United Arab Emirates (UAE)

DUBAI: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Accountability Shehzad Akbar on Saturday met with United Arab Emirates Minister of Justice and discussed matters related to recovery of unlawful wealth of the Pakistanis in the UAE. In his tweet, PM's special assistant said, "recently met with UAE Minister of Justice Sultan Saeed Al Badi to discuss setting up operational liaison between both the countries for exchange of information and signing bilateral accords for seeking information and recovery of unlawful wealth."…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani nationals being UAE residents have made to the top position in the list of people who have filed the details of their assets under foreign tax amnesty scheme. Pakistani nationals from various countries filed their assets, some of the countries includes UK, Switzerland, USA, Canada, Singapore etc. According to details, 5363 people have availed the foreign tax amnesty scheme and 77846 have availed the domestic amnesty scheme. According to the statement of Rukhsana Yasmeen, Chairperson Federal Board…

Dubai: The founder of the Abraaj Group, Arif Naqvi is facing criminal investigation in the UAE for issuing bad cheques, as cheque bouncing is treated as criminal offence in the UAE. The new development is expected to endanger the prospects the company’s efforts to resolve its issues with investors and creditors through liquidation. According to sources, Naqvi has been issued an arrest warrant in UAE relating to a cheque bounce case. According to sources, the bounced cheque was used as partial security for…

KARACHI: Police on Saturday rounded up seven accomplices of Saeed Bharam, a political party's worker involved in China cutting in Karachi, while his brother was also arrested from Dubai, ARY News reported.

KARACHI: Former president Pervez Musharraf has reached Dubai through Emirates Airline early Friday, following the removal of his name from the Exit Control List (ECL), ARY News reported.

DUBAI: Former president Asif Ali Zardari and PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari offered Eid prayers here in Dubai on Thursday, ARY News reported.

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD/ABU DHABI: UAE authorities on Wednesday apprehended former member of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Hammad Siddiqui from Abu Dhabi, ARY News reports citing sources.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday expressed serious concerns over violations of human rights in Indian-occupied Kashmir and called for resolving the issue in light of United Nations (UN) resolutions, ARY News reported.

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Sunday termed the statement of UAE Minister, Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash as 'insulting' in which he had rued Pakistan's neutrality on Yemen issue, ARY News reported.