Right to Information
From government transparency to freedom of speech, we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest developments and issues affecting your right to information.
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Endless Adjournments: PTV Anchor Selection Criteria Still Withheld After 18 Months
The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC), which is legally bound to decide appeals within 60 days, has been hearing an appeal…
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PIC Orders FIA and Police to Ensure Safety of Female Citizen Seeking Information Under RTI Law
The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has directed the Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the Inspector General…
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After Three Years, KPIC Still Fails to Ensure Access to Public Record
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Commission has failed to ensure the provision of information to a citizen from the Superintendent of…
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Seminar at NUST Explores Significance of Right to Information Laws
ISLAMABAD: The Jinnah School of Public Policy (JSPPL) at NUST, in collaboration with Veritas Associates and Legal Consultants (VALC), organised…
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RTI Act Does Not Apply to ECP and President’s Office, IHC Holds
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled that the Right of Access to Information Act, 2017 does not apply…
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Alarming HIV Surge in Pakistan Fueled by Unsafe Practices and Stigma
Health Minister Dr. Azra Pechuho was informed on Tuesday that the spread of HIV in Sindh had reached an “extremely…
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Cabinet Division Releases Toshakhana Record for First Quarter of FY2025-26
The Cabinet Division has released the Toshakhana record for the first quarter (July–September 2025) of the ongoing fiscal year. The…
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Year-Long Obstruction: Information Ministry Finally Directed to Release PTV Anchors’ Pay Packages
The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has directed the Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MOIB), to disclose details of the…
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RTI Practitioner Aamir Baloch Challenges Section 7 of Federal RTI Act in Balochistan High Court
In a major development for transparency and citizens’ right to know, Karachi-based advocate and Right to Information (RTI) activist Aamir…
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Punjab RTI Law Faces Major Changes: Facilitation or Restriction?
Lahore – The Punjab Information Commission (PIC) has finalised wide-ranging amendments to the Punjab Transparency and Right to Information Act,…
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