Nadeem Tanoli Islamabad : By establishing new rules and regulations, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has taken an important step toward improving governance and administration in housing societies. These initiatives …
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Access To KnowIslamabadNational
Pakistan Railway Fails to Comply with PIC Directive, Faces Notice for Noncompliance
by newsdeskby newsdeskIslamabad : The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) sent a notice to the Secretary of the Railway, asking for an explanation for why information was not provided to a person. Muhammad …
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CDA Auction Scandal: Buyer Deceived into Purchasing Rain Drain Instead of Plot
by newsdeskby newsdeskISLAMABAD : An individual who participated in a recent auction held by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and purchased Agrofarm Plot No. 37 has gone to the CDA Chairman, Noor …
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PIC Orders FBR Secretary to Explain Pakistan’s Tax System’s Lack of Transparency
by newsdeskby newsdeskIslamabad : The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has demanded that the Secretary of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reveal the amount of taxes paid by politically-exposed individuals (PEPs) like …
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Pakistan Information Commission disposes of 1300 appeals out of 2900 while 1600 appeals remain pending: Minister of State for Law and Justice
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Technology
“Ethics Group Urges FTC to Halt OpenAI’s GPT-4 Release Citing Bias, Deception, and Risks to Privacy and Safety”
by newsdeskby newsdeskThe tech ethics organization, the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Policy, has requested the US Federal Trade Commission to halt OpenAI from issuing any new commercial releases of GPT-4. …
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Ensuring Access to Information: The Power and Authority of Pakistan’s Information Commission
by newsdeskby newsdeskIslamabad : The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) is an independent and autonomous body that was established under the Right of Access to Information Act 2017 to ensure the implementation of …
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Access to Information Act: Empowering Students for Good Governance in Public Institution
by newsdeskby newsdeskKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Commission Assistant Director Communication, Syed Saadat Jahan, emphasized the importance of students and educated citizens in ensuring transparency and good governance in public sector institutions. Speaking …
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Climate ChangeIslamabadNational
Proposed Changes to Islamabad Wildlife Management Board Draw Criticism
by newsdeskby newsdeskIslamabad : The government’s recent proposals to amend the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) have sparked controversy and criticism. The amendments aim to place the board under the Ministry of …
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President Alvi slams CDA’s Discriminatory Act Against Female Employee
by newsdeskby newsdeskPresident Dr Arif Alvi has criticized the Capital Development Authority (CDA) for not allotting a residential quarter to a female employee on the grounds that quarters were only for adult-male-working …