NAB forensic lab to detect white-collar crimes: chairman

Islamabad: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry Friday said NAB had established state-of-the-art forensic science laboratory for investigation of all cases especially cases of white-collar crimes by using modern technology and techniques.

He was chairing a meeting to review performance of all wings of NAB here, a press release said. He said there was no shortcut to hard work, commitment and honesty as NAB believed in Zero corruption, 100 per cent development.

Qamar Zaman Chaudhry said NAB's proactive National Anti-Corruption Strategy remained very successful. He said the feedback received about the initiatives taken by the present management of NAB was very encouraging as today NAB's conviction ratio was about 76 per cent which was a remarkable achievement in investigation of white collar crimes.

He said NAB had perfected its procedures and tried to overcome its organisational weaknesses and pillars of the organization i.e operations, prosecution, human resource development and awareness and prevention had been reactivated.