LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the appointment of the Lahore region Director-General (DG) National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on being non-maintainable. A citizen, Ayub Khawar, had filed a petition against the appointment of NAB Lahore region DG Jamil Ahmed, a retired federal secretary hired on a one-year contract. Read … Read more
KARACHI: Veteran Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi blamed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government for publicising issues that were not to be made public and sought details of gifts received by the Toshakhana during its three-year rule. Commenting over the appointment of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director-General (DG) while … Read more
Amidst the opposition’s protest against the incomplete quorum in the National Assembly, the Speaker extended the newly amended National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Ordinance 1999 for another 120 days. According to the details, the opposition claimed that the Speaker of the National Assembly, Asad Qaiser, had allowed the passage of a resolution for the second extension … Read more
Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the role played by the Speaker National Assembly today is not right because he has played a partisan role. Addressing a press conference, Bilawal Bhutto said that it was the responsibility of the Speaker to give an opportunity to all parties to speak but it … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The recently enforced National Accountability (Amendment) Ordinance 2019 has officially come into effect after the federal government published it in the Gazette of Pakistan on Monday. The official document issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice said the law was amended through ordinance as the National Assembly and Senate are not in sessions. The law … Read more
