Pakistan arrests 146 as it launches probe into church attacks Some 6,000 police and troops deployed to control mob violence as Christian community reels in shock over attacks. Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2023
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 · Jun 8, 2023
Imran Khan alleges ‘reign of terror’ as supporters face trial in military courts Former Pakistan prime minister says ‘fascist tactics’ employed by those in power The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023
Pakistani city tense as police say will search Imran Khan’s house Lahore operation could trigger more violence in nuclear-armed country grappling with political and economic instability. Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023
Imran Khan says Pakistan gov’t, army ‘scared I will win election’ Ex-PM tells Al Jazeera, ruling coalition and military want him ‘removed from the electoral field in an election year’. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Concerns as Pakistan moves to try Khan supporters under army laws Rights groups criticise decision to use military courts to try civilians, say it risks violating right to due process. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Pakistan's Imran Khan says he won't join corruption probe Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is facing corruption charges, said on Thursday he would not join an investigation by the powerful anti-graft agency while he was out on bail. Reuters · May 18, 2023
Ex-Pakistan PM Khan says police surrounded his home in Lahore Imran Khan says he fears re-arrest as police surround his house over claims he is hiding suspects in recent riots. Al Jazeera · May 17, 2023
Pakistan official gives Khan 24 hours to hand over riot suspects Ex-PM Imran Khan accused of sheltering aides and supporters wanted over attacks on army following his arrest last week. Al Jazeera · May 17, 2023
Five killed in stampedes at flour distribution sites in Pakistan At least five people have been killed in recent weeks and more injured in Pakistan in stampedes at sites distributing free flour under a government-backed scheme to help families struggling with soaring costs of basic staples. Reuters · Mar 30, 2023
Imran Khan’s party launches ‘fill the jails’ protest in Pakistan PTI begins drive from eastern city of Lahore, where authorities impose restrictions on public gatherings in some areas. Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2023