Tag: Corruption
Ex-Argentine vice president freed from corruption trial
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s former economy minister and vice president, Amado Boudou, was freed from jail on Friday after an appeals court ruled that he...
FBR’s inquiries against ‘corrupt’ civil servants fail to reach conclusion
ISLAMABAD: Unending inquiries initiated against senior officers in Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) seem only stuffing the files as nothing has come out of...
Soan Garden residents demand action against society administration
ISLAMABAD: The residents of Civilian Employees Cooperative Housing Society, Soan Gardens have asked the Islamabad chief commissioner to initiate an action against the administration of...
NAB orders probe into alleged corruption in cricket, hockey federations
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal ordered a probe into the alleged corruption and unlawful use of resources in Pakistan...
People suffer as agent mafia thrives at Abbot Rd passport office
LAHORE: Agent mafia is active at the Abbot Road passport office branch in Lahore, where they take money from people in return for getting...
Vietnam’s biggest ever corruption trial, some sceptical views
HANOI: Vietnam is gripped by its highest-profile corruption trial in memory, but some spectators are questioning whether the Communist Party elite in the dock...
Ishaq Dar requests anti-graft court to unfreeze accounts of his trust
ISLAMABAD: An accountability court hearing a corruption reference filed against former finance minister Ishaq Dar by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday issued a notice...
Sharjeel Memon’s petition rejected, NAB says arrest was within lawful boundaries
KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday in a reply to Pakistan People's Party (PPP) former information minister Sharjeel Inam Memon's disdain of a...
Four more witnesses record statement in graft trial against Sharif family
Nawaz says ready to face new movement against him from Jan 17
ISLAMABAD: Four more witnesses on Tuesday recorded statements before an accountability court...
NAB Rawalpindi establishes 1840 CBS in educational institutes to fight corruption
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Rawalpindi has established 1840 character building societies (CBS) in various educational institutes, aiming to channelise the creative energies...
Lust of power, corruption root causes of our slow growth: Pervez...
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Pervez Khattak has said that the lust for power, rampant corruption and irregularities were the root causes...
No concession for the corrupt: Sarwar
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) core committee member and former Punjab governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar said Friday that corrupt people will neither get any concession nor...
NAB chief vows to bring corrupt elements to the task
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chief retired Justice Javed Iqbal has reiterated a firm resolve of not sparing the corrupt, bringing them in the...
NAB halts move to bring back Ishaq Dar through Interpol
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday stopped the process to bring former finance minister Ishaq Dar back to Pakistan through Interpol.
The step was...
NAB comes after Sharif brothers over ‘illegal construction’ of Raiwind road
NAB decides to probe delaying of Nandipur Power Project
LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Wednesday decided to file...
PTI leadership resolves to root out corruption from country
LAHORE: The top leadership of Pakistan Tehreek e-Insaf’s (PTI) has resolved that they will thwart the conspiracies hatched to foil the accountability process in...
Sharjeel Memon criticises judicial system for ‘open discrimination’
KARACHI: Former Sindh information minister Sharjeel Memon on Saturday criticised judicial system for “open discrimination”.
Speaking to media outside the accountability court, Memon took a...
