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NAB files graft reference against Imran, Bushra in Toshakhana case

report in The Express Tribune, December 20th, 2023.ISLAMABAD: In a significant development on Tuesday, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) filed a reference with the accountability court against former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in connection to the Toshakhana case. The registrar office of the accountability court is set to take further action after scrutinising the case. The NAB Rawalpindi, acting on allegations of graft, has named only two…

. Gift appraiser turns approver in Toshakhana case filed against Imran, Bushra

By Asim Yasin/khalid Iqbal in The News, Dec 20, 2023ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau on Tuesday filed the Toshakhana reference against the former prime minister and his wife Bushra Imran Khan, as co-accused in the Accountability Court in Islamabad, for retaining the Graff Jewelery set gifted by the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia. The NAB prosecutor, Sohail Arif, and Investigation Officer Mohsin Haroon submitted the reference at the Registrar’s Office. The Director General NAB, Rawalpindi,…

at LHC’s door to challenge electoral ban

by Wajih Ahmad Sheikh in Dawn, December 8th, 2023LAHORE: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday petitioned the Lahore High Court challenging his five-year disqualification in the Toshakhana case by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the cancellation of PTI’s party polls held last year. In the petition, the former prime minister, presently confined at Adiala Jail, said the National Assembly speaker forwar­ded a reference against Mr Khan in August last year, alleging…

Imran’s remand in Al-Qadir Trust case extended

By Khalid Iqbal in The News, Nov 22, 2023ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court Tuesday extended the physical remand of PTI Chairman and former premier Imran Khan to another two days in Al-Qadir Trust case, while hearing in the Toshakhana reference was adjourned till November 29. On the other hand, the interim bail of the PTI chairman’s wife Bushra Bibi in Al-Qadir Trust case and Toshakhana reference was extended to November 29. The court also granted the…

Toshakhana Case: Politicians surrender to bureaucrats

by Agha Iqrar Haroon in Pakistan Today, Jan 23, 2023(The writer is an international award winning journalist who has been in the field since 1988 and appears in national and international media as analyst and political scientist)On January 19, in response to the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) directive to provide details with regards to Toshakhana gifts, the PML(N)-led Federal Government excused itself from complying with the orders, arguing that it may lead to damaging Pakistan’s…