PTI lawyers seek early hearing for Bushra Bibi’s appeal in Al-Qadir Trust case

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1. 15 Oct 2026 86% related

   14 outlets

   FCC dismisses Bushra Bibi’s plea for suspension of sentence in £190m case

   Most outlets reported that the Federal Constitutional Court dismissed or rejected Bushra Bibi’s plea for the suspension of her sentence in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case. Several also noted the court’s reasoning, such as the late filing of the appeal or the preference for resolving the main appeal first. A few outlets, like *The Express Tribune* and *Daily Times*, specifically mentioned the 61-day delay in filing the appeal and the court’s directive on handling pending appeals. While most used similar phrasing, *ARY News* and *Associated Press of Pakistan* referred to the court as the FCCP, and *Aaj News* linked the case to the Toshakhana case instead of the Al-Qadir Trust.

2. 6 Oct 2026 80% related

   4 outlets

   IHC adjourns Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi's appeals in Al-Qadir Trust case

   Most outlets reported that the Islamabad High Court adjourned the appeals filed by Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi against their convictions in the Al-Qadir Trust case, citing their legal team's objections over access to incriminating material. Hum News English mentioned the £190 million case value, while Daily Pakistan referred to it as the Al-Qadir Trust Case. Both outlets noted the adjournment but did not elaborate on further details or implications.

3. 18 Sep 2026 93% related

   3 outlets

   Bushra Bibi seeks early hearing in Al-Qadir Trust case

   Both outlets reported that Bushra Bibi, wife of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has moved for an early hearing of her plea to suspend her sentence in the Al-Qadir Trust case. Minute Mirror described her action as seeking an early hearing in the case, while Dawn specified that she filed an urgent application before the Federal Constitutional Court.

4. 17 Sep 2026 71% related

   14 outlets · 4 developments

   Supreme Court and FCC exchange jurisdictional queries over Imran Khan's hospital transfer

   Most outlets reported that the Supreme Court sought the Attorney General for Pakistan’s assistance regarding the Federal Constitutional Court’s (FCC) jurisdiction in Imran Khan’s hospital transfer case. Several also noted the Supreme Court’s reservations about the FCC’s directive to fix cases before it. A few outlets highlighted the adjournment of the hearing for three weeks. The PTI’s criticism of the FCC’s intervention was mentioned in one excerpt but not widely covered.

5. 31 Jul 2026 80% related

   5 outlets

   Bushra Bibi files appeal in £190m case seeking sentence suspension and bail

   Most outlets reported that Bushra Bibi filed an appeal in the Federal Constitutional Court seeking suspension of her sentence and bail, with several mentioning her cited health concerns and prison conditions. The Express Tribune led with her request for bail on health grounds, while Dawn added that she alleged prolonged solitary confinement and denial of adequate medical care. The Daily Times noted her argument about an eye condition developed in custody, and Dunya News also highlighted health concerns and prison conditions. All excerpts frame the filing as a legal move without further details on the court’s response or broader legal implications.