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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa office of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has taken possession of official records from the provincial Minerals Department as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected financial misconduct in gold mining contracts. The probe, according to investigative sources, revolves around gold extraction deals made for sites such
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Controversial property magnate Malik Riaz has warned that Bahria Town, one of Pakistan’s largest real estate groups, is on the brink of a nationwide shutdown due to escalating legal and financial pressure from authorities. In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), Riaz claimed that Bahria Town’s operations
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Azam Swati was stopped from leaving the country on Friday after authorities placed his name on the Passport Control List (PCL), according to local media reports. Swati, a former federal minister, was attempting to travel from Peshawar to Dubai when officials from the Federal
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An Islamabad accountability court acquitted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's sons, Hussain Nawaz and Hassan Nawaz, in three corruption references linked to the Panama Papers. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had filed these references, including Avenfield Apartment, Al-Azizia, and Flagship Investment cases, in which the sons were
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The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has refuted claims of recommending the inclusion of former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed's name in the Exit Control List (ECL). This denial was made during a hearing at the Lahore High Court's Rawalpindi bench, where the Ministry of Interior (MoI)
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan, led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, is set to convene on October 31 to address the federal government's intra-court appeal regarding the majority judgment that declared amendments to the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO) unconstitutional. The bench includes Justices Aminuddin Khan, Jamal
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In a significant legal development, an accountability court in Islamabad has issued summon notices to former President Asif Ali Zardari and former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani. These summon notices pertain to separate cases, including the infamous fake bank accounts case and the Toshakhana case. As per the court'
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In a development that could shape the trajectory of Pakistan's legal landscape, Supreme Court Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has proposed the constitution of a full court to deliberate on the Pakistan Tekreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) petition against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) amendments. The case, deemed
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Candidate for Provincial Assembly of Punjab, Syed Shahbaz Ghous Bukhari met with Director General Environment Punjab, submitted a written petition against KAPCO on seizing the environment, poisoning the underground water and non-existence of facilities to the local population as per the agreement