Kashif Ali Malik
Coverage of Kashif Ali Malik in the Nexus archive.
- IHC suspends order for disclosure of cricketers’ salaries, perks
The Islamabad High Court suspended a Pakistan Information Commission order requiring the Pakistan Cricket Board to disclose cricketers' salaries, budgets, and T20 World Cup 2026 expenditures. The PCB argued the order exceeded jurisdiction and violated privacy and contractual confidentiality, while the court adjourned the case until September 2026.
- Foreign verdicts must be weighed against domestic standards: IHC
The Islamabad High Court ruled against enforcing a Dubai decree obtained by a Gulf-based technology company, emphasizing that criminal findings cannot determine civil liability under Pakistani law. The court highlighted the need to balance international comity with domestic legal standards, citing constitutional principles and procedural code exceptions.
- IHC rejects reliance on intelligence reports for coveted postings
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) ruled that the government cannot deny foreign postings to Trade and Investment Officers based on undisclosed intelligence reports, setting aside the Ministry of Commerce's decision. Candidates had completed all selection processes and received approval from the prime minister, but were rejected by a vetting agency's adverse assessment.