NAB forms five member committee to investigate Arsalan Case Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 3, 2012) The Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Fasih Bukhari has formed a five member investigation team to probe into the Arsalan Iftikhar case. DG Financial Crime Investigation Wing will lead the investigation committee. Besides him, there will be two more members on […]
Jul 4 2012 | Posted in
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Feeling the heat of criticism by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has clarified that no case against any politician has been closed up till now. He made it clear that proceedings on cases against the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders were under process as provisions of NAB Ordinance 1999. […]
Refusal to reopen political cases; Imran demands NAB chairman’s resignation Islamabad: (Monday, July 02, 2012) Imran Khan, chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf said here today that after the NAB Chairman Fasih Bukhari’s statement over not opening up the political case, he should resign. Expressing his disappointment over the gesture showed by the Chairman NAB that clearly speaks […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) warned to move the Supreme Court if the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) doesn’t open graft cases involving politicians ahead of the general elections. On Saturday, NAB chief Admiral Fasih Bokhari said that no such cases could be reopened since polls were around the corner. Chairman PTI Imran Khan issued a press note […]
Jul 2 2012 | Posted in
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Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bokhari on Saturday said that joint-investigation team to probe Arsalan Iftikhar for allegedly taking financial benefits from Malik Riaz to settle his cases in the Supreme Court. Speaking to the media, Bokhari explained that the team will be comprised officials of the NAB, the Federal Investigation Agency […]
NAB to investigate Pakistan Railways land scam Islamabad: (Thursday, June 28, 2012) The National Assembly Standing Committee on Railways has directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to launch an inquiry into the land scam against the former military officials. The committee also asked the NAB to probe into Royal Palm Oil Club case and privatization […]
Jun 28 2012 | Posted in
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan has adjourned the hearing of contempt of court case against real estate tycoon Malik Riaz, giving six days to his counsel to study the case. A three-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Shakirullah Jan resumed hearing of the contempt case against Malik Riaz. Dr Basist, the counsel […]
Jun 28 2012 | Posted in
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At long last, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) after consultation with coalition partners on Friday announced to nominate Raja Pervez Ashraf as its candidate for the slot of premiership. While addressing a much-awaited press conference, Syed Khurshid Shah announced that Raja Pervez Ashraf, the former minister for water and power will be the unanimous candidate […]
Joining the chorus in criticizing the government, Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan demanded an audit of all discretionary funds of the president, prime minister, chief ministers and defence budget allocated for the armed forces. Addressing a press conference to give his party’s response to budget presented for the year 2012-13, the cricketer-turned-politician condemned the […]
In order to overcome the deteriorating situation in Sindh, particularly the incident of May 22, the federal cabinet constituted a four-member special committee to investigate the killing of innocent people. The cabinet met with Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani in the chair, discussing host of issues including law and order situation in Balochistan and […]
Apparently the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seems to have suddenly come back to life after a period of inaction. In what appeared to be a shock to many, the NAB formally launched an investigation against Sharif Brothers in a money laundering case worth $32 million. In the meantime, Director General Balochistan’s NAB said they were […]
The Supreme Court has asked the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to carry out the investigation into the Rs 26 billion Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) corruption. It also issued a contempt of court notice to Interior Minister Rehman Malik for violating its orders in the case. A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry […]