Event Brief
IHC stays expulsion of Afghan doctor from Pakistan
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 8:12 AM ET
Summary: The Islamabad High Court restrained authorities from expelling Afghan doctor Dr Imaduddin and issued a stay order against a Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) notification affecting his ongoing medical training. The court heard a petition arguing the July 31, 2026 PMDC notification should not apply retrospectively to doctors already in approved training.
WHO: Islamabad High Court (IHC) and Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro
WHAT: IHC issued a stay order preventing the expulsion of an Afghan doctor and pausing implementation of a PMDC notification affecting his training.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Islamabad, Pakistan
WHY: The court granted a stay after the petition argued the PMDC July 31, 2026 notification could not be applied retrospectively to doctors already enrolled in approved training.
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