Tag: Scandal
4 sentenced to death for Iran’s biggest bank fraud
A Tehran court has sentenced to death four people convicted in Iran’s biggest-ever banking scandal, according to the national chief prosecutor on Monday, quoted...
Passport scandal: Case registered against Ali Asad
Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that case against Ali Asad has been registered in the alleged passport scandal and British government has been asked...
Cabinet decides legal action against ‘The Sun’ in Olympic visa scandal
The Federal Cabinet on Wednesday expressed grave concern over Olympic Visa Scandal involving Pakistanis and decided to take legal action against British newspaper ‘The...
US general accused of Afghan hospital scandal cover-up
US military officers on Tuesday accused one of the highest-ranking US commanders in Afghanistan of trying to cover up a scandal at a US-funded...
“I am still around”
This letter is with reference to the two articles of Mubasher Lucman published in your esteemed newspaper.
I wonder why Mr. Lucman is explaining his...
S. Korea president’s brother quizzed over scandal
The elder brother of South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak appeared before state prosecutors Tuesday to be questioned about a savings bank corruption scandal.
Lee Sang-Deuk,...
NICL scandal: NA body declares Zafar Mehmood responsible
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce declared on Monday that former secretary commerce Zafar Mehmood was found responsible over negligence in National Insurance...
Japan asset firm chief held in pension scandal
Japanese police on Tuesday arrested the head of an asset management company at the centre of scandal that saw the loss of almost $1.4...
Coverage of scandal dents credibility of TV news: report
Not long ago, judges and journalists were clearly on the same team in Pakistan, reveling in a shared crusade to expose the corrupt, hold...
Commission meets 2 more Kohistan girls
Two more girls were produced before the fact-finding commission, constituted by the apex court to probe Kohistan video scandal. According to human rights activist...
A scandal most scandalous!
Let justice be done though the heavens may fall
There are wheels within wheels behind every explosive scandal involving the high and mighty of this...
Our Chief Justice
Though Pakistan’s Supreme Court’s Chief Justice has announced to disassociate himself from the court bench hearing bribe and black mailing case against Chief Justice’s...
High drama
Malik Riaz takes out the holy book
He promised an explosive set of regulations and that is what he delivered. Real estate tycoon Malik Riaz...
Dynamics of the new scandal
Money, power, family drama, state institutions: this opus has got it all
Pakistan’s state and society experience political and financial scandals from time to...
Beware of watchdog
It’s all about access: those who have it seek to protect it; those
that don’t will speculate till the lie becomes accepted fact.
I stop paying...
Swiss query suspect in French political corruption scandal
A key suspect in the French illegal political funding scandal known as the “Karachi Affair” has been located and questioned by investigators in Switzerland,...
Bangladesh senior minister resigns in graft scandal
Bangladesh’s railway minister resigned on Monday amid a graft scandal in which his personal secretary and two officials were found with seven million taka...