President upholds major penalty for NAB senior official

ISLAMABAD: Dr. Arif Alvi, the President of Pakistan, has upheld the major penalty of dismissal from service to a senior official of National Accountability Bureau (NAB). President Dr Arif Alvi while rejecting the appeal of ex-Assistant Director NAB, Muhammad Umair has asked the NAB to prosecute him to the maximum extent of the law on […]

by Anjum Shah

Dec 21

Taxation

IRS officers to be deputed in NAB

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday asked officers of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) of BS-19 to submit their CVs, who intend to post in National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on deputation basis. The FBR said that the NAB had urgently required services of BS-19 officers having sufficient experience in Information Technology for their posting […]

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Text of National Accountability (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019

Dec 28

Finance, National

Text of National Accountability (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019

ISLAMABAD: A presidential ordinance has been promulgated to restrict National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to take action against matters of tax evasion and an act of government officials done in good faith. Following is the text of the amended ordinance =================================================================== BILL further to amend the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 WHEREAS it is expedient […]

by Anjum Shah

Law amended to stop NAB taking action against businessmen: Prime Minister

Dec 27

Finance

Law amended to stop NAB taking action against businessmen: Prime Minister

KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that the government has amended law to restrict National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from taking action against business community. Addressing at a ceremony of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the prime minister said the powers of NAB had been restricted to the corruption cases of public office holders. He […]

by Anjum Shah

Oct 17

Finance

NAB establishes AML/CFT cell

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday established Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/ Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) cell at the bureau. The cell will be headed by Zahir Shah, Director General, Operation, NAB Headquarters, Islamabad and would be comprised of the following officers: 01. Zafar Iqbal, Director Monitoring 02. Mufti Abdul Haq, Additional Director/Desk Officer […]

by Anjum Shah

NAB not to process sales tax, income tax cases of business community

Aug 23

Trade & Industry

NAB not to process sales tax, income tax cases of business community

KARACHI: Justice Javed Iqbal, Chairman, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has said that the bureau will not process cases of income tax and sales tax of business community. He was talking with Engr. Daroo Khan Achakzai, President, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) at a meeting, said a statement issued by FPCCI on […]

by Anjum Shah

Asset recovery unit receives certified copies in judges’ references

Jun 3

National

Asset recovery unit receives certified copies in judges’ references

ISLAMABAD: The Assets Recovery Unit of the Prime Minister’s Office received a complaint/information in respect of the foreign properties of three learned Judges, said a statement on Sunday. Under the Rules of Business, 1973 the matter pertaining to Judges fall under the umbrella of the Federal Ministry of Law and Justice. Hence the complaint/information was […]

by Faisal Shah