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PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Tuesday vowed to take drastic measures, including curtailing expenditure on the VVIP culture,...

IHC approves Sharif’s appeal to transfer pending NAB references to other courts

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday approved an application seeking transfer of pending corruption references against former prime...

Court declares Shehbaz’s son-in-law absconder on NAB request

LAHORE: An accountability court has declared Imran Ali Yousaf, the son-in-law of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif, an...

KARACHI, PAKISTAN, NOV 15: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) officers show seized boxes of
Hashish during press conference at ANF headquarter in Karachi on Tuesday, November 15, 2011. (Rizwan Ali/PPI Images).

ANF seizes 1.8 tonnes drugs worth Rs1.7b, arrests 30 suspects

ISLAMABAD: Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan has seized 1.8 tons narcotics valuing Rs1.735 billion in the international market and arrested...

Imran Khan appears before NAB in helicopter case

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan appeared before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Peshawar on Tuesday in a...

FIA finds Rs8b from single bank account

KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), during investigations of Rs35 billion money laundering case, found Rs8 billion in the bank...

NAB to probe govt officials receiving over Rs1.5m salaries

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to launch an investigation against the government officers who are currently receiving...

FIA requests SC to form JIT in Rs35b money laundering case

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) requested the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday to constitute a high-power JIT to probe...

NAB summons Saad Rafique, his brother

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned former Pakistan Railways minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and his younger brother former Punjab...

NAB absolutely committed to root out corruption: Chairman

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau Chairman Justice (R) Javed Iqbal has said that corruption is mother of all evils. And NAB’s...

Avenfield, Al-Azizia and Flagship references: IHC to take up Sharifs’ pleas

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday resumed hearing of petitions filed by former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter...

KP govt cancels animal, vegetable export permits to curb smuggling

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has cancelled livestock and vegetable export permits to prevent smuggling and a possible shortage of...

NAB investigating Pakistanis’ assets in Dubai

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has started investigating the assets held by the Pakistanis in Dubai after exposing over...

Fawad remanded in NAB custody for another 14 days

LAHORE: An accountability court on Saturday extended the physical remand of former premier Nawaz Sharif’s principal secretary Fawad Hasan Fawad...

Zardari, Faryal Talpur want a new JIT to probe money-laundering charges

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur didn’t appear before a joint investigation...

Pakistan to decide on over $12b bailout in 6 weeks: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar, who is likely to be the next finance minister of the country, has...

PTI to assign $2b for e-govt proficient initiative