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Panama Papers: Nawaz Sharif's fate hangs in balance; snap polls or new PM for Pakistan in the offing?
Fp Staff •With the Supreme Court to now decide whether to proceed for a trial based on the evicence provided by the probe team, Sharif's fate hangs in balance.
Panama Papers probe: Pakistan SC may not announce verdict before 15 August
•Pakistan's Supreme Court may not announce the verdict before 15 August in the Panamagate case against beleaguered Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his family for alleged corruption and money laundering, it emerged on Thursday after the court issued roster of cases for next two weeks.
Panama Papers probe: Nawaz Sharif's brother to replace him if he is disqualified, say reports
•Nawaz Sharif's younger brother and Punjab CM Shehbaz Sharif is expected to replace him if he is disqualified for alleged corruption in the Panama Papers case.
Panama Papers probe: Nawaz Sharif contests Panama charges; SC says produce money trail
•Embattled Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif is contesting the graft charges against him and his family in the Supreme Court.
Panama Papers probe: Nawaz Sharif's legal team dismisses JIT report as 'illegal and biased'
•Nawaz Sharif's legal team on Monday dismissed as illegal and biased a probe panel's final report that recommended filing of a graft case against him and his children.
Pakistan Army distances itself from Panama Papers probe against PM Nawaz Sharif
•The Pakistan Army said on Sunday that it had no role in the investigation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's family assets, asserting that it was "focused only" on safeguarding the country's security
Panama Papers probe: JIT recommends reopening 15 cases against Nawaz Sharif, next hearing on 17 July
Ians •The JIT which probed the Panama Papers case against Nawaz Sharif's family assets has recommended reopening 15 cases against the Pakistani Prime Minister.
Panama Papers fallout: Nawaz Sharif in huddle with party lawmakers amid Opposition call for resignation
•A team probing the Sharif family's offshore assets and alleged corruption recommended that a corruption case should be filed against the prime minister and his sons
Nawaz Sharif dismisses report indicting family in graft case, says accusations are 'slander'
•Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif explicitly dismissed a report from a corruption investigation that raised questions about the source of his family's wealth, rejecting it as "slander" on Thursday
Panama Papers case: Walls close in on Nawaz Sharif; mudslinging in a long-drawn trial may be his best bet
Tara Kartha •The JIT report has not been able to pin responsibility on Nawaz Sharif himself for any specific acquisition of property. And those who say that the Sharifs will probably win the next election are not far from wrong.