Times of Islamabad

Right to Information Act to be implemented across Pakistan

Right to Information Act to be implemented across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage,Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that the country is moving towards rightdirection and democracy is not at stake in the country.

Speaking at a session of the conference titled ‘strengthening democracy andrule of law-defining parameters of the state institutions’ in Lahore today(Saturday), the Minister said there is a binding relation between the barand the bench.

He lauded the role of Asma Jahangir in the movement for the restoration ofdemocracy and supremacy of rule of law in the country.

He said Right to Information Act which is enforced in the KPK will beimplemented across the country under which a common man would be supposedto ask about the ongoing projects.