NAB committed to eliminate corruption

LAHORE, Oct 02 (APP):National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Wednesday said that NAB was committed to eradicate the menace of corruption for the country's progress and prosperity. Addressing a ceremony organized by King Edward Medical University (KEMU) here, he said that corruption was the root cause of all evils as it hindered development of the country. The chairman said that the NAB had directly or indirectly …

LAHORE, Oct 02 (APP):National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Wednesday said that NAB was committed to eradicate the menace of corruption for the country’s progress and prosperity.

Addressing a ceremony organized by King Edward Medical University (KEMU) here, he said that corruption was the root cause of all evils as it hindered development of the country.

The chairman said that the NAB had directly or indirectly recovered looted money of Rs 71 billion and deposited it to national exchequer during the last 22 months, adding that NAB was mandated to probe the accused about looted state money and the NAB would continue to perform its responsibilities.

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