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Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says parliament has lost its credibility as military continues to wield political powerA former Pakistani prime minister has said the country is in a “deepening political and economic crisis” as fears grow elections due to be held …
Read MoreTraders close shops, electricity bills are set alight and utility firm staff are attacked as anger rises over living costs and political strifeProtests against rising electricity and petrol prices have rocked Pakistan over the past week, with thousands…
Read MoreUncertainty over whether ex-PM will be released from jail due to other court orders allowing for his arrestA Pakistani court has suspended the former prime minister Imran Khan’s recent conviction on corruption charges, his lawyer has said, though it is…
Read MoreReason for arrest of former foreign minister and leader of PTI is not immediately clear, party saysThe Pakistani opposition leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi was detained on Saturday, his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party said, just hours after he said it…
Read MoreExclusive: Shehbaz Sharif accuses jailed predecessor of ‘shabby treatment’ of political rivals in final interview as leaderPakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has denied pursuing a personal vendetta against Imran Khan, his political rival and im…
Read MoreAnwaar-ul-Haq Kakar to navigate economic and political turmoil after Imran Khan convictionA little-known senator from Pakistan’s least populous province has been announced as caretaker prime minister to see the country through to the next election, the…
Read MoreWhile a country of 250 million people grapples with multiple crises, the political struggle over Imran Khan’s future continuesThe multiple crises facing Pakistan are not merely daunting, but immense. Six million more people have been plunged into pover…
Read MoreFormer prime minister was sentenced to three years in jail and disqualified from politicsPakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has appealed against his conviction and three-year sentence on corruption charges, four days after he was jailed and ba…
Read MoreConditions at District Jail Attock not fit for political prisoners, according to his lawyersThe prison selected by the government to detain Pakistan’s former prime minister, who was convicted of graft, is a lowly and distant facility that houses harden…
Read MoreLaw minister claims new census needed for vote but supporters of Imran Khan, who is facing jail, believe his popularity is a factorConcerns are mounting in Pakistan that a general election due later this year could be delayed after the government annou…
Read MoreHe called on his team to ‘fight like tigers’ to win the World Cup. Now facing jail, does he have it in him to pull off yet another comeback?• Imran Khan: former Pakistan prime minister sentenced to three years in jailFrom a playboy cricket celebrity wi…
Read MorePakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested after a court in Islamabad sentenced him to three years in jail and banned him from politics for five years for ‘corrupt practices’ involving the sale of state gifts.In a video message Khan …
Read MoreKhan arrested in Lahore after court ruling bans him from politics for five years for corruptionPakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested after a court in Islamabad sentenced him to three years in jail and disqualified him from polit…
Read MoreAmendment to bill would allow intelligence agencies to search ‘enemies’ and their premises without warrantThe Pakistan government is facing a backlash from MPs and senators after introducing an amendment to a colonial-era secrets act that critics have …
Read MoreWhoever wins in the confrontation between the former prime minister and the army, both sides are to blame for trying to gag criticismHamid Mir is a Pakistani TV news anchor and authorI am not a big fan of Imran Khan. I have long criticised Pakistan’s f…
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