Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lt. Gen. (R) Nazir Ahmed, called on the Federal Minister for Housing & Works Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada at the Ministry of Housing & Works, Islamabad. The Federal Minister warmly welcomed the Chairman and appreciated NAB’s role as the country’s apex anti-corruption institution. He commended NAB’s efforts in promoting transparency […]
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NAB transfers 6,500 kanals of amenity land worth Rs66bn to CDA
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Islamabad/Rawalpindi has completed the transfer of approximately 6,500 kanals of amenity and public utility land from private housing societies to the Capital Development Authority (CDA), according to an official statement. Read More: NAB seeks record of illegal housing schemes from CDA The transfer is aimed at addressing long-standing regulatory and compliance […]
Interpol red notices issued for Malik Riaz and son, says NAB
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has stated that international arrest requests have been issued against property tycoon Malik Riaz and his son Ali Riaz through Interpol. Authorities have been seeking Malik Riaz in connection with multiple cases, including the Al-Qadir Trust matter. Despite ongoing cases, Malik Riaz and his representatives have maintained that the UK […]
Court grants interim bail to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s daughter and son-in-law
A special central court in Lahore on Tuesday granted interim pre-arrest bail to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s daughter Rabia Imran and her husband Imran Yousaf in a money laundering case, providing them temporary relief from arrest. Read More: Interim bail of Bushra Bibi extended The couple appeared before the court along with their legal counsel as […]
IMF sets new reform targets for Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund has set new structural targets for Pakistan for the next year, focusing on improving the country’s economy and governance. The targets were agreed upon between Pakistani authorities and the IMF as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen financial discipline and institutional transparency. Read More: Pakistan, IMF begin crucial economic review talks in Islamabad […]
IHC allows Imran Khan to meet Barrister Salman Safdar in jail
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday directed jail authorities to arrange a meeting between incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his counsel Barrister Salman Safdar at 2pm on Wednesday. Read More: IHC grants time to defence to seek Imran’s directives in £190m case A division bench comprising Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Asif […]
Pakistan has assured the IMF of comprehensive reforms aimed to curb corruption
Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of comprehensive reforms aimed at curbing corruption and improving transparency in key institutions, including changes to the appointment process of the head of the National Accountability Bureau. Read More: IMF reported deep-rooted corruption risks in Pakistan’s governance According to officials in Islamabad, the government has formally committed to implementing measures that […]
Gilani stresses transparency, backs NAB’s anti-graft efforts
Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said that efforts to eliminate corruption and improve transparency are in line with global goals, especially the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, which highlight the need for strong institutions and reduced corruption. He shared these views during a meeting with National Accountability Bureau Chairman Nazir Ahmed […]
IHC schedules hearing for Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Al-Qadir Trust appeals
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday announced that it will hear the petitions of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi challenging their convictions in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust corruption case on March 31. Read More: IHC puts off Al–Qadir Trust case hearing until June 11 According to the cause list […]
NAB court orders closure of Chaudhry Sugar Mills inquiry against Sharif leaders
An accountability court has ordered the closure of the inquiry against Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz and former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif in the Chaudhry Sugar Mills case after accepting a request filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The order was issued by Accountability Court Judge Rana Arif during a hearing […]