Benami assets worth billions of rupees confiscated on February 11, 2021The Anti-Benami Zones, established by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) after completion of due process, have embarked on the second phase by confiscating Benami assets worth billions of rupees. According to sources, Anti-Benami Zone, Karachi by taking the lead initiated the process of confiscation of benami properties in three cases, that included Al-Miftah Holding Private […]
Many SAPMs, advisors may not get PTI ticket for Senate election on February 10, 2021As Election Commission of Pakistan prepares to announce the schedule for the Senate election, it appears many of the advisors and special assistants to Prime Minister Imran Khan may end up not getting party’s nod for the Senate ticket. Source close to the party’s parliamentary board headed by the prime minister have indicated that only […]
Benami transactions: FBR files references against two sugar mills on February 10, 2021The Benami Zone II Lahore directorate of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has filed references against Alliance Sugar Mills and Hunza Sugar Mills on charge of making benami transactions worth around Rs 1 billion. According to official sources the Benami Zone II of Lahore in its investigation has found that Alliance Sugar Mills was involved […]
PPP eyes extra seats in Senate election, by hook or by crook on February 9, 2021As the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is set to announce schedule of Senate polls in next couple of days, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) is gearing up and flexing its muscles to garner more seats than its due share in the Upper House, by employing all tricks of the trade. The shots, in this regard, […]
Anti Benami Initiative files 72 references on December 2, 2020Despite their limited manpower and a handful of officers across Pakistan, the Benami Prohibition Zones, under the leadership of DG Dr. Basheerulah has been able to file 72 references to the Adjudicating Authority for final disposal of cases, a report available with this scribe reveals. References have been filed against benamidars who possess more than […]
GDA likely to part ways with govt soon on November 4, 2020The Grand Democratic Alliance that holds three seats in the National Assembly and is part of the ruling coalition may soon be parting ways with the government. Sources close to the ruling coalition said that in the last meeting with the coalition’s parliamentary party meeting, GDA member Ghaus Bakhsh Meher was quite vocal and criticized […]