NAB believes in 'zero corruption, 100pc development': Javed Iqbal.

LAHORE: Honourable Mr. Justice Javed Iqbal, Chairman NAB has said that NAB strongly believes in "Zero Corruption, 100% Development". NAB absolutely committed to root out corruption with iron hands in an atmosphere of renewed energy and dynamism, where fight against corruption is being taken as national duty. He said these remarks while chairing a meeting of NAB DGs via video link at NAB Headquarters by maintaining social distancing and ensuring all precautionary measures and said that our Father of the Nation Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in his address to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan had termed "One of the biggest curses... is corruption and bribery. That really is a poison. We must put it down with an iron hand".

The Honourable Mr. Justice Javed Iqbal, Chairman NAB said that the National Accountability Bureau was established to eradicate corruption in a holistic and integrated manner. This is the backdrop against with NAB is seriously working to accomplish its mission i.e. to rid the nation from corruption and corrupt practices and make Pakistan corruption free. He said that NAB's operational methodology has set three stages for proceeding of cases: complaint verification, inquiry and investigation. NAB's officers/officials need to follow Anti Corruption Strategy by Adopting "Accountability for All" policy against eradication of corruption. He said that the hard work, commitment, transparency and merit being put in by NAB officers are being appreciated by national and international reputed organizations. He said that NAB officers should doubling their efforts in nabbing corrupt elements and recover from them hard earned looted money of the innocent citizens of Pakistan.

He said that through detailed introspection and analysis of organizational weaknesses, overhaul of procedures, all pillars of the organization i.e...