Rehman Malik, the Interior Minister, has claimed that he would prove corruption charges against Sharif Brothers within seven days, saying that they built palaces in Raiwind by plundering national exchequer. While speaking to the media outside Parliament House, the minister took a jab at the Sharif Brothers once again. Asking them if they respected the […]
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bukhari has said that President Asif Ali Zardari asked the body not to pursue any old or new corruption cases against the Sharif Brothers. While interviewing with The Friday Times, the NAB Chairman observed, “Go ahead and do whatever you have to do in line with rules […]
In quite an unprecedented style, some new portfolios have been created to accommodate the lawmakers, belonging to Punjab province. Former law minister Maula Bux Chandio has also been accommodated and has been made the Minister of Political Affairs. The newly created portfolios have no offices or secretariat as well as the required staff. Surprisingly, Nazar […]
Following a detailed discussion over the allocation of portfolios to newly-inducted ministers, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani cited Qamar Zaman Kaira as the Minister for Information and Broadcasting by replacing Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan. Despite her severe efforts, she lost her-favorite portfolio, and has been given the charge of the Ministry of National Regulation […]
In what appeared to be a courageous move, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bukhari spoke about President Asif Ali Zardari’s immunity in and outside the country. While speaking to the media, Fashih Bukhari said the courts were taking up major cases that would impact commercial and political state of affairs in the […]
NAB not to arrest Malik Qayyum, assures before Supreme Court Islamabad: (Thursday, January 19, 2012) The prosecutor general of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) here today has assured the Supreme Court that they will not arrest the former attorney general Malik Muhammad Qayyum on his return to Pakistan. Qayyum has been out of country for medical […]
Jan 19 2012 | Posted in
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Supreme Courts dismisses NAB’s appeal against Sharif brothers Islamabad: (Wednesday, January 18, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan here today rejected National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) appeal against Sharif Brothers and ordered it to release all their assets. Headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary, the three-member bench conducted hearing of the case […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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Supreme Court sends contempt notice to Prime Minister Supreme Court has issued a contempt of court notice against the Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani in the NRO implementation case on Monday. The Supreme Court has directed Yusuf Raza Gilani to appear before the apex court on Thursday, January 19. On this regard, Law Minister Maula […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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NRO Beneficiary: Another controversial appointment Ignoring the already depressing situation, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has appointed Farrakh Ali Shah, currently in NAB’s custody on charges of corruption, as member National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). A notification issued by the PM Secretariat informed Farrakh Ali Shah has been appointed member of the regularity authority […]
NRO: Mood of confrontation Apparently, the crisis is upon the nation, as the incumbent government feels it is about to be booted out in advance. A five-member bench of the Supreme Court has drawn conclusions which are rife with highly serious implications for the government and the system. Among the other things, the verdict concluded […]
NAB decided to remove dust from pending political cases Numerous cases still awaits justice of National Accountability Bureau (NAB). Most of these unopened and undecided cases are related to famous political members. However, NAB has decided to remove dust from these files as their Chairman, Faish Bukhari has ordered NAB officials to open all pending […]
Dec 2 2011 | Posted in
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Pakistan Railways in Supreme Court In an anticipated move, the Supreme Court took a suo moto notice about the prevailing condition in Pakistan Railways, which was need of the hour despite all the differences. While observing the case, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, expressed dissatisfaction over the situation and asked the Federal Secretary of Railways […]
Nov 2 2011 | Posted in
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