Breaking News - Man who claimed to be dead in NAB reference appointed DRAP head

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Breaking News - Man who claimed to be dead in NAB reference appointed DRAP head

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Thursday appointed Sheikh Akhtar Hussain, who had claimed to be dead in a National Accountability Bureau (NAB) reference against him, as the head of the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP).

Sheikh Akhtar Hussain, who faced allegations of irregularities in DRAP during the previous government’s term, had a NAB case dropped against him after he managed to declare himself dead.

A notification issued on Thursday stated that the government has appointed Hussain as the chief executive officer (CEO) of DRAP after the federal cabinet’s approval.

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