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NAB’s Record Recoveries Exceed Rs5.4 Trillion in First Half 2026

NAB’s Record Recoveries Exceed Rs5.4 Trillion in First Half 2026
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  • NAB recovered Rs5.414 trillion in the first half of 2026.
  • Over 1 million acres of state land were recovered across four regions.
  • 24,365 affected individuals were compensated with Rs42.30 billion.

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The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) reported record recoveries of Rs5.414 trillion in the first half of 2026, including Rs2.45 trillion in the second quarter. This includes over 1 million acres of state land recovered across Balochistan, Sindh, Punjab, and the Islamabad Capital Territory. NAB also compensated 24,365 affected individuals with Rs42.30 billion in cases related to housing and financial fraud. The bureau is transitioning to an AI-based E-Investigation regime.

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The Pakistan Anti-Corruption Academy (PACA) has been fully activated as a Center of Excellence, and NAB has reported a total recovery of Rs16,938 billion from March 2023 to June 2026.

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Additionally, the Pakistan Anti-Corruption Academy (PACA) has been fully activated as a Center of Excellence to meet the needs of improved workforce training. NAB has also reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating corruption through the swift recovery of public earnings and stolen funds, as evidenced by a remarkable recovery of Rs16,938 billion from March 2023 to June 2026.

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has claimed to have recovered movable and immovable assets, as well as cash, worth Rs2.45 trillion during the second quarter of 2026. This figure compares to Rs456.3 billion recovered during the corresponding period in 2025. In the first quarter of 2026, NAB recovered assets worth Rs2,962 billion, taking the total recoveries for the first half of 2026 to Rs5,414 billion.

The anti-graft authority has transitioned to the E-Office system through paper-free and automated processes. The bureau is now in its revolutionary transformation phase of switching to an AI-based E-Investigation regime.

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