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QUETTA: An accountability court Wednesday handed over former Water and Sanitation (WASA) managing director Hamid Lateef Rana to NAB Balochistan...

2 held for depriving people of money

FAISALABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) claimed on Wednesday to have arrested 2 persons for depriving two persons of their hard...

Notification repealing NAB Ordinance in Sindh issued

KARACHI: The provincial government on Thursday officially ended the jurisdiction of the National Accountability Bureau Ordinance (NAO) 1999 in the...

NAB gets 10-day remand of ex-Fuuast official

An accountability court (AC) handed over the custody of a former planning and development director of the Federal Urdu University...

FIA arrests man on charges of doing hawala/hundi business

LAHORE: An FIA team has arrested a man on charges of doing hawala/hundi business at Hussain Chamber, Azam Cloth Market....

Cotton growers demand incentives

ISLAMABAD: Cotton growers on Wednesday urged the government to provide a level playing field to local farmers in order to...

New NAB headquarters to be inaugurated on 17th

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry, chaired a meeting to review physical progress, quality of work of...

Petrol, diesel purchased at Rs35 and sold at Rs80 per litre

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has admitted before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that petrol and diesel were purchased...

Spices exports earn $84.022m in one year

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan exported spices worth $84.022 million during the fiscal year 2016-17, showing growth of 9.58 percent in trade when...

SBP & govt support essential for promotion of Islamic banking

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan and government support is essential for the promotion of Islamic banking. This was stressed...

Pak-Afghan JEC to be held after fixation of date

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan are agreed to organize the meeting of Pak-Afghan Joint Economic Commission (JEC) after fixation of the...

PAC directs inquiry on Rs1,181.22m corruption in Petroleum Ministry

ISLAMABAD: Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Parliament Wednesday directed for investigation of corruption worth Rs 1,181.22 million in Petroleum...

Govt urged to reduce cotton imports

ISLAMABAD: Cotton growers on Wednesday urged the government for providing level playing field to local farmers in order to reduce...

Syed Salahuddin Tirmizi visits ANF Headquarters