Hanif Abbasi

Hanif Abbasi is a Pakistani businessman and politician. He was elected as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, representing Rawalpindi, on the ticket of the Pakistan Muslim League, in 2008. He was involved in an ephedrine controversy in 2012.

In 1986 Mr. Hanif Abbasi was running a general store in Omar Block Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore. Later on after the death of his father he became a branch manager of Habib Industrial Cooperative Corporation Ltd. and then in 1990 he moved to Rawalpindi. This is the surprising story of this businessman cum politician.

Hanif Abbasi was born in Lahore on 4 January 1966. His father is Muhammad Khalil Abbasi and he is one of five brothers; he also has one sister. He studied in the Muslim League High School in Lahore and went on to attend the FC College and University of the Punjab.

‘Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan in November’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hanif Abbasi has claimed that party’s supremo and former… Read More

Hanif Abbasi resigns as SAPM following IHC directives

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hanif Abbasi has resigned as special assistant to prime… Read More

IHC hears petition against Hanif Abbasi’s appointment as SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah on Tuesday heard former interior minister… Read More

Summary sent to PM for review on Hanif Abbasi’s appointment

ISLAMABAD: The cabinet division on Saturday submitted an interim report about the Islamabad High Court… Read More

IHC orders PM to review Hanif Abbasi’s appointment as SAPM

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday ordered Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to review… Read More

Hanif Abbasi slapped with Rs5mn fine for maligning Shaukat Khanum

An additional district and sessions judge ruled against Hanif Abbasi slapping him with fine of… Read More

PML-N’s Hanif Abbasi appears before NAB in Sports Board Punjab case

Hanif Abbasi said he was given questionnaire comprising 20 questions to answer. Read More

PML-N’s Hanif Abbasi released from camp jail

The high court also ordered Hanif Abbasi to submit two surety bonds of Rs5 million… Read More

Ephedrine quota case: LHC orders Hanif Abbasi to appear in all hearings

The LHC also ordered Abbasi to submit two surety of Rs 5 million each. Read More

Hanif Abbasi shifted to CCU as his health worsens

According to hospital sources, Abbasi is suffering from heart and kidney related issues. Read More

LHC suspends Hanif Abbasi’s sentence in ephedrine quota case

The PML-N leader was arrested just four days before the general election in the country… Read More

LHC orders shifting Hanif Abbasi from jail to hospital

The PML-N leader was moved to Sheikh Zayed Hospital on the court orders. Read More

LHC orders shifting of imprisoned PML-N leader to hospital

'Abbasi is suffering from heart and renal issues' Read More

Govt gets last chance to respond to Hanif Abbasi’s plea

The hearing was adjourned till March 28 Read More

PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi moved to hospital from jail

'Abbasi is serving life sentence awarded to him in the ephedrine quota case' Read More

Jailed PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi shifted to hospital from jail

The Control of Narcotics Substances (CNS) court in July last year handed down life imprisonment… Read More

LHC seeks arguments on Hanif Abbasi’s appeal against life term

RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday directed the Anti-Narcotics Force’s (ANF) lawyer to… Read More

SC throws out review petition seeking PM Imran’s disqualification

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a review petition, filed by now incarcerated PML-N… Read More

IHC turns down plea for postponement of polls in NA-60

ISLAMABAD: A bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday dismissed a petition seeking… Read More

Ruling reserved on plea for postponement of by-poll in NA-60

ISLAMABAD: A bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday reserved its ruling on… Read More