Shakeel Qarar is an Islamabad-based reporter for Dawn News (TV), having been with the organization since 2012. His reporting covers crime, law and order, and security, with a specific focus on the Ministry of Interior and its subordinate agencies. He can be found on X at @Qarar009.
Afridi "knowingly and deliberately, with mala fide intentions and ulterior motives, uttered false and derogatory words against state institutions," FIR says.
Journalists say raid took place while JAAC protest was underway; PFUJ president alleges press club office bearers were "beaten" when trying to intervene; journalist bodies demand immediate action.
Varsity says students were occupying hostels despite being given deadline to vacate; lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir alleges over 70 students detained.
