LAHORE: An accountability court in Lahore on Saturday granted a 10-day physical remand of former provincial minister for Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries, Sibtain Khan, to the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB). It is pertinent here to mention that Khan was elected to the Punjab Assembly as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-39 (Mianwali-IV) in general election, 1990. He served as provincial Minister of Punjab for Prison from 1990 to 1993. He was re-elected to the provincial assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-46 (Mianwali-IV) in 2002. In January 2003, he was inducted into the provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi and was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Mines and Minerals till 2007.

Source: Pakistan Today June 15, 2019 07:51 UTC