Malik Asad is an Islamabad-based reporter for Dawn with two decades of experience covering legal affairs, judicial developments, and the civil bureaucracy. He can be found on X at @asadrp.
“There is no room in the prison rules for political discussions,” says the law minister on meetings with incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan; PTI slams press conference.
Updated04 Dec, 202511:50pm
Also dismisses application challenging state's appointment of counsel to represent her, Chattha; Mazari rushes plea against interim relief denial before SC.
Updated04 Dec, 202503:20pm
Directives issued in Nov 26 protest case registered against Aleema Khan; prosecutor says confusion over the matter originated from order sent to SBP in which Aleema’s CNIC number was referenced.
Updated01 Dec, 202501:16pm
Judge rejects acquittal application of Advocate Hadi Ali Chatha, issues notices on acquittal plea filed by Advocate Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir.
Updated29 Nov, 202510:00pm
• Despite long wait, Afridi and Aleema unable to secure meeting with IHC CJ • Party issues call for ‘march to Adiala’ next week
Published29 Nov, 202504:43am
KP CM says went to court to meet IHC CJ but was told he "did not want to meet us"; Attaullah Tarar lambasts PTI for focusing on "one illegal demand".
Updated28 Nov, 202504:50pm
Chief Justice Dogar inspects old building at G-10, assesses infrastructure under renovation, and seeks updates on repair work.
Updated28 Nov, 202509:58am
Insiders say Justices Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, Babar Sattar and Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan have moved out their personal belongings.
Updated28 Nov, 202508:17am