Aqeel Malik
Aqeel Malik is a prominent lawyer and political advisor in Pakistan, known for his role as a legal advisor to the Ministry of Law and Justice. He has been involved in high-profile legal discussions and has represented the government's viewpoint on various judicial matters. Recently, he participated in a televised debate where he responded to issues regarding judicial seniority and the political strategies of opposition parties, emphasizing a need for clarity in the application of the law.
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Aqeel Malik stated that there are many contradictions in the timeline of the founder of PTI's eye disease in the judicial assistant's report.
عدالتی معاون کی رپورٹ میں کئی تضاد ہیں، عقیل ملک
Pakistan· 2026-02-14Barrister Aqeel Malik described the issue of taking the founder of PTI to the hospital as a non-issue.
بیرسٹر عقیل نے بانی پی ٹی آئی کو اسپتال لے جانے کو نان ایشو، شفیع جان نے افسوسناک قرار دے دیاPakistan· 2026-01-29
Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik stated there was no need for a fresh notification on the army chief’s tenure.
Analysis: One chief to rule all military services - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-12-04
Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik said that there was no need for a notification to specify the army chief’s five-year term.
COAS Munir’s tenure to reset with CDF appointment after NA approves army act changes - PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-04
Aqeel Malik, the Minister of State for Law, stated that serious consideration is being given to imposing governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to the situation of terrorism and borders.
وفاقی حکومت کا خیبر پختون خوا میں گورنر راج لگانے پر غورPakistan· 2025-11-30
Barrister Aqeel Malik stated that the founder of PTI is absolutely fine.
پی ٹی آئی سیاسی نوعیت کی ملاقات کرنا چاہتی ہے، وزیر مملکتPakistan· 2025-11-28Barrister Aqeel Malik stated that judges attempted to file a petition in the Supreme Court against the 27th constitutional amendment.
سمجھ نہیں آیا ججوں نے درخواست سپریم کورٹ میں کیوں دی؟ بیرسٹر عقیل ملکPakistan· 2025-11-20Barrister Aqeel Malik stated that the 28th constitutional amendment may come after the 27th.
27ویں کے بعد 28ویں آئینی ترمیم بھی آسکتی ہے، بیرسٹر عقیل ملکPakistan· 2025-11-07
Aqeel Malik, the Minister of State for Law, stated that there is no rush regarding the 27th constitutional amendment.
27ویں آئینی ترمیم پر کوئی جلد بازی نہیں ہے: بیرسٹر عقیلPakistan· 2025-11-06Aqeel Malik expects negotiations between the PTI and the government to start in a few days.
‘Talks expected soon between PTI, govt officials; Imran’s release not on agenda’ - PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-20
Then-adviser to the PM on Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik hinted that the government could not only table 'an amendment' in parliament, but would also be able to pass it.
PTI will approach lawyers over ‘rumoured’ 27th Amendment: Asad Qaiser - PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-10
Aqeel Malik stated that the two brothers could not legally participate in local political activity as they were British nationals.
Aleema clarifies Imran’s sons have applied for both Nicop and visa - PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-02
Aqeel Malik is the Minister of State for Law and Justice who commented on the legal status of Imran's sons.
Kasim says Trump ‘can make a difference’ on Imran’s situation - PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-01
Aqeel Malik is the Minister of State for Law and Justice who commented on the legal status of Imran's sons.
Imran’s sons have applied for visas, awaiting interior ministry’s approval: Aleema Khanum - PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-01Aqeel Malik is the Minister of State for Law and Justice who discussed the legal implications of Imran's sons visiting Pakistan.
PTI rubbishes reports of Imran disallowing sons from visiting Pakistan, says ‘no doubt’ they will come - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-29
Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik urged social media firms to share information about account holders to amplify counterterrorism operations.
Govt urges social media firms to block accounts run by terrorist groups - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-25
Aqeel Malik is the Minister of State for Law and Justice who commented on the legal situation of Imran's sons.
Imran’s sons meet Trump aide to kick off US campaign to free father - WorldPakistan· 2025-07-23
Aqeel Malik welcomed the court's decision and stated that due process was followed.
Lahore ATC acquits Qureshi, sentences Yasmin Rashid, Ejaz Chaudhry and others to 10 years in May 9 riots case - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-22
Aqeel Malik welcomed the Sargodha ATC's sentencing as a positive step for justice.
Govt says Punjab Assembly opposition leader’s 10-year sentence in May 9 riots case according to law - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-22
Aqeel Malik stated that foreigners are not allowed to assemble in Pakistan.
PML-N leaders issue conflicting statements on allowing Imran’s sons to enter Pakistan - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-10
Aqeel Malik is the Minister of State for Law and Justice who warned against the sons of Imran Khan spreading discord.
Govt hints at denying entry to PTI founder’s sons if they come to ‘spread discord’ - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-09
Barrister Aqeel Malik stated that the arrival of Qasim and Suleiman is aimed at spreading political unrest.
قاسم اور سلیمان کی آمد کا مقصد سیاسی انتشار پھیلانا ہے تو انہیں اجازت نہیں ہو گی: بیرسٹر عقیلPakistan· 2025-07-09
Minister of State for Law and Justice Aqeel Malik emphasised that security and stability are paramount for CPEC’s success.
Mushahid terms Pakistani talent, Chinese tech ‘invincible wall’ for South Asia’s peace and stability - PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-20
Barrister Aqeel Malik stated that India can stop Pakistan's water for a few days but lacks the capacity to do so long-term.
بھارت دو چار دن پاکستان کا پانی روک سکتا ہے، مزید صلاحیت نہیں، بیرسٹر عقیل ملکPakistan· 2025-05-23Barrister Aqeel Malik, the minister of state for law and justice, stated that the government was working on plans for legal options against India over its move to suspend the treaty.
CORPORATE WINDOW: Abandoning a legacy treaty - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-05-05
Barrister Aqeel Malik, the minister of state for law and justice, stated that the government was working on plans for legal options against India over its move to suspend the treaty.
CORPORATE WINDOW: Abandoning a legacy treaty - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-05-05Aqeel Malik mentioned that Islamabad would approach international forums regarding the treaty’s suspension.
Pakistan envoy to US calls on world to resolve Kashmir dispute, terms it ‘core issue’ of enmity with India - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-03
Barrister Aqeel Malik, the minister of state for Law and Justice, told Reuters that the government was working on plans for at least three different legal options.
Legal action in the works over India’s water treaty move - PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-30
Minister of State for Law and Justice Aqeel Malik told Reuters late on Monday.
Pakistan shoots down Indian quadcopter violating airspace near LoC - PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-29
Barrister Aqeel Malik stated that India made a failed attempt to blame Pakistan for the Pahalgam incident.
بھارت نے پہلگام واقعے کا الزام پاکستان پر لگانے کی ناکام کوشش کی ہے: بیرسٹر عقیل ملکPakistan· 2025-04-29