NEW DELHI: Pakistan's opposition has rejected the judicial commission announced by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to probe allegations that his family owned offshore companies and concealed foreign assets, triggering a war of words on Wednesday.

Sharif said during a televised address on Tuesday night the commission will be headed by a former judge. On Wednesday, it was announced the panel's terms of reference will include allegations against all Pakistanis, not just Sharif's family.

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