Tag: Corruption
Nawaz Sharif back in jail
--Maryam Nawaz says family has not sought any leniency from govt regarding ex-PM's medical treatment
LAHORE: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday was shifted...
Shehbaz using PAC as shield, says Fawad
--Info minister praises Aleem Khan for setting ‘brilliant tradition’ by resigning after NAB arrest
--Tells Shehbaz to resign as PAC head amid corruption probe
ISLAMABAD: Minister for...
LDA town planning team found involved in frauds worth billions
--17 town planning officials nominated in cases pertaining to illegal constructions, misuse of power
--ACE director confirms taking up matter, registering FIRs against all accused
LAHORE: A...
AFP Fact Check: No, this police officer was not killed after...
LAHORE: Posts that have been shared tens of thousands of times on Facebook and Twitter contain video and photographs they claim show a police officer...
Saudi’s anti-corruption probe ends with dozens detained; state coffers $107bn richer
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday the end of a high-profile anti-corruption probe that boosted the state coffers by more than $100 billion and...
PML-N leaders meet Nawaz Sharif in prison
LAHORE: Several leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and imprisoned former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's family members met him at Kot Lakhpat Jail on...
Experts urge businesses to fight systematic bribery, corruption during anti-corruption summit...
ISLAMABAD: CRI Group, a leading risk management company held the 3rd Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Summit, 2019, at a local hotel in Islamabad.
The main aim...
Pakistan one point up in Corruption Perceptions Index 2018
Transparency International on Tuesday released its Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2018 report in which Pakistan scored 33 out of 100, scoring one point better...
ICC urges Sri Lanka to come clean on corruption
COLOMBO: The International Cricket Council has urged Sri Lanka´s scandal-ridden sporting community to come forward with information about corruption before an amnesty expires or...
Buzdar takes notice of kite flying ban violations
--CM reiterates resolve to root out corruption
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday took notice of kite flying incidents in different cities of...
NAB witnesses’ absence in Rs17bn graft case irks judge
KARACHI: An accountability court here on Saturday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to ensure the presence of its witnesses in a Rs17 billion...
Awan defends Law Ministry’s role in Nandipur case
ISLAMABAD: As the accountability court resumed hearing of the Nandipur Power Project corruption reference on Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Babar Awan stressed that...
ACE gears up to hook big fish
--Probes against former finance minister Ishaq Dar, Khokhar brothers among others to be completed at earliest
--ACE Lahore director says all decisions will be made...
LDA seeks BS-20 officers to probe LDA City case
--Request forwarded to HUD&PHE secy after grade 19 officer among those named in ‘Development of Infrastructure in LDA City Housing Scheme’ case
--LDA chief engineer...
ICC announces ‘15-day amnesty’ for Sri Lanka corruption whistleblowers
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced a 15-day amnesty for whistleblowers who have previously failed to report corruption in the embattled...
FIA launches corruption probe into PIA’s affairs
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched an investigation into the alleged corruption that marred the affairs of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), a...
NAB committed to recover looted money from corrupt, says bureau chairman
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Sunday said that the NAB is committed to recovering looted money and apprehend all...