July 2020

Show Cause notice issued to Department of Stationery and Forms for not providing copies of gazettes through email to a citizen

July 29, 2020

Islamabad, July 29, 2020: Pakistan Information Commission on Wednesday issued Show Cause notice to the Department of Stationery and Forms for not implementing Order of the commission. The show cause notice was issued on an appeal of citizen Syed Muhammad Amin Gilani Department of Stationery & Form The… Read More »Show Cause notice issued to Department of Stationery and Forms for not providing copies of gazettes through email to a citizen

PIC directs Cabinet Division to provide reasons in writing for exempting information about gifts deposited in ‘Tosha Khana’

July 29, 2020

Islamabad, July 29, 2020: Pakistan Information Commission on Wednesday directed the cabinet division to submit recorded reasons for exempting the information about Tosha khana under Section 7 (f) of the Right of Access to Information Act 2017 before 27th August. The directions were issued through an interim order… Read More »PIC directs Cabinet Division to provide reasons in writing for exempting information about gifts deposited in ‘Tosha Khana’

Ministry of Interior directed to provide SOPs about ECL

July 29, 2020

Islamabad, July 29, 2020: Pakistan Information Commission has directed the Ministry of Interior to provide Standard Operating Procedures, (SOPs) about placing and removing names of people on Exit Control List, (ECL). A citizen filed information request under the Right of Access to Information Act 2017 to the Ministry… Read More »Ministry of Interior directed to provide SOPs about ECL

Appeal No. 351-03/2020: Amer Ejaz Vs Ministry of Finance

July 22, 2020

The Appellant sought certified copy of Budget Strategy Paper scheduled to be issued in the second week of February 2020 by the Finance Division. The commission directed the Respondent to provide the requested information, designate PIO, proactively publish on its web site categories of information mentioned in Section… Read More »Appeal No. 351-03/2020: Amer Ejaz Vs Ministry of Finance

Appeal No. 378-06/2020: Faisal Manzoor Vs Ministry of Science and Technology

July 21, 2020

he Appellant sought certified copy of BO/NIS forms for Development budget for FY 2020-21 submitted to Finance Division by this ministry.” The Respondent was directed to share the information with the Appellant with intimation to the commission within 7 working days of the receipt of this Order. Download… Read More »Appeal No. 378-06/2020: Faisal Manzoor Vs Ministry of Science and Technology

Appeal No. 226-12/2019: Asadullah Vs Ministry of Religious Affairs & Inter-faith Harmony

July 21, 2020

The commission directed the Ministry of Religious Affairs & Inter-faith Harmony, to provide the information relating to the allocation and utilization of development fund during the year 2018-19, to the Appellant, not later than 10 working days of the receipt of this order. Download order

Appeal No. 244-01/2020: Muhammad Aslam Chaudhry Vs Sui Northern Gas Pipe Line Ltd.

July 17, 2020

The Commission directed the Respondent to provide all the requested information regarding hr cost, transport fleet, hired offices and accommodations, security services, legal services and operating cost, to the Appellant, and the public body is legally bound to proactively disclose through its website the requested information under Section… Read More »Appeal No. 244-01/2020: Muhammad Aslam Chaudhry Vs Sui Northern Gas Pipe Line Ltd.

Appeal No. 274-02/2020: Azaz Syed Vs National Database and Registration Authority

July 17, 2020

The commission directed the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to provide the information pertaining to the number of ID card holders and total number of people who are disable ID card holders, segregated by gender and disability of each person, to the Appellant, in accordance with the… Read More »Appeal No. 274-02/2020: Azaz Syed Vs National Database and Registration Authority

Appeal No. 280-02/2020: Azaz Syed Vs NADRA

July 17, 2020

The Commission maintained that the requested information pertaining to the ‘list of all minorities registered at National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and total number of people holding ID cards in each minority’ falls within Section 5 (a), 5 (k) and 6 (c) of the Right of Access… Read More »Appeal No. 280-02/2020: Azaz Syed Vs NADRA

Appeal No-229-12/2019: Asadullah Vs Ministry of Climate Change

July 16, 2020

Information was sought regarding, the allocation and utilization of development funds for the financial year 2018-19. The Commission directed Ministry of Climate Change to provide the Appellant relevant information, as requested in his application, within 10 working days of the receipt of this order. Download order