Govt passes 35 laws from KP Assembly: Arif Yousaf

PESHAWAR: Advisor to the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Arif Yousaf has said that Pakistan Tehreek-eInsaf-led government has discussed 114 laws in the provincial assembly in which 35 laws have so far been passed by the legislators.

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Lagging behind: RTI law yet to be extended to PATA

PESHAWAR: A year has passed since the Right to Information Act (RTI) was passed by the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Assembly, but it is yet to be extended to the Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (Pata) due to ‘legislative hurdles’, officials told The Express Tribune.

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KP to enact Right to Compulsory Education Bill soon

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government intends to enact the Right to Compulsory Education Bill soon. The provincial government is presently considering the financial implications of the bill and the actual need of enrolment of an estimated 2.5 million out-of-school children, stated Minister of Education Muhammad Atif in a briefing session organised by the Centre for Governance and

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HR situation in FATA: study underscores need for amending or abolishing Article 247

The participants of a ceremony on the launch of a research report 'FATA, Between Constitutional Ambiguity and Violation of Human Rights' on Tuesday underscored the need for amending or abolishing Article 247 of constitution of Pakistan. The research study was launched by Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA). 

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International Right to Know Day: CGPA urges citizens to use RTI laws

PESHAWAR: The Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) urged citizens of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab to use the Right to Information law to improve transparency and accountability in public service delivery.

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Radio Spot Appealin Govt For LG Election
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CGPA - RTS - Radio - Awareness Message -Pashtu
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CGPA organised Trainings and Awareness Sessions on Right to Information and Right to Public Services Laws in newly merged districts with support of GIZ.
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