Lahore-Delhi ‘Dosti’ bus service affected due to protests in India on April 2, 2018LAHORE: The Lahore-Delhi “Dosti” bus service has been affected once again due to the ongoing protests of the Dalit community in India. The Dalit community and the relatives of those Indians who were killed in Iraq are protesting in the different areas of Amritsar and Delhi. The bus departed from Lahore to Delhi this morning reportedly […]
ATC acquits 3 in Kasur child abuse case on April 2, 2018KASUR: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday acquitted three suspects in Kasur child abuse case due to lack of concrete evidence. ATC judge Chaudhry Ilyas announced the verdict after declaring evidences provided by the prosecution as insufficient and acquitted Haseem Amir, Faizan Majeed and Naeem Shehzad. All three suspects were accused of sexually assaulting and […]
LHC directs NAB to present report in Aleem Khan’s housing scheme case on April 2, 2018LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to present a detailed report regarding Aleem Khan co-owned Visionary Developers housing scheme case. A two-judge bench headed by Justice Qasim Ali Khan conducted hearing of the petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Aleem Khan against NAB inquiries. The LHC […]
ECP to establish display centres for voters lists in Punjab on March 30, 2018LAHORE: Punjab Provincial Election Commissioner (PEC) Sharifullah on Friday said that the Election Commission of Punjab has established display centres for the purpose of voter registration, correction or removal of name from the lists. Speaking to the media, Sharifullah said that 2018 is the year of the general elections and the ECP is obliged to […]
NAB resummons Fawad Hassan Fawad in Ashiana Iqbal case on March 28, 2018LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has on Wednesday summoned Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Fawad Hassan Fawad in Ashiana Iqbal housing scandal. NAB has summoned Fawad Hassan Fawad as a witness to appear before a probing committee on Thursday at 11 am to record statements pertaining the case. Earlier on February 14, Fawad was summoned to […]
Elimination of corruption NAB’s top priority, says Javed Iqbal on March 27, 2018ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal on Tuesday said that the elimination of corruption is the top priority of the bureau. “Wiping out corruption from Pakistan is the top priority of NAB, and to that end, the bureau believes in its Accountability for All policy,” Javed Iqbal said while speaking […]
Balochis hurt by PM Abbasi’s anti-Sanjrani remarks: Bizenjo on March 27, 2018LAHORE: Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo on Tuesday called upon Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leaders to discuss national and provincial political matters. Speaking during the meeting between the two parties, CM Bizenjo said that the people of Balochistan duly respect PML-Q leader Shujaat Hussain and Pervaiz Elahi. “My father shares a fruitful relation with Shujaat […]
NAB distributes recovered Rs 7 billion among fraud victims on March 27, 2018LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday handed over millions recovered from land grabbers to President Gujranwala Irrigation and Cooperative housing society. NAB Lahore DG Shahzad Saleem handed over a cheque worth Rs 7.4 million to President GIC housing society. In 2015, NAB arrested several members of the housing society administration among others on […]
LHC rejects Shahid Shafiq’s plea in Ashiana Housing scheme on March 27, 2018LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) rejected suspect Shahid Shafiq’s petition filed against National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Ashiana Housing scandal. The court stated the petition was unsubstantiated, directing the suspect’s counsel to consult the accountability court first. The appeal bench announced their verdict against Shahid Shafiq’s petition that challenged the rules of NAB. The petitioner […]
NAB resummons Saad Rafique in Paragon housing scandal on March 25, 2018LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has on Sunday summoned Railways Minister Saad Rafique to appear on March 28 over his alleged involvement in Paragon Housing Society corruption scandal. NAB has summoned Saad Rafique to appear before three-member Joint Investigation Team (JIT) and record his statements pertaining the case later this week. Moreover, Provincial Health Minister […]