765kV Dasu-Islamabad project: NAB, FIA may probe irregularities

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has raised questions over prolonged procurement delays, escalating costs and alleged violations of bidding requirements in foreign-funded projects, warning that irregularities in the 765kV Dasu-Islamabad transmission line project could be referred to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for…

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