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title: "Sindh High Court suspends PMDC orders for Afghan medical students"
description: "Most outlets reported the Sindh High Court’s suspension of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council’s orders requiring Afghan medical students to return to Afghanistan. Dawn provided additional context, including the date of the next hearing, while Minute Mirror offered a more concise version of the ruling without further details."
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# Sindh High Court suspends PMDC orders for Afghan medical students

pakistan · updated 14 Sep 2026, 6:51 PM PKT · 14 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the Sindh High Court’s suspension of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council’s orders requiring Afghan medical students to return to Afghanistan. Dawn provided additional context, including the date of the next hearing, while Minute Mirror offered a more concise version of the ruling without further details.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Minute Mirror** — [SHC suspends PMDC orders against Afghan students](https://minutemirror.com.pk/shc-suspends-pmdc-orders-against-afghan-students-629975/) · 14 Sep 2026, 6:51 PM PKT
  > The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday suspended orders issued by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC)
- **Dawn** — [SHC suspends PMDC's return orders for Afghan medical students](https://www.dawn.com/news/2029882/shc-suspends-pmdcs-return-orders-for-afghan-medical-students) · 14 Sep 2026, 5:59 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing
  > KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday suspended Pakistan Medical and Dental Council’s (PMDC) directives ordering Afghan medical students to return to their country until the next hearing on Sept 29. A two-judge bench, headed by Justice Adnan-ul-Karim Memon, heard the case after three Afghan students filed a petition challenging the PMDC notification as being without jurisdiction. The PM...

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2 articles from 2 outlets, 14 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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