Politicians, bureaucrats on boards get hefty fee

Politicians, bureaucrats on boards get hefty fee

Political figures and bureaucrats are dominating boards of directors of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and its subsidiary Ufone, who receive hefty fee in dollars for attending meetings. Senator Anusha Rehman is part of the Ufone board. The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication was informed that a bureaucrat was also a member of Ufone board, who was sitting on five boards of state-owned compa…