Tag: Corruption

NAB orders complaint verification against NHA for alleged corruption

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal ordered complaint verification against National Highway Authority (NHA) for alleged irregularities of billions of...

Bureau has perfected its procedures to eradicate corruption: NAB chairman

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has said that corruption is the mother of all evils and the bureau has perfected...

NAB goes after big fish

--Anti-graft watchdog approves supplementary references against Sharifs, Dar --Sharifs, including Shehbaz, Kulsoom, under scrutiny over suspected transactions --NAB approves probes against individuals named in Panama Leaks --Pervez...

Govt has no right to privatise national institutions: JI

LAHORE: Jamaate Islami Secretary General Liaqat Baloch on Monday said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) led government had “no right to privatise major national...

NAB prosecutor says Ahad Cheema ‘gifted’ 32 kanals to relatives

--Court extends physical remand of for LDA DG, Shahid Shafiq by 15 days   LAHORE: An accountability court on Monday extended the physical remand of former...

SC takes notice of gas connections ‘ordered on PML-N MNAs directives’

ISLAMABAD: Mere days after the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) reportedly directed for one million gas connections to be laid ahead of the general elections, the apex...

Cabinet constitutes committee over ‘corruption’ in Kachhi Canal project

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Wednesday decided to constitute a committee headed by the minister for water resources for suggesting implementation mechanism over the findings...

NAB starts investigation against CDA officials

ISLAMABAD: Rawalpindi National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has formally started an investigation against officers and officials of Capital Development Authority (CDA) and M/s BNP Pvt...

Opp members train guns on Shehbaz over Multan Metro

‘Multan Metro to be Shehbaz’s Panama Papers,’ opposition leader says Opposition ruckus prompts speaker to adjourn PA session   LAHORE: After the ouster of Nawaz Sharif...

Anti-graft court approves supplementary reference against Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Monday accepted for hearing a supplementary reference against former finance minister Ishaq Dar. The hearing of a reference against the...

Saad Rafique sends defamation notice to Fawad Chaudhry over Paragon scheme...

LAHORE: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has issued a defamation notice of Rs5 billion to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry and demanded an...

Ashiana Scheme case: Bismillah Engineering’s CEO handed over to NAB

NAB terms Punjab govt's allegations in case 'baseless' LAHORE: A local court on Sunday allowed a one-day physical remand of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...

‘A political party confronting judiciary only to save an individual’

LAHORE: Jamaate Islami (JI) Ameer Senator Sirajul Haq on Saturday said that a political party that had been in power for four decades was confronting...

PTI to launch public campaign against DMG officers’ strike

Says bureaucrats have become a 'political party' Urges govt to suspend and demote Ahad Cheema   LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday decided to launch...

NAB to file supplementary reference against Dar on Monday

ISLAMABAD: Prosecution witness Inam Ishaq on Friday recorded his statement in the accountability court hearing the corruption reference against former finance minister Senator Ishaq Dar...

Nawaz fears he will be ‘disqualified’ from contesting upcoming polls

Prosecution witness says there were irregularities in Sharifs' documents ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif on Friday said he...

Pakistan’s ranking in corruption perceptions index shows little change: report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan ranks 117 out of the 180 countries, according to the Corruption Perceptions Index 2017, released by the Transparency International on Wednesday. Pakistan’s position has...