LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday arrested senior Bureaucrat Fawad Hassan Fawad in Ashiana Iqbal Housing Scheme case. NAB officials said that the top civil servant was arrested after questioning under the charges of causing a loss of billions of rupees to the national exchequer. The Bureau had earlier today summoned Fawad for interrogation […]
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Ashiana housing scam: Ahad Cheema, Shafique sent to jail on judicial remand
LAHORE: Former Director General (DG) Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema and chief executive of a private construction company Shahid Shafiq, who are accused of involvement in Ashiana housing scam, have been sent to jail on judicial remand till July 4. While hearing the Asiana housing scandal, Justice Syed Najam-ul-Hassan directed the police to take […]
Ahad Cheema sent to prison on 15-day judicial remand
LAHORE: An accountability court (ATC) on Monday sent ex-DG Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema to prison on 15-day judicial remand in Ashiana Iqbal housing case. NAB probing unit presented the accused in Ashiana Iqbal housing scandal, Ahad Cheema and Shahid Shafique, before an accountability court earlier today. The watchdog told the court that it […]
Ashiana housing scandal: Court grants 7-day extension in remand of Ahad Cheema
LAHORE: An accountability court allowed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to keep custody of former DG Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema and Shahid Shadique for 7 more days during a hearing on Friday. NAB officials presented the accused Ahad Cheema, private firm owner Shahid Shafique, chief engineer PLDC Bilal Qadwai and Imtiaz Ahmed before an […]
Ashiana housing scandal: LHC rejects Ahad Cheema’s bail plea
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday rejected bail plea of former DG Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema, who is under NAB custody in Ashiana Iqbal Housing scandal. A two-judge bench comprising of Justice Ali Bakir Najfi and Justice Qasim rejected Ahad Cheema’s bail after recording statements from counsel’s of the petitioner and […]
Ahad Cheema’s Ashiana Housing scam under accountability
LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) informed the court that former Director General (DG) of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema had abused the use of his authority in the Ashiana Housing scheme. In the presence of Ahad Cheema and Shahid Shafiq, Chief Executive of Bismillah Engineering Services, the NAB officers proceeded with their arguments claiming […]
SC summons record of Ahad Cheema’s salaries, perks
LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar summoned the complete record regarding the arrest, perks and privileges of ex-DG Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema on Saturday. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had arrested Ahad Cheema on February 21 in Ashiana Housing Scheme corruption case. During the hearing, the Chief Justice remarked in relation to the […]
Ahad Cheema’s 21 properties surface in Pakistan, abroad
LAHORE: The details of recently arrested Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Director General (DG) Ahad Cheema’s properties in Pakistan and abroad have on Sunday surfaced. According to sources, Cheema owns 21 properties inside and outside the country. During last one year, he has loaned Rs 21.6 million to one of his brothers while investing Rs 15 […]
Ahad Cheema arrested as per law, says NAB
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday said that the bureau would continue performing its duties in accordance with the law by upholding transparency and merit despite adverse circumstances. In response to Punjab bureaucracy’s criticism of former DG LDA Ahad Chema’s arrest, NAB said that threats, protests and browbeating can not stop the accountability bureau […]
Ashiana Housing scandal: NAB arrests former DG LDA Ahad Cheema
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday arrested former Director General (DG) Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema in Ashiana Housing Scheme scandal. According to notification issued by the accountability bureau, Ahad Cheema was summoned by NAB to record statements regarding the case, but the former DG failed to appear before the probing committee. […]