LAHORE: The Punjab Information Commission (PIC) has imposed Rs 25, 000 fine on DIG Crimes Jawad Ahmad Dogar for not providing information to an applicant under the Right to Information (RTI) Act about the official residences, vehicles and police force provided to the retired IGs, DIGs and other senior officers during the past five years.
Chief Information Commissioner Mahboob Qadir Shah said in his order that non-implementation of the RTI Act by Jawad Dogar as the Punjab Police chief public information officer was a slap in the face of the law of the land.
Giving his decision in Imran Iftikhar vs. Punjab Police case, the chief commissioner ordered for providing the required information to the applicant in three days. He warned that if the information was not provided to the applicant in the given time period, Rs25, 000 more fine would be imposed on DIG Jawad Dogar. The chief commissioner said in his order that if the police wanted to keep secret the information about illegal provis
DIG fined for not providing info about retired big cops
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April 7, 2021
LAHORE: The Punjab Information Commission (PIC) has imposed Rs25,000 fine on DIG Crimes Jawad Ahmad Dogar for not providing information to an applicant under the Right To Information (RTI) Act about the official residences, vehicles and police force provided to the retired IGs, DIGs and other senior officers during the past five years.
Chief Information Commissioner Mahboob Qadir Shah said in his order that non-implementation of the RTI Act by Jawad Dogar as the Punjab Police chief public information officer was a slap in the face of the law of the land.
Governor directs all varsities to share with students their solved papers
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April 2, 2021
LAHORE: The Punjab governor, for the first time in the country’s history, has directed all public and private sector universities to share with students their solved papers after all examinations.
The governor, who is also chancellor of all universities, issued these instructions to the vice chancellors and rectors of the universities in the light of a verdict, given by the Chief Commissioner of the Information Commission in the Nauman-ul-Haq vs. Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) case.
The Punjab Information Commission issued an order on Feb 1, 2021 that the PPSC should share the solved papers with the candidates. The PPSC had submitted before the Information Commission that the papers solved by the candidates were classified documents under the PPSC Rules 16.35 (iii)(B). However, the Information Commission rejected the PPSC plea, and ordered it to provide copies of the so
Punjab governor directs all varsities to share with students their solved papers
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April 2, 2021
LAHORE: The Punjab governor, for the first time in the country’s history, has directed all public and private sector universities to share with students their solved papers after all examinations.
The governor, who is also chancellor of all universities, issued these instructions to the vice chancellors and rectors of the universities in the light of a verdict, given by the Chief Commissioner of the Information Commission in the Nauman-ul-Haq vs. Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) case.
The Punjab Information Commission issued an order on Feb 1, 2021 that the PPSC should share the solved papers with the candidates. The PPSC had submitted before the Information Commission that the papers solved by the candidates were classified documents under the PPSC Rules 16.35 (iii)(B). However, the Information Commission rejected the PPSC plea, and ordered it to provide copies of
LAHORE: The Punjab governor, for the first time in the country’s history, has directed all public and private sector universities to share with students their solved papers after all.