Tag: finance minister

LHC seeks reply on Dar’s plea challenging rejection of Senate nomination

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday issued a notice to the returning officer on a petition filed by former finance minister Ishaq Dar...

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...

PM appoints Rana Afzal as state minister for finance

Experts say this appointment is too little too late Lawmaker thanks Ishaq Dar for recommending his name for the position ISLAMABAD: The appointment of...

Ishaq Dar declared proclaimed offender after repeated no shows in court

--Accountability court orders Dar's surety-giver to submit Rs 5 million bail bonds within three days, warns of seizing senator's assets ISLAMABAD: The accountability court hearing a...

Dar’s picture removed from finance ministry’s website

ISLAMABAD: The official picture of former federal finance minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar has been removed from the finance ministry’s website. According to media reports, Dar’s...

PM Abbasi likely to retain finance ministry portfolio

--Among names mentioned as possible finance chiefs are Miftah Ismail and ex-finance minister Sartaj Aziz --Others speculate PM Abbasi may run finance portfolio himself until...

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...

Dar changes his mind about resignation as finance minister: sources

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar had initially agreed to resign from his post; however, he changed his mind later on, sources said on Sunday. Prime Minister...

Prime minister to manage finance portfolio in Dar’s absence: PM house

ISLAMABAD: Sources within the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday dispelled rumours of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s resignation from the ministry. Earlier in the morning, rumours...

Dar says reopening of Hudaibiya case is ‘illogical, illegal’

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday said that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB)’s request to reopen the Hudaibiya Paper Mills case "is illogical...

Ishaq Dar may not return to Pakistan in near future: PM...

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar may not return to Pakistan in the near future. He was talking to media...

Dar practically no longer finance minister,says Sheikh Rasheed

MULTAN: Awami Muslim League leader Sheikh Rasheed said on Wednesday that Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has practically left the ministry and the prime minister is...

Ishaq Dar says graft case against him not hampering Finance Ministry’s...

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that he is trying to make sure that affairs of his ministry are not affected due to...

PTI leader Nusrat Wahid demands immediate removal of Ishaq Dar

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Women Wing President Nusrat Wahid has said that the country is heading towards bankruptcy and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar should...

Senate committee suggests Dar to step down

ISLAMABAD: Increasing the mounting pressure on Finance Minister Ishaq Dar for resigning from his post after issuance of arrest warrants against him by an...

CM Shehbaz off to London on Sept 23

--Will meet elder Sharif and Kulsoom Nawaz --Both Sharifs to discuss selection of new finance minister LAHORE: Amid calls for resignation over the Model Town enquiry...

KP demands due share of NFC Award

Warns to file petition in Supreme Court over undue delay Share should be increased after new census: KP finance minister PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on...