Stories by Sumair Abdullah
Sumair Abdullah is a reporter for Dawn with over three years of experience, currently covering district and special courts in Karachi. He can be found on X at @sumairahmed .
Judge hopes conviction will provide rape survivor ‘some measure of justice and closure’
Published 24 Nov, 2025 06:33am
Defence counsel says two cases registered against MQM-Haqiqi chairman are still pending a final verdict.
Updated 21 Nov, 2025 08:02am
KARACHI: A judicial magistrate on Wednesday remanded in police custody a man booked for his alleged involvement in...
Published 20 Nov, 2025 05:18am
KARACHI: A sessions court has ordered the SHO of Sachal police to provide protection to the residents of a housing...
Published 19 Nov, 2025 06:11am
LHC judge hearing two petitions against tweaks recuses for "personal reasons".
Updated 18 Nov, 2025 08:38am
Legal fraternity to hold convention in Sukkur today against 27th Amendment.
Updated 15 Nov, 2025 10:41am
Strike observed at City Courts, SHC proceedings also affected
Published 13 Nov, 2025 05:05am
Manipulation of tendering process to award contracts to favourites alleged
Published 11 Nov, 2025 06:52am
Suggestion made by Additional District and Sessions Judge (Malir) Liaqat Ali Khoso.
Updated 10 Nov, 2025 09:54am
Asks IGP to take departmental action against Kalakot police; court notes findings proved that Sikander’s death was custodial homicide.
Updated 08 Nov, 2025 09:47am
KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) has remanded two suspects, said to be associated with the outlawed Sindhudesh...
Published 06 Nov, 2025 05:46am
KARACHI: A judicial magistrate on Sunday discharged two suspects allegedly associated with the outlawed Sindhudesh...
Published 03 Nov, 2025 06:33am
KARACHI: A senior civil judge has directed the owner of a garbage truck and its driver to jointly pay a total of...
Published 01 Nov, 2025 06:06am
KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday handed down a total of 23-year imprisonment to a street criminal...
Published 31 Oct, 2025 06:16am
Bench sets aside life term of Obaid K2.
Updated 23 Oct, 2025 10:39am
KARACHI: An anti-corruption court on Tuesday acquitted for lack of evidence a Frontier Constabulary (FC) man in a...
Published 22 Oct, 2025 05:22am
Dr Sanaullah Abbasi warns that “surveillance capitalism” poses an existential challenge to human autonomy, democratic governance.
Updated 20 Oct, 2025 09:38am
Large number of applicants return empty-handed despite looming Oct 31 deadline.
Updated 20 Oct, 2025 09:28am
Consumer court will take up matter against Mondo Coffee Bar on Oct 31.
Published 18 Oct, 2025 06:45am
KARACHI: A sessions court has handed down life imprisonment to two men in a case pertaining to a triple murder.
Published 17 Oct, 2025 05:19am
