Tag: Fia

Govt tasks tainted official with vital privatisation deals

The level of transparency in the government's privatisation of the state-owned enterprises could be gauged by the fact that the Privatisation Commission (PC) has tasked its senior financial consultant, Asad Rasool, as transaction manager in the privatisation of Habib Bank Limited (HBL) and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) despite him being under investigation simultaneously by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) in an embezzlement case involving Rs 500 million.

FIA, Interpol arrest Rizwan Habib from Ecuador

On the direction of the Interior Minister, the Federal Investigation Agency has arrested Rizwan Habib from Ecuador with the help of Interpol. He was needed...

SC grills FIA in Haj corruption case

Four FIA officers served show cause notices for not presenting final challan against accused in Haj corruption case The Supreme Court (SC) has issued show...

FIA seizes spurious life saving drugs

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) seized a huge quantity of spurious life saving drugs and arrested four people, said FIA Punjab Director Dr Usman...

FIA to crack down on corrupt IESCO officers

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has decided to launch crackdown against Islamabad Electricity Supply Company (IESCO) officers involved in financial corruption. A team of FIA...

SC summons FIA report over illegal Pakistani emigrants

Supreme Court (SC) has taken notice of illegal entry of Pakistanis in other countries besides seeking details from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in...

83 cases sent for proceedings in military courts

As many as 83 high-profile terrorism cases were sent to the Interior Ministry Wednesday by four anti-terrorism courts (ATCs) for their proceedings in the...

PIA took 34 Indian passengers to a Pak hotel without visa,...

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) allegedly took 34 Indian transit passengers to a hotel in Lahore to stay for a night though they did not...

FIA rolls sleeves over new airport delay, IIAP says almost done

FIA prepares 70-page enquiry report, asks Interior Ministry to launch FIR against seven CAA accused IIAP official says over 90 percent work completed on new...

FIA unearths gangs of gold and human smugglers

Agency recovers travelling cheques worth USD 2.5 million, arrests 2,427 people on human smuggling charges Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has unearthed two groups– one involved...

FIA arrests former EOBI chief Zafar Gondal

Former Employees Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) chairman Zafar Gondal, who was wanted in six different corruption cases, on Tuesday surrendered himself to the Federal...

No record of Aziz’s advice to Musharraf found

Prosecution witness in treason case says COS Gen Hamid Javed had taken away records thus no evidence could be found on November 3, 2007’s...

Prosecution witness lays Emergency’s onus on Mush

The final prosecution witness in high treason case against former president Pervaiz Musharraf has testified that the former dictator imposed Emergency and issued Provisional Constitutional Order (PCO) on his own and no third party was involved in the decision.

Warrants out for former NADRA chief Tariq Malik

A three-member team of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) raided Malik’s residence on Saturday to arrest him in connection with a FIR registered under Section 163 CPC for concealing official facts. Interestingly, the FIA knows that Tariq Malik is currently not in Pakistan.

FIA apologises for using IHC’s name in OGDCL’s case

ISLAMABAD Online   The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) director general (DG) has tendered apology to Islamabad High Court (IHC) for using court’s name in a letter to...

FIA moves ECP for Qadri, PAT’s asset details

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has asked the Election Commission to provide asset details of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and its chief Dr Tahirul...