Payment of Rs4.5bn to Broadsheet: MPs panel summons NAB chairman.

ISLAMABAD -- A parliamentary panel has taken notice of the payment of Rs 4.5 billion to British assets recovery firm Broadsheet and sent a notice to the NAB chairman.

It is pertinent to mention here that Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly (NA) is poised to look into the payment of Rs4.5 billion to assets recovery firm Broadsheet LLC by Pakistan as a penalty imposed by a London arbitrator.

According to details, the Foreign Affairs Committee has sent a notice to NAB Chairman Javed Iqbal on the matter and summoned him on January 18 at Parliament House.

The 21-member National Assembly standing committee on foreign affairs, headed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member Ehsanullah Tiwana, will hold...

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