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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad

Pakistan’s government seeks to ban party of former PM Imran Khan

Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan pictured in front his party's flag during an interview in Lahore
The information minister said the government would also go to court to press for treason charges against Imran Khan, who was jailed last summer. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters

Pakistan’s government is seeking to ban the party of the imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan.

The move comes days after a supreme court ruling made the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) the largest party in the country’s parliament.

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