Over Rs 4 bn invested illegally on July 1, 2016ISLAMABAD: A whopping amount of hard earned money —over Rs 4 billion of hapless government employees collected from them on account of benevolent fund and group insurance –has been put at stake by investing it in non governmental organisations amid the reports that not a single penny out of this investment has accrued as profit […]
Over Rs 4 bn invested illegally on July 1, 2016ISLAMABAD: A whopping amount of hard earned money —over Rs 4 billion of hapless government employees collected from them on account of benevolent fund and group insurance –has been put at stake by investing it in non governmental organisations amid the reports that not a single penny out of this investment has accrued as profit […]
US anti-narcotics funds utilised for renovation work on June 29, 2016ISLAMABAD: The Commissioner and IG Police Islamabad have spent anti narcotics funds received from the US on the decoration of their offices. According to secret documents, malpractices of millions of rupees committed by Islamabad management have come to light. The management spent funds allocated for road safety on the purchase of petrol and repair of […]
Financial irregularities unearthed in the laying of Khanewal-Raiwind rail track on June 27, 2016ISLAMABAD: Financial irregularities of billions of rupees have been unearthed in the laying of 246 kilometres Khanewal-Raiwind railway track. This was revealed in an audit report. This project was launched during the Musharraf regime in 2005 which could not be completed even after 10 years. Railway officers have devoured millions of rupees through corrupt practices. […]
Bureaucracy rebels against Maryam Nawaz on June 21, 2016ISLAMABAD: After the forming of a forward bloc by some of the PML(N) parliamentarians, the federal bureaucracy has also rebelled against Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of PM Nawaz Sharif and has refused to obey her orders. Officers who have revolted against Maryam Nawaz , include those belonging to the District Management Group, the Secretariat Group, […]
PWD corrupt mafia devours Rs 670m in name of uplift on June 10, 2016ISLAMABAD: Corrupt officers of Public Works Department (PWD) have devoured whopping funds amounting to Rs 670 million in the name of fake development schemes in PWD. As many as 10 officers got sanctioned funds from the concerned authorities against the fake development schemes which did not exist on the ground at all. This heavy corruption […]
Construction target of roads and highways not achieved on June 8, 2016ISLAMABAD: The target of constructing roads and highways has not been achieved due to non utilisation of funds of over Rs 27 billion by the National Highway Authority (NHA). This has been revealed in a report submitted to the parliamentary committee to scrutinise the NHA performance. Over Rs 90 billion funds were provided to the […]
Shaheen Air operating without security clearance on June 1, 2016ISLAMABAD: Shaheen Air International has been operating in the country without attaining security certificate from the security agencies of Pakistan, it has been revealed in secret document submitted to higher authority for probing the dubious affairs of the airline. To get security clearance certificate from the security agencies of the country is mandatory for all […]
PAC asks Federal Secretary, Civil Aviation Division not to behave like King on May 30, 2016ISLAMABAD: Public Account Committee (PAC) has expressed its displeasure with Federal Secretary, Civil Aviation Division for vesting unbridled powers to Civil Aviation Board and remarked that it should not behave like “King” rather than it has to discharge functions within the parameter of laws. Sub-committee of PAC met on Monday under the chair of MNA […]
Punjab industry stole gas worth Rs 14bn in five years on May 30, 2016ISLAMABAD: The industry in Punjab has allegedly stolen gas worth Rs 14 billion in last five years, according to the documents submitted by the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) to the parliament. The industrial community stole gas worth Rs 3,568 million in 2014 after an industrialist family took the reins of the government into […]