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NAB recovers Rs297b looted money from corrupt elements
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has said that eradication of corruption is the topmost priority of NAB. “NAB is committed to eradicating corruption by adopting “Accountability for All” policy across, and It was established to recover looted money from corrupt and deposit it in national exchequer. This was stated by Honourable […]
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NAB holds inquiry against top CDA officials involved in illegal allotments of land
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has started an inquiry against two senior officials of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) involved in illegal allotment of plots violating rules and regulations of the civic agency beyond from Rs 30 million, a source in NAB informed on Sunday. According to the information, Land Additional Director Ghulam Farid and State […]
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NAB begins probe into OPF housing ‘scam’
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has launched investigation into the affairs of the OPF Housing Scheme (Overseas Pakistanis Foundation) on charges of fraud. According to a NAB spokesperson, the bureau has started a probe against the OPF Housing Scheme Phase-I (Extension) administration after receiving complaints that it had sold more plots than the […]
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Shahid Masood remanded in FIA custody for five days
ISLAMABAD: A local court on Saturday handed over former managing director and chairman of Pakistan Television (PTV) Dr Shahid Masood in the custody of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for five days for interrogation in a corruption case. The FIA had produced the accused before senior civil judge Amir Aziz Khan and sought his physical […]
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NAB summons 3 officials of railways over purchase of expensive engines
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned three officials of Pakistan Railway on November 26 in a scandal regarding purchase of expensive train engines. According to details, the officials have alleged former minister Khawaja Saad Rafique of assistance in this regard. Earlier, Lahore High Court (LHC) had extended the interim bail of former ministers Khawaja […]
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SC summons owners of 11 bottled water companies today
LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Monday while hearing a suo motu case regarding selling of bottled water summoned owners of 11 mineral water manufacturing companies today (Tuesday) and warned their non-appearance would result in their names being put on the ECL. A two-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar took up a suo […]
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Paragon City director remanded in NAB custody for 15 days
LAHORE: An accountability court on Monday granted 15-day physical remand of Paragon City Director Qaiser Amin Butt to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Paragon Housing Society scam. The accused has been facing charges of involvement in the commission of offences of corruption and corrupt practices in alleged connivance with co-accused Nadeem Zia and others in […]
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SC unhappy over NAB for not challenging bails granted to accused in Double Shah case
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed displeasure over not challenging of the high court’s order granting bail to some accused in the Double Shah fraud case by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and decided to hear identical petitions in this regard after three weeks. A two-member SC bench comprising Justice Azmat Saeed and Justice […]
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NAB to file reference against owners of Sargodha University sub-campuses soon, SC told
LAHORE, Pakistan: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) will file a graft reference against the owners of private sub-campuses of Sargodha University within 3-4 weeks, the Director General NAB Lahore Saleem Shahzad informed the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday. A two-member bench headed by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar and comprising […]
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SC imposes Rs100mn fine on Mian Mansha’s cement factory in Katas Raj pond case
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday while imposing fine of Rs 100 million on cement factory of well-known business tycoon Mian Mansha for lying in court and stealing water has wrapped up suo moto notice. The CJP has also directed that the fine amount donated in dams fund. The court has […]
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