NAB ordinance neither NRO nor aimed to hide corruption: FM Qureshi.

MULTAN -- Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Sunday the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) ordinance was neither NRO nor it meant to put curtain for hiding corruption.

While talking to media persons after attending Qul Khawani of the mother of religious scholar Shafqat Bhutta here at Daulat Gate, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government had zero tolerance against corruption. He stated that opposition was making undue criticism on NAB ordinance. He lamented that it had become a trend to criticise government's steps. Earlier, the opposition was making demand for amendments in NAB laws but now it was criticising without studying new ordinance. The opposition was of the view that businessmen community was worried and economy was not heading forward due to tight policies.

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