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Disco apologises to Public Accounts Committee over meter removal from member’s house

• Committee says it will never compromise on ‘dignity of its members’ • Reviews Railways audit irregularities; raises concern over Rs3.4bn...

24.04.2025 10

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Jamal Shahid

Hydel project mismanagement infuriates Public Accounts Committee

• Body refers procurement scandals and illegal decisions to NAB, FIA • Land acquisition delay cited as systemic problem for over a decade • PAC...

17.04.2025 40

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Jamal Shahid

Public Accounts Committee summons top bureaucrats on sugar crisis

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday voiced displeasure over the non-submission of a report on sugar crisis and called the...

27.03.2025 20

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Jamal Shahid

Public Accounts Committee flags financial irregularities in various ministries

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday discussed the lapse of economic grants of Rs58 billion and expressed concern over the issue...

22.03.2025 10

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Jamal Shahid

Public Acc­ounts Committee unhappy with PAEC, FBR audit objections

• AGP says IMF worried over delay in audit process • PAEC says purchases made for nuclear power plant were ‘transparent’ • Rs312bn fraud...

07.03.2025 20

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Jamal Shahid

PAC flags billions in unaccounted funds

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday scrutinised audit reports for the Economic Affairs Division and the Ministry of Foreign...

06.03.2025 30

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Jamal Shahid

IMF, Pakistan to open $1bn climate finance talks

• Official says mission due on Feb 24 for ‘review & discussion’ • Sherry urges structured climate financing to tackle environmental crisis •...

22.02.2025 30

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Jamal Shahid

Audit flags violation of rules in Federal Pub­lic Service Commission appointments

ISLAMABAD: The Aud­i­tor General’s office on Wed­­nesday raised objections over the Federal Pub­lic Service Commission’s (FPSC) failure to...

21.02.2025 20

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Jamal Shahid

Govt ordered to stop using Gas Infrastructure Development Cess funds for arbitration costs

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday directed the government to cease using funds from the Gas Infrastructure Development Cess...

20.02.2025 20

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Jamal Shahid