Public Accounts Committee have met in Islamabad to discuss the audit reports of the Pakistan State Oil on July 11, 2014. The committee expressed resentment on the discovery of large-scale oil. Committee asked to implement tracking and monitoring system for the movement of oil tankers. Committee also recommended strict action against culprits. Public Accounts Committee […]
Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) leader and Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Nadeem Afzal Chan on Thursday rejected the Transparency International’s annual report regarding corruption in Pakistan. While chairing the meeting of the committee in Islamabad, Chan said that he challenged Transparency International that the report was not prepared in the good faith. He […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has issued notice to registrar Supreme Court (SC) to appear before it on December, 14 to explain about audit objections. The decision to send the notice was taken in PAC meeting held on October, 11. The notice has been issued after soliciting opinion of legal experts including former […]
Dec 3 2012 | Posted in
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Chief National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bokhari has offered to send politically motivated cases to parliament, hinting at a similar proposal to the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO). While giving a briefing to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), he was of the opinion that the bureau couldn’t alone close politically motivated cases. He noted, […]
Aug 2 2012 | Posted in
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Expressing concerns over the remarks made by the Supreme Court judges about the parliament, the rulings party defended the opposition against perceived criticism. Senator Farhatullah Babar, who is also spokesperson to the presidency, said that the judges of the apex court should also know limits. In his view, the ruling of the National Assembly speaker […]
Jul 28 2012 | Posted in
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan has clarified that the parliament could not discuss the conduct of judges under Article 68 of the Constitution. Registrar Supreme Court in his reply to the Chairman Public Accounts Committee with the consent of full-court bench said that the panel could not carry out the audit of the apex judiciary. […]
Jul 4 2012 | Posted in
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PPP wants Nadeem Afzal Gondal as new Public Accounts Committee Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is lobbying for appointing its MNA Nadeem Afzal Gondal as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in place of Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan. His name appeared to fill the place that fell vacant after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) important […]
Nov 30 2011 | Posted in
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