Tag: Corruption

NAB chief vows to eradicate corruption

ISLAMABAD: The chairman of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Wednesday pledged the bureau was following the zero-tolerance policy to eliminate...

‘Rules of game should be equal’, says Nawaz as four witnesses...

--PML-N chief says sit-in held by PTI in 2014 is continuing in one form or another to date --Nawaz and Maryam file fresh application for...

PAC summons DHA director over land grabbing: report

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday summoned the Defence Housing Society director following the revelation that the housing society grabbed the land...

NAB chief tells officials not to succumb to political pressure

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal visited NAB's Lahore office on Tuesday. NAB Director General Shehzad Saleem received the chairman and briefed...

Court declares Ishaq Dar offender in graft case

ISLAMABAD: The accountability court hearing a corruption reference filed against Finance Minister Ishaq Dar by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday declared the...

‘Thana culture’ at NAB not to be tolerated, says chairman

Javed Iqbal says elimination of corruption NAB's top priority   LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Javed Iqbal on Monday said that elimination of corruption from...

Political agents accused of corruption in Khyber Agency, SWA

PESHAWAR: Tribal elders from Khyber Agency and South Waziristan Agency (SWA) have accused the high-ups of their alleged involvement in wide-ranging corruption and financial...

NAB orders probe against corruption in 56 Punjab govt companies

--Justice (r) Javed Iqbal says no company will be asked to stop operations until accountability watchdog finds sufficient evidence against them   ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB)...

FIA DG begins countrywide crackdown against corrupt officers: report

LAHORE: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Director General (DG) Bashir Memon has initiated action against the agency officials allegedly involved in human-trafficking and corrupt practices, according...

NAB to investigate Multan Metro Bus Project, contacts FIA for record:...

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has approached the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for the complete record of the Metro Bus Project Multan after initiating...

Two South Korean ex-spy chiefs arrested over corruption scandal

SEOUL: Two former heads of South Korea’s spy agency were arrested Friday on suspicion of paying millions of dollars in bribes to aides of ousted...

CJP throws out Nawaz’s plea against multiple graft references

--Justice Nisar says Sharif family was already given option to review verdict in Panama Papers case --Nawaz’s lawyer says they were not expecting such a...

Hassan and Hussain’s 30-day deadline to appear before court expires

ISLAMABAD: The thirty-day deadline given to Hussain and Hassan Nawaz, sons of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif, to appear before the accountability court hearing corruption...

All three cases against Sharifs comprise different charges, only two witnesses...

ISLAMABAD: The accountability court hearing corruption references against ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said his petition seeking to club the three corruption references...

201 held for questioning in Saudi anti-graft crackdown

201 people are held in Saudi Arabia for questioning over an estimated $100 billion in embezzlement and corruption on Thursday, after the biggest purge...

PTI chief Imran reiterates call for early elections

CHITRAL: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has reasserted his demand for early elections in a bid to eradicate corruption from the country. Imran stated...

Sharif family’s sugar mill next target of NAB

--NAB summons chief executive officer of Abdullah Sugar Mill ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has extended the scope of its investigation to the Sharif...