accountability

Observes watchdog never closes cases within its own 30-day deadline; grants bail to former minister

The council has not removed a superior court judge in over 40 years

Law minister says it was Sindh assembly's prerogative to pass a law, governor's assent not mandatory

Timelines have been prescribed by NAB for efficient, effective and expeditious disposal of cases

Many are arguing that the current drive for accountability should also target military generals and judges

Legislators debate on measures to combat corruption

To end the scourge of world hunger, the underlying dynamics of the food production system must be transformed

It is time for the judiciary to initiate reforms for its accountability so that no scandal can reverse the gains made

One million people died and 15 million were uprooted from their homes when Pakistan came into being

Call for convening NA session to elect new PM

Party members staged a rally in the capital to celebrate what it termed was a victory in the fight against corruption

Some social activists laud SC verdict on Panamagate, but others say it has derailed democratic process

It is difficult to accept the logic that democracy will suffer a serious setback if the PM is removed

Law minister says Zubair’s approval has ‘no significance’ as assembly will pass law

The accountability bar is rightly set higher for those elected to represent the people, transparency an expectation

PMIC budget not specified in the PM Office’s annual budget amounting to Rs916 million

PM’s aviation adviser admits that airline struggling to get professional staff at top management

Chief justice to hold SJC meeting on Tuesday to consider case

While NAB has yet to declare arrests, their father claims the two have been taken away

The Sindh Assembly's public accounts watchdog has been inactive, with little to show for its meager efforts

NAB says Imran Gichki involved in corruption on massive scale

The outcome will help us understand whether personal morality and financial integrity count at all in the country

Accountability is a talk of the town in Pakistan, shouldn’t we also pose fresh questions to the Prime Minister?

Lagarde says transparency only way to tackle corruption

Initially, statements of 25% lawmakers to be scrutinised

Group delegates claim party falling into hands of ‘political pirates’.

The government has failed to deliver to the public in its three-year term

Siraj calls for ban on un-Islamic television programmes

The court had handed over Cheema to the NAB for 12 days

Meeting reviews implementation of internal accountability mechanism

Shafqat Ali Cheema had been accused of taking frequent private tours with his family to Europe and USA in recent years

Shahbaz says Pakistan is passing through a critical phase

It is unfortunate that the government has allowed the Panama Papers controversy to completely overshadow good sense

A specific institution should carry out the task of accountability, Chairman of the Senate says

Panama Leaks are more about the civil-military balance and continuation of democracy, than about accountability

At least six high-ranking Pakistan Army officers, including a lieutenant-general and a major-general, have been sacked

It is difficult to disagree with the call by COAS General Raheel Sharif for “across the board accountability”

Without space for anonymity, even those with genuine complaints will hesitate in reaching out to the commission

The AGP says his office has fulfilled its obligation and the matter now rests with the governor

Senate chairman opposes special courts for politicians, civil, military bureacracies

Says 18th Amendment allowed provinces to deal with corruption

Dahar added that the commission will also advocate for the rights of the recipients of these health services

Demand comes after acquittal of Zardari in SGS-Cotecna reference

The session was the first step to social accountability of the budget.

Committee decides to invite provincial secretaries to get their input.

A trustee member awarded NAB director general with a shield

The defendant’s lawyer, Farooq Naek, sought time for cross-examination of the witness

Even today’s Ehtesab Commission going the 1997-way

Filed a complaint with the Saddar SP and the assistant director against the policemen. “No action was taken

The basic function of accountability is to ensure that the power, bestowed on behalf of others, is not misused