Stories by Malik Asad

Remand of slain anchorperson’s husband extended for four days

RAWALPINDI: The physical remand of the husband of anchorperson Rabia Ahsan, who was shot dead at the couple’s home...

Published 11 Nov, 2026 06:26am

CDA challenges court order protecting Bari Imam House from demolition in Islamabad

Says property is an unauthorised encroachment on land acquired in 1963 and that no building by that name exists in its official revenue or acquisition record.

Updated 11 Nov, 2026 09:29am

Imran, Bushra’s appeals against conviction put off

• IHC directs authorities to arrange PTI founder’s meetings with legal team while hearing pleas in £190m graft case • Ex-PM’s sister again moves SC for early hearing of contempt plea over hospital transfer

Published 11 Nov, 2026 06:25am

TV anchor's killing: Court extends physical remand of victim's husband by 4 days

Police have decided to conduct a polygraph test of the suspect on Nov 11.

Published 10 Nov, 2026 07:32pm

£190m corruption case: IHC adjourns hearing for 10 days, orders meeting between Imran and legal team

Directs Islamabad advocate general to arrange meetings between Imran and Sardar Latif Khosa and Imran, Bushra Bibi with Barrister Salman Safdar.

Updated 10 Nov, 2026 03:33pm

TV anchor's killing: Rawalpindi court grants police one-day physical remand of victim's husband

Suspect presented before Area Magistrate Talat Waheed by police; husband was taken into custody on Monday on a complaint filed by the victim's brother.

Updated 09 Nov, 2026 06:37pm

‘No suitable candidate’ among nearly 100 applicants for Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research's top post

Proposal seeking re-employment of Dr Syed Hussain Imam Abidi for one year submitted to PM's adviser.

Updated 08 Nov, 2026 10:01am

IHC declares badminton federation elections illegal

Justice Azam Khan directs the Pakistan Sports Board to constitute an election commission and hold fresh elections in accordance with Rule 17 of the Pakistan Badminton Federation Constitution.

Published 08 Nov, 2026 07:01am

Bushra moves IHC for eye examination, treatment

ISLAMABAD: Bushra Bibi, wife of former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan, has approached the Islamabad High...

Published 08 Nov, 2026 07:01am

Bushra Bibi approaches IHC over worsening eyesight, seeks treatment from doctors of her choice

According to Bushra Bibi, doctors who examined her had diagnosed her condition as a “mature cataract” and advised that another eye surgery would be required around November 15.

Published 07 Nov, 2026 01:29pm

Imaan, Hadi challenge convictions in security breach case

• Question legality of jail trial, appointment of state counsel against appellants’ wishes • Couple seeks suspension of their

Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:04am

Imaan, Hadi move IHC against conviction in security breach case

Move applications seeking suspension of their sentences and release on bail pending appeal; over 20 rights groups call for Imaan and Hadi's release.

Updated 06 Nov, 2026 06:20pm

Upcoming LG elections in capital challenged

Petition in IHC says polls cannot proceed until legal status of existing constituency delimitation is determined

Published 06 Nov, 2026 06:59am

‘Mechanism for visiting Imran in jail already exists’

Court was hearing a petition by members of the National Dialogue Committee seeking permission to meet incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan.

Published 06 Nov, 2026 06:58am

LHC dismisses Pakistan Ordnance Factories' appeals in compensation payment case

Dispute concerns acquisition of 29,199 kanals and 18 marlas in the revenue estates of Burhan, Jallo and Islam Garh in Hassan Abdal, Attock.

Updated 05 Nov, 2026 08:41am

Nov 10 fixed for hearing of appeals in £190m case

The court has granted Barrister Salman Safdar a final opportunity to commence his arguments.

Published 05 Nov, 2026 07:01am

IHC rejects apology, decides to frame contempt charges against CDA official

Chief justice directs prosecutor to prepare for proceedings against member estate.

Published 04 Nov, 2026 07:01am

Imaan, Hadi get bail in security breach case

ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad on Tuesday granted bail to human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari ...

Published 04 Nov, 2026 07:00am

IHC grants protective bail to TikToker booked following stampede at wedding event

Justice Dogar allows the suspect time to approach the relevant forum, preventing his arrest till November 10; Jatt appears before the court in a wheelchair.

Published 03 Nov, 2026 04:26pm

IHC suspends order rejecting FIR plea in Pims fire case, seeks inquiry report and govt response

Court issues notices to federal government, Prime Minister's Office among others.

Published 03 Nov, 2026 04:02pm