The Rector, COMSATS caused inordinate delay in providing copy of the final report of inquiry conducted from 10th to 15th Feb, 2017 which should have been already available on the web site of the COMSATS. The Rector, COMSATS is directed to take immediate steps to proactively share through… Read More »Order on Appeal No.1174-06/21 Syed Hammad Husain Vs COMSATS University
The appellant is the complainant in a reference filed before the Chairman NAB, against the illegal appointments in the Government College University, Lahore and also alleged corruption of Millions of Rupees in the budget released by the HEC. The appeal filed before this Commission is appended with a… Read More »Order on Appeal No.953-03-2021 Khaliq Hussain Vs Higher Education Commission
This commission concurs with the Respondent, COMSATS that private information of students such as their registration numbers, names of the females who recorded their statements before the enquiry committee with the request to keep them confidential and the medical records of the student cannot be made public under… Read More »Order on Appeal No.981-04/21 Sarmad Jadoon Vs COMSATS University
This commission concurs with the arguments raised by the Respondent that the disclosure of requested information pertaining to the investigation FIA started against those officials involved in issuing bogus visas to Chinese nationals is not warranted by the cited provisions of the Act and its disclosure may harm… Read More »Order on Appeal No.1060-05/21 Zahid Gishkori Vs Federal Investigation Agency
To the question “what are total number of industries (province wise), who were punished (fined or sentenced to jail) in each of the two years 2018 and 2019, the Respondent maintained that it is ‘N/A’. This commission is of the view that the response of the Respondent is… Read More »Order on Appeal No.E73-01/21 Naeem Sadiq Vs Employees Old Age Benefits Institution (EOBI)
The appellant requested to Sui Southern Gas Company Limited the calculations used for evaluation of additional GSD in March 2021 bill, as per RTI Act it is requested to provide the calculations of additional and previously vacated GSD based on supporting data. The Deputy General Manager (Coordination), Sui… Read More »Order on Appeal E133-07-2021 Adeel Ahmad Vs Sui Southern Gas Company Limited
In the instant appeal, the appellant requested information about the names of localities falling within the urban/municipal limits of Islamabad; and the names of localities falling outside the urban / Municipal limits of Islamabad (ICT). The appellant approached Pakistan Information Commission, when he did not receive the requested… Read More »Order on Appeal No.762-12/20 Muhammad Tahir Zia Vs Capital Development Authority
This commission is of the view that information about the total number of students between the ages of 5 and 16 currently enrolled in school nationwide, percentage of students who have been forced to drop out of school due to inaccessibility to internet services and devices, measures taken… Read More »Order on Appeal No. 987-04/21 Pervez Said Vs Ministry of Education and Professional Training
This commission is of the view that information about the development / welfare schemes planned and executed in the villages falling within the domain of Union Council Kirpa during the financial year 2011-12 to 2019-20, funds spent / utilized on execution of each of the said schemes and… Read More »Order on Appeal No.734-11/20 Sharafat Ali Zia Vs Chief Commissioner
This commission is of the view that a citizen has the right of access to certified copy of his or her own application/complaint filed with a federal public body. It is reasonable to expect from public bodies to maintain proper record of applications filed by citizens for redressal… Read More »Order on Appeal No.716-11/21 Waqar Ahmed Vs Sukkur Electric Power Company