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The Latest Breaking News from Imran Khan

Rights, press bodies slam Pakistan crackdown on ‘critical voices’

At least seven journalists and political commentators charged with sedition and other offences in the past week.

Al Jazeera

Custody sergeant murder accused tells court he fired gun during ‘panic attack’

Louis De Zoysa denies killing Sergeant Matt Ratana at a custody block in south London in September 2020.

The Independent UK

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Pakistan media decry de facto ban on giving airtime to Imran Khan

Journalists say directive on hate speech issued by regulator indirectly affects coverage of former PM

The Guardian - UK

Custody sergeant murder accused ‘sad’ that officer died, jury hears

Louis De Zoysa is accused of shooting dead Metropolitan Police custody sergeant Matt Ratana.

The Independent UK

Cash-strapped Pakistan welcomes arrival of first shipment of discounted crude from Russia

Pakistan's government has welcomed the arrival of the first shipment of discounted crude from Russia under a key Islamabad-Moscow deal

The Independent UK

‘Foreign-backed drive to remove Khan’: UK Pakistanis protest

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party organises a protest in London to show force ahead of Pakistan’s October vote.

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Crisis-hit Pakistan set to present budget as IMF watches

Pakistan hopes budget will help unlock more than $2.5bn left in $6.5bn IMF bailout programme expiring this month.

Al Jazeera

Imran Khan supporters say their businesses targeted in Pakistan

Authorities in Punjab province deny any acts of vengeance against ex-PM’s political party and its supporters.

Al Jazeera

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan granted bail on murder charges

Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan has secured bail over murder charges, blocking his arrest for 14 days, his lawyer Gohar Khan says.

The New Daily

Pakistan army vows to punish ‘planners’ of violent protests

Military also denies allegations of human rights abuses after PTI said some of its members were tortured in custody.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan accused in lawyer murder case

Lawyer Abdul Razzaq Shar was shot by unknown gunmen and had accused Khan of high treason, police say.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan: Jahangir Khan Tareen to announce new political party tomorrow

Pakistani politician Jahangir Khan Tareen, once former Prime Minister Imran Khan's closest aide, will announce his new political party, mostly comprising the former ruling party's defectors, on Thursday, ARY News reported. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

‘Picked up by armed men’: Pakistani TV journalist returns home after 24 hours

About 24 hours after being “picked up at gunpoint”, Pakistani TV journalist Zubair Anjum returned home in Karachi in the wee hours of Wednesday, Dawn reported.

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Reuters

Repeated arrests, filthy cells: Inside Pakistan's crackdown

Hammad Azhar, who has served as Pakistan's finance and energy minister, says police and plain-clothed officials have burst into his home six times in recent weeks, smashed his belongings and threatened his 82-year-old father, warning that his daughter would be abducted.

Reuters

Pakistan's embattled Imran Khan faces blackout on local media

Coverage of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has disappeared from all mainstream news channels in the country after the media regulator asked networks to block out people involved in rioting last month, a Reuters survey showed on Monday.

Reuters

Pakistan's Imran Khan openly accuses military of trying to destroy his party

Pakistan's embattled former Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the powerful military and its intelligence agency of openly trying to destroy his political party, saying he had "no doubt" he would be tried in a military court and thrown in jail.

The Guardian - UK

Why two luxury London homes are at the centre of Pakistan’s turmoil

The unrest that engulfed the country after Imran Khan’s arrest is linked to valuable properties in the British capital. They have raised concerns about the UK’s status as a haven for political elites and their money

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Bangkok Post

Imran Khan: Generals want to stop me from winning

LAHORE, Pakistan: Imran Khan says Pakistan’s military establishment wants to stop his opposition party from winning the next election, paving the way for a weak government as the country seeks to stave off a financial crisis.

The Guardian - UK

Imran Khan’s political games leave him isolated as Pakistan army destroys party

Allies desert former prime minister amid disappearances and torture as powerful military reasserts control

The Independent UK

Rally demands release of Pakistani human rights lawyer taken by armed men in Karachi

Dozens of protesters are holding a rally in Pakistan’s biggest city of Karachi to demand the release of a top rights lawyer, after he was abducted by armed men the previous day

Al Jazeera

Top official from Khan’s party arrested; ex-PM says will sue NAB

Parvez Elahi arrested over corruption charges as PTI chief Imran Khan threatens to sue gov’t agency that arrested him.

Al Jazeera

Pakistani lawyer and activist Jibran Nasir abducted, wife says

Prominent lawyer and rights activist picked up by unidentified men amid ongoing crackdown on ex-PM Imran Khan’s party.

Bangkok Post

Bedlam reigns in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Afghanistan and Pakistan are sinking deeper into disarray, and the US bears a significant share of the blame. As long as this long-troubled region remains in turmoil, Islamist terrorism will continue to thrive, with grave implications for international security.

Al Jazeera

Questions raised over top leaders quitting Imran Khan’s party

Former Pakistani prime minister has said senior leaders were pressured into leaving the party ‘at gunpoint’.

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