SIALKOT, Feb 28: The Sialkot Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) registered a case against four Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) officials for accumulating assets in the names of their family members through unfair means.

Those nominated in the case are: building inspectors Tariq Bajwa, Younas Cheema, Ashfaq Ahmed and Shahid Butt.

ACE Deputy Director Maqsood Ahmed Lone told reporters the case was registered on the report of ASI Muhammad Ashraf after an inquiry. He said the officials allowed constructions to the people without approved maps causing losses to the TMA.

He said they were raiding places to arrest the accused.

Opinion

Editorial

X post facto
19 Apr, 2024

X post facto

AS has become its modus operandi, the state is using smoke and mirrors to try to justify its decision to ban X,...
Insufficient inquiry
19 Apr, 2024

Insufficient inquiry

UNLESS the state is honest about the mistakes its functionaries have made, we will be doomed to repeat our follies....
Melting glaciers
19 Apr, 2024

Melting glaciers

AFTER several rain-related deaths in KP in recent days, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority has sprung into...
IMF’s projections
Updated 18 Apr, 2024

IMF’s projections

The problems are well-known and the country is aware of what is needed to stabilise the economy; the challenge is follow-through and implementation.
Hepatitis crisis
18 Apr, 2024

Hepatitis crisis

THE sheer scale of the crisis is staggering. A new WHO report flags Pakistan as the country with the highest number...
Never-ending suffering
18 Apr, 2024

Never-ending suffering

OVER the weekend, the world witnessed an intense spectacle when Iran launched its drone-and-missile barrage against...