Tag: Fraud
Hundreds of ‘lawyers’ trading in city courts on false resumes
CJP Jamali says ‘advocates who do not even have intermediate degrees are practicing law’
Case registered against Christian govt minister for fraudulent sale of church
Shafiq Maseeh, in connivance with Kamran Michael, allegedly took Rs 60 million from a property adviser, Waqar Ahmed Khan, police records show
Cyber gang swindling people in the name of BISP, Youth Scheme...
Law enforcement agencies including police on Saturday said that they had busted a gang involved in cyber crime and apprehended three suspects during a...
Trump accuses Cruz of fraud in Iowa, demands re-vote
Donald Trump on Wednesday accused rival Ted Cruz in the Republican race for the White House of stealing victory in the Iowa caucuses, demanding...
LHC orders FIR against Federal Minister Kamran Michael for Rs 60...
The federal minister for ports and shipping had allegedly embezzled the money on the pretext of selling the Holy Trinity Church in Murree.
Ex-MS, others booked for fraud
A corruption case has been registered against ex-medical superintendent of Chandka Medical College Hospital, Larkana, and others for massive irregularities.
An FIR has been...
NAB arrests two accused in investment scam, pension fraud cases
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore on Wednesday arrested accused Saeed Khan Magsi in connection with a Rs 15.38 million scam for cheating public at...
Ponzi scheme mastermind “Double Shah” dead
Sibtul Hassan - alias Double Shah - passed away in Lahore on Friday.
Sibtul Hassan had been missing for a few days when the reports...
Govt seeks 44pc increase in Nandipur cost
Amid controversies and ongoing investigations, the government has sought an increase of more than 44 per cent in the previously-approved cost of the beleaguered...
NAB arrests three for cheating public at large
NAB Lahore has arrested three accused persons namely Saeed Ashraf, Qayyum Safdar and Asif Mehmoom in a case of cheating public at large worth...
NAB arrests Qasim Zia in Rs 100m fraud case
In a fraud case pertaining to Rs 100 million for cheating public at large, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday arrested senior Pakistan...
Real crackdown on fake degree factory
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Tuesday raided the offices of Axact, a software firm in Karachi, which has come under scrutiny for running a global diploma mill that has earned tens of millions of dollars through a network of fake online schools.
EU observers raise alarm over Afghan election fraud
European Union (EU) observers on Thursday called for an anti-fraud audit into Afghanistan’s election to be hugely expanded, describing data from many polling stations...
Former premier accuses AJK PM Majeed over Rs 5 billion fraud
Former AJK prime minister and front-line leader of AJK’s incumbent Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry on Thursday advised the AJK government...
Election fraud unacceptable, says Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday said a “record rigging” took place in the May 11 elections in the NA-256 constituency, adding...
Former test cricketer Ejaz Ahmed indicted in cheque-bounce case
Ejaz Ahmed, the former Pakistani Test cricketer, was indicted by a local court in a cheque rebound case on Monday.
According to Media Reports, Ahmed...
PEW detects plans of massive fraud
The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Friday said that the government is planning to buy LNG on inflated rates in the guise of trying...