NAB Recovers Rs2.45 Trillion in Q2, Transitions to AI-Powered Systems
At a glance
- NAB recovered Rs2.45 trillion in Q2 2026, totaling Rs5.41 trillion for H1.
- Over 1 million acres of state land have been recovered across Pakistan.
- NAB is transitioning to an AI-based E-Investigation regime.
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The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) announced the recovery of state assets valued at Rs2.45 trillion during the second quarter of 2026, bringing its total for the first half of the year to Rs5.41 trillion. These recoveries include over 1,078,283 acres of state land across Balochistan, Sindh, Punjab, and the Islamabad Capital Territory. NAB has also transitioned to an E-Office system and is moving towards an AI-based E-Investigation regime to enhance its anti-corruption efforts.
Latest development
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) reported recovering Rs2.45 trillion in movable and immovable assets during the second quarter of 2026, significantly higher than Rs456.3 billion in Q2 2025. The bureau has also transitioned to an E-Office system and is moving towards an AI-based E-Investigation regime to enhance its anti-corruption efforts.
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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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