inaction on India’s Aug 5 move

shahbaz sharif in NA

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday called on the international community to hold India accountable for the usurpation of the rights of Kashmiris. In a statement on Youm-e-Istehsal, the PML-N president expressed solidarity with the people of occupied Kashmir on the second anniversary of India’s illegal unilateral revocation of the … Read more

Inquiry against Shehbaz another episode of NAB-Niazi hooliganism: Marriyum

PML-N suspends political activities

LAHORE: PML-N Secretary Information Marriyum Aurangzeb has called the new inquiry against Shehbaz Sharif another episode of the hooliganism by NAB-Niazi alliance mob. In a statement, Marriyum said this inquiry is yet another attempt to harass Shehbaz Sharif. “This unholy alliance had been exposed in front of the courts and the people alike, yet it … Read more

Battle lines drawn within PML-N

Judge video scandal case

LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif has made up his mind that his daughter and PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz will lead the party in the future instead of his brother and Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif, a source confirmed to BOL News on Saturday. It is no more … Read more

AJK polls further widen rift within PML-N

Judge video scandal case

LAHORE: The poor performance of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) in the recent Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections have widened the rifts within the party. The results have triggered a debate among the party circles as to who is responsible for the debacle – the party’s anti-establishment narrative or poor electioneering. In the polls held … Read more

Shehbaz Sharif Wants Mughal Dynasty of Sharif Family In Pakistan: Farrukh Habib

Shehbaz Sharif Wants Mughal Dynasty of Sharif Family In Pakistan: Farrukh Habib

Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Babar Awan has said that after the court verdict against PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif, he has reached a dead end. During a press conference with Minister of State for Information Farrukh Habib in Islamabad, he said that after the final verdict of the court, Nawaz Sharif has no choice but to present … Read more