Many in Pakistan are equating their liking or disliking for Imran Khan with their reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision disqualifying Nawaz Sharif. The two should be kept separate. The law should take its course when a person is found to be corrupt. This should be regardless of whether he or she is in office… Read More Democracy Will Not Get Affected
One may like the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif or not, but it is hard to defend the position that he and his children were not corrupt after reading the 275 page Joint Investigation Report (JIT) that was produced on the orders of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The defenders of Nawaz Sharif and the… Read More Nawaz Sharif’s Disqualification is Good for Pakistan
1997 was a memorable year for more than one reason in Pakistan. In February, Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League with a `N’ in brackets which stands for his name won an unprecedented two-thirds majority in the National Assembly. It appeared at the time that Nawaz Sharif would remain strong and almost untouchable for a couple… Read More Nawaz Sharif: The Heat is On
From January 4 this year, a five member bench, headed by the second senior most judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan has been hearing Petitions filed by Imran Khan who is the chairman of PTI (Pakistan Tehrike Insaaf), and by the head of Jamaati Islami. The hearings have been taking place on a day… Read More How Nawaz Sharif Acquired His Wealth?
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