Shahzad Akbar emerges as ‘key figure’ in 190m pound corruption case
- 12-Jul-2025
ISLAMABAD: Former Adviser to Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar has emerged as a central figure in the 190 million pound corruption case against ex-premier Imran Khan, ARY News reported, citing sources. Shahzad Akbar ‘masterminded’ an illegal scheme that caused significant financial loss to Pakistan, the sources within the investigating authority said. The former PM […]
NCA £190m case: Court orders to seize Farhat Shehzadi, Shahzad Akbar’s assets
- 09-Jan-2024
ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Tuesday ordered the seizure of the properties of Farhat Shehzadi, a close friend of former first lady Bushra Bibi and former SAPM Shahzad Akbar in the NCA £190m scandal. In today’s hearing the details of properties owned by Farhat Shehzadi and Shahzad Akbar were presented before the court. The report […]
Interpol approached to secure arrest of Shahzad Akbar
- 08-Dec-2023
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday approached Interpol for the arrest of ‘proclaimed offender’ former accountability czar Shahzad Akbar, who is currently in self-imposed exile in United Kingdom (UK), ARY News reported. Following a request from Islamabad police, the investigation agency penned a letter to Interpol and sought its help in arresting the […]
Shahzad Akbar declared ‘proclaimed offender’ in fraud case
- 02-Dec-2023
ISLAMABAD: A civil court in Islamabad on Saturday declared former prime minister Imran Khan’s adviser, Shahzad Akbar, ‘proclaimed offender’ in a fraud and embezzlement case, ARY News reported. According to details, the former premier’s adviser was declared ‘proclaimed offender’ in a fraud and embezzlement case registered at Secretariat Police Station. A day earlier, the National […]
£190m settlement case: Arrest warrants of Shahzad Akbar, others issued
- 01-Dec-2023
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday issued arrest warrants for former premier Imran Khan’s aides Shahzad Akbar, Zulfi Bukhari and two others in the £190 million settlement case, ARY News reported. The development came hours after the accountability bureau filed a reference in the £190 million settlement case, officially nominating former prime minister […]
PTI’s Shahzad Akbar claims he survived ‘acid attack’ in UK
- 27-Nov-2023
LONDON: Former prime minister Imran Khan’s accountability chief, Mirza Shahzad Akbar claimed that he came under an ‘acid attack’ by an unidentified assailant at his residence in the United Kingdom (UK), ARY News reported on Monday. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the former special assistant revealed that the incident took place outside the former Pakistan […]
Faisal Vawda says ‘NCA matter was not part of cabinet agenda’
- 13-Jul-2023
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Faisal Vawda on Wednesday lambasted ex-prime minister Imran Khan’s adviser for accountability and interior Shahzad Akbar, saying the UK National Crime Agency (NCA) matter was not part of cabinet agenda, ARY News reported. Speaking on ARY News programme ‘11th Hour’, the former federal minister claimed that the UK National […]
Exclusive: Shahzad Akbar responds to allegations
- 12-Jul-2023
ISLAMABAD: Former Accountability Adviser Shahzad Akbar said that he has not fled anywhere nor hiding and ready to respond to queries, ARY News reported on Tuesday. Shahzad Akbar – former accountability adviser during the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, gave an exclusive interview to ARY News. While talking to the ARY News programme ‘Off the Record’, […]
NCA £190m scandal: PTI leaders excuse from appearing before NAB
- 24-Jun-2023
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Zulfi Bukhari and Shahzad Akbar have excused themselves from appearing before National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in the National Crime Agency (NCA) £190m scandal, ARY News reported on Saturday. According to details, the former premier’s aide on Overseas Pakistanis submitted a reply to accountability watchdog, excusing himself from appearing in […]
IHC summons DG Rangers, IGP in Murad Akbar recovery case
- 02-Jun-2023
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Friday summoned DG Rangers and IGP in person on Monday (June 5) in the Murad Akbar recovery case, ARY News reported. Murad Akbar is the brother of former SAPM on accountability, Shahzad Akbar, who was ‘picked’ last week, as per the claim of the former SAPM. The plea seeking […]