This commission is of the view that the access to the requested information pertaining to whether or not the Karachi Port Trust provides any facility/funds to its minority/non-Muslim employees to participate in their religious activities and to visit their holy places of worship within and outside the country is… Read More »Order On Appeal No. 972-04/21 Boota Imtiaz Vs Karachi Port Trust
All federal public bodies are required to publish through their web sites all finalised reports according to Section 5 (1) (i) of the Act. As such, the Respondent, Federal Public Service Commission is required to share with the Appellant, and, also publish on its web site, Screening test,… Read More »Order On Appeal No.1005-04/21 Muhammad Aman Ullah Vs Federal Public Service Commission
The appellant is serving as C/JPO on M-4 Zone of the Motorway. She has alleged Harassment at Workplace whereon inquiry was conducted into the matter by DIG N-5 (North) Zone under the Protection against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2010 on the direction of Inspector General, National… Read More »Order On Appeal No. E91-03-2021 Bushra Parveen Vs National Highways And Motorways Police
The appellant in his first application has asked for the copies of Promotion Rules/Policy and Minutes of Meeting etc that were adopted while promoting Mr. Muhammad Tahir Shah (Late) and Mr. Muhammad Saeed Ahmed as Assistant Director (A&C) and Assistant Director (B&A) respectively in June, 2020. In the… Read More »Order On Appeal No. 1032-05-2021 Yasir Mehmood Awan Vs Directorate General Civil Defence
All federal public bodies are required to publish through their web sites finalised enquiry reports according to Section 5 (1) (i) of the Act. As such, National Highways Authority is required to share with the Appellant, and, also publish on its web site, all finalised enquiry reports as… Read More »Order On Appeal No. 814-01/21 Nadeem Umer Vs National Highways Authority
This commission holds that Applicants should only state the requested information/records to be attained under the Right of Access to Information Act 2017 rather than dwelling upon the supposed corruption that the requested information/records may reveal. In any case, a citizen is not bound to state the purpose… Read More »Order On Appeal No. 936-03/21 Muhammad Nawaz Vs Survey Of Pakistan
This commission is of the view that the requested information about funds released for advertising pertaining to different federal public bodies is not only available with the Respondent, AGPR but also that this is public information. This commission believes that the citizens of Pakistan have every right to know… Read More »Order On Appeal No. 689-11/20 Inam Akbar Vs Accountant General Pakistan Revenues
The Respondent shared with the commission that “Inquiries are initiated and where any discrepancy is found, the office meets the ends of justice and necessary punishments under Efficiency & Discipline Rules have been awarded to the accused employees”. The Respondent further said that “It is requested that the… Read More »Order on Appeal No.978-04/21 Nadeem Umer Vs Accountant General Pakistan Revenues
The appellant requested copy of a circular letter No. HRM & AG/DAB/2004/509 dated 12 August 2004 issued by National Bank of Pakistan along with the details of the list of NBP employees who availed this matriculation-based opportunity when it was offered in 2004/05 and list of NBP employees who benefitted… Read More »Order On Appeal No. 549-09/20 Muhammad Nauman Ul Haque Vs National Bank Of Pakistan
This commission has already held through its different Orders that information pertaining to salaries, perks, benefits, perks and privileges of the employees is contained in notifications which are public documents. As such, this information is not only to be provided to citizens when requested but public bodies are… Read More »Order On Appeal No. E-70/01/2021 Murtaza Hashim Vs Ministry Of Foreign Affairs