Nawaz declared `absconder´ for violating bail terms
(WorldNews Pakistan)

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday decided not to extend the bail of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and declared him an `absconder` for violating the bail requirements by not presenting his medical report before a board formed on the order of the Islamabad High Court. The government also decided to freeze gas and electricity tariffs for the next four months [till announcement of the next budget]. The decisions were taken at a meeting of the federal cabinet presided over by Prime Minister Imran Khan. `After Nawaz Sharif failed to submit his medical report of any hospital in London, the medical board rejected a medical certificate sent by him and [the government] declared him an...