NAB Seeks Removal of Rs500 Million Corruption Threshold
Pakistan’s accountability watchdog has called for a major change in the rules governing corruption investigations, urging the government to remove the Rs500 million threshold that currently limits the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) ability to pursue cases. NAB Chairman retired Lt Gen Nazir Ahmed raised the issue during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on […]
NAB Broadens Auqaf Property Inquiry, Seeks Digital Land Records Across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has intensified its investigation into the administration of Auqaf properties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by requesting computerized land records from all districts of the province. The expanded inquiry aims to examine allegations of corruption, abuse of authority, and procedural irregularities linked to the management of Waqf properties. The request has been […]
Punjab Recovers State Land Worth Rs433 Billion in Major Anti-Encroachment Drive
In a significant step toward protecting public assets, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the Punjab Board of Revenue have successfully reclaimed thousands of kanals of government-owned land that had been under illegal occupation. The recovered land, spread across various districts of Punjab, is estimated to be worth around Rs433 billion. The large-scale recovery campaign […]
NAB Challenges LHC Decision in Chaudhry Sugar Mills Case
A new legal dispute has emerged between Pakistan’s accountability watchdog and the judiciary after the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) challenged a ruling of the Lahore High Court (LHC) regarding the Chaudhry Sugar Mills case involving Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The controversy centers on whether NAB must formally present a reference in an accountability court […]