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title: "IHC restrains PEC chairman from appointing new registrar"
description: "Most outlets reported the Islamabad High Court's order preventing the PEC chairman from appointing a new registrar. Business Recorder mentioned the court action occurred on Wednesday and named Justice Khadim Hussain Soomr, while 24 News HD reported the event as happening on Friday without naming the judge."
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# IHC restrains PEC chairman from appointing new registrar

pakistan · updated 18 Sep 2026, 1:09 PM PKT · 17–18 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 Islamabad High Court's order preventing the PEC chairman from appointing a new registrar. Business Recorder mentioned the court action occurred on Wednesday and named Justice Khadim Hussain Soomr, while 24 News HD reported the event as happening on Friday without naming the judge.

## Same story from 2 outlets

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

- **24 News HD** — [IHC bars PEC chairman from appointing new registrar](https://www.24newshd.tv/18-Sep-2026/ihc-bars-pec-chairman-appointing-new-registrar) · 18 Sep 2026, 1:09 PM PKT
  > The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday barred Chairman of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) from appointing a new registrar, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
- **Business Recorder** — [IHC restrains Chairman PEC from appointing new registrar](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439870/ihc-restrains-chairman-pec-from-appointing-new-registrar) · 17 Sep 2026, 2:41 AM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday restrained the Chairman of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) from appointing a new Registrar of the PEC. A single-judge bench of Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro heard a petition filed by Engr. Khadim Hussain Bhatti, one of the senior additional registrars serving the institution, through Barrister Umer Ijaz Gilani, against the appointmen...

2 articles from 2 outlets, 17–18 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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