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The Islamabad High Court has ordered the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency to cease harassing journalist and vlogger Asad Toor during an inquiry. The decision follows Toor’s challenge of a summons issued on July 29, which accused him of spreading false information.
Aug 7, 2026, 3:56 AM
A judicial magistrate in Karachi has ordered the exhumation of Mir Raza Ali's body and the formation of a medico‑legal board after the police surgeon identified multiple shortcomings in the original autopsy. The new investigation will include DNA, X‑rays and chemical analysis.
The Express Tribune
A Pakistani mother details a three‑year legal fight to obtain suitable care for her autistic child. Facing monthly costs of up to Rs250 000 for therapy, education and support, she sought a higher child‑support figure from the court, which was later reduced, underscoring systemic gaps for neurodivergent families.
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) reserved its decision on petitions that claim PTI founder Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi were held in solitary confinement. After both sides presented arguments, the court noted that the pair have not been confined the way the petitions suggest.
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A bench in Peshawar dismissed petitions from former Afghan general Baryalai Sharifi and former Presidential Protective Service agent Abdul Mujeeb Ghairat, who sought protection against arrest and deportation out of fear of Taliban persecution.
Dawn
Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been held in solitary confinement for eight months, denied family and legal contact. His sons allege court orders are ignored, and a PTI protest campaign on his third year in prison has caused tear‑gas incidents and arrests in Karachi and other cities.
The Express Tribune
The federal government is weighing a move to issue notifications for the appointment of 19 high court judges, including four additional Peshawar judges, one Lahore judge, and a Sindh judge whose tenure was extended, even though President Asif Ali Zardari has not formally approved the Judicial Commission’s recommendations. Islamabad High Court has reserved a verdict on a plea challenging the delay.
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The International Hockey Committee (IHC) has suspended an order that previously required Pakistani cricket players to disclose their financial information. The decision, announced on August 4, 2026, brings uncertainty to how player finances will be accessed.
Google News - Pakistan
The Pakistan Tehreek‑e‑Insaf party has submitted a plea regarding a rally at Minar‑e‑Pakistan. The court has scheduled a hearing to consider the plea.
Google News - Pakistan
An article examines how linguistic obstacles in Pakistani courts hinder litigants’ participation, questioning implications for fair legal proceedings.
Google News - Pakistan
The Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan presented a pensionary cheque to Mr. Hifz‑ur‑Rehman, the senior assistant registrar, as he retired from the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Google News - Pakistan
