Malik Asad is an Islamabad-based reporter for Dawn with two decades of experience covering legal affairs, judicial developments, and the civil bureaucracy. He can be found on X at @asadrp.
Reserved rulings should be announced within 90 days, bench holds; Judgement harks back to "premature uploading" of two IHC judges’ verdict in Tyrian White case.
Updated17 Mar, 202608:15am
During the operation, officials detected a vehicle travelling at 166 kilometres per hour, well above the prescribed speed limit.
Updated16 Mar, 202610:34am
• IHC disposes of petition, says power to shift prisoner for treatment lies with govt • PTI plans to challenge decision before SC
Published13 Mar, 202607:35am
Chief commissioner to make final call based on board's advice; court orders authorities to ensure ex-PM's meetings with family; PTI says will challenge verdict in Supreme Court.
Updated12 Mar, 202608:59pm
• Imran’s lawyer informs IHC about difficulties he faced in obtaining his client’s power of attorney • NAB prosecutor urges court
Published12 Mar, 202606:23am
Imran's lawyer highlights difficulties he faced in obtaining his client's power of attorney; NAB prosecutor urges court to decide on maintainability of acquittal pleas.
Published11 Mar, 202601:28pm
Advocate says government’s failure to constitute board is violation of Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) Act, 1973.
Published10 Mar, 202607:01am
• Those sentenced to 10 years in jail include Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub, Zartaj Gul, Murad Saeed, Shahbaz Gill, Zulfi Bukhari...
Published08 Mar, 202607:07am
“The safety and security of the public at large is a basic and prime responsibility on the shoulders of the respondents,” the petition reads.
Published07 Mar, 202605:13am
