Corruption in Pakistan

There is an old maxim often applied to those with political goals.So in this case, the term Corruption“Misuse of a public office for personal gain or other illegal and unethical benefit”.

* Corruption is functionally misuse of confide power of private gain. Corruption comes from the different ways:Bribery, illegal exaction, Frauds, trafficking peculation.

* Corruption is not only a western concept.In any country,society,there is difference between what happen above board and under the table,what is acceptable and non acceptable.

There are many types of corruption.

When we talk about corruption Bribery is top of the list but the common types of corruption are Nepotism(favouritism), Embezzlement (Misappropriation).

* Bribery:

“An offer of money or favour to influence a public official”

                                source: Transparency International Global Corruption Barometer 2009

* Nepotism:

“Favouritism can be seen by public officials to relatives or fast friends”

* Embezzlement:

“Take the property of government and money of others without permission or right”

                                    CORRUPTION IN PAKISTAN 

 In Pakistan Corruption become a very serious problem and corruption bring down the money(wealth) in a country.In Pakistan there is no any department where corruption does not survived.