Islamabad: (Saturday, July 28, 2012) The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned Malik Riaz on Monday, July 30, to record his statement in the Arsalan Iftikhar-Malik Riaz case. On Supreme Court’s direction, a joint investigation team (JIT) of NAB is probing into the matter and at the first step; it is recording statements of all […]
Jul 29 2012 | Posted in
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Islamabad: (Saturday, July 28, 2012) The National Accountability Bureau’s Joint Investigation Team (JIT) has decided to record statement of Malik Riaz Hussain’s son in law, Salman Ahmed in the Arsalan Iftikhar-Malik Riaz case. Salman Ahmed is believed to be one of the key characters who are privy to the facts and details about financial transactions […]
Jul 29 2012 | Posted in
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An accountability court on Saturday reissued notices to Sharif Brothers, the leadership of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), in cases pertaining to reopening of three corruption references. The court resumed began hearing of an application filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) against two-time former premier, Nawaz Sharif and Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif. The accountability […]
Jul 28 2012 | Posted in
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Islamabad: (Thursday, July 26, 2012) Dr Arsalan Iftikhar appeared by the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) joint investigation team (JIT) today and submitted his written response. The statement read out that the formation of a joint investigation team is not only beyond mandate, but also illegal. He alleged the team that its members are biased and […]
Jul 26 2012 | Posted in
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday granted Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf two more weeks for filing a review petition against the July 12 verdict. A five-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa resumed the hearing of the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case. While issuing a deadline to […]
Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 24, 2012) Arsalan Iftikhar said here today that he is still waiting for the notice from investigation team of National Accountability Bureau (NAB). While talking to the journalists, he said that after airing a planted interview, it seemed that his opponents were now getting ready for a planted inquiry. He also lamented […]
Jul 24 2012 | Posted in
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Islamabad: (Monday, July 23, 2012) Dr. Arsalan Iftikhar said here today that he has not got any notice from the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) as yet to appear before its investigation team. Talking to the journalists, Arsalan said that he was waiting for the notice. He also said that he did not have faith in […]
Jul 23 2012 | Posted in
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An accountability court on Wednesday summoned Sharif Brothers over the pleas filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for reopening references against the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s leadership. The court also issued notices to Chairman NAB Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bokhari to appear before the court on same day with details of the cases. Earlier, Bokhari filed […]
Instead of facing criticism on many fronts, the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have decided to move on for fresh elections, a private TV channel reported on Sunday. The report quoting sources claimed that Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf will announce the roadmap for the next general elections on August 14. […]
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Saturday inaugurated the seventy-two megawatt Khan Khwar Hydropower project at Bisham in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). The premier while addressing the inaugural ceremony said the government was focusing on hydropower generation projects to produce inexpensive and environment friendly power, adding that this project will add 72 megawatt of electricity to […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Thursday said that there was no future of the country if the people didn’t defeat feudal class. He observed, “This is that class, I tell the people of Pakistan, which if not defeated then this country will have no future”. Commenting about the recently passed Contempt of Court […]
Criticizing changes in the contempt of court law, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said the government’s recent move was aimed to weaken the superior judiciary in the country. Speaking to the media the cricketer-turned-politician said, “The new legislation pertaining to contempt of court law would sabotage the rule of the law by weakening the […]
Jul 6 2012 | Posted in
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