Imran Khan’s solitary confinement is inhumane, says UN torture expert IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 27
UN expert condemns Imran Khan’s 33 months in solitary confinement Khan’s family have called for a protest march on 5 August jail to mark his three years of incarceration The Independent UK · Jul 27
PoK heads to polls amid weeks of deadly clashes and political unrest - what to expect Elections to the so-called legislative assembly in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) begin on Monday amid heightened security and continuing political unrest. The three-phase polls come after weeks of violent clashes that have left several people dead and hundreds injured. The Times of India · Jul 27
Salman, Kareena, Alia, Kamal Haasan and many more: Stars rally behind protesting students Prominent Indian film stars have voiced support for students protesting education system reforms. Salman Khan, Alia Bhatt, and Kareena Kapoor Khan shared their views on social media platforms. Kamal Haasan strongly criticized police actions against the protesting students. Several actors and filmmakers joined solidarity protests in Mumbai and other cities.… The Economic Times · Jul 23
'Pakistan Army's 'victory' story fake': Imran Khan's sister says it was a ploy to hide defeat during India's Operation Sindoor Noreen Niazi claims Pakistan's military fabricated a victory narrative after India's Operation Sindoor. She stated the army covered up a battlefield defeat, not celebrated a win. Niazi suggested Israel played a role in preventing further escalation of the conflict. She also mentioned Donald Trump intervened to provide Pakistan's leadership a… The Economic Times · Jul 21
'Extreme brutality': Pakistan's PTI to launch nationwide protests for Imran Khan's release The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf parliamentary party has decided to launch a nationwide movement from August 5 for the release of party chief Imran Khan and acceptance of other demands, a day that will mark the completion of the former prime minister's third year in prison. The Times of India · Jul 16
The day Harrogate ‘burst at the seams’ as Pakistan and India swung into town This unlikely 1986 match was ‘like a World Cup final’ and for some was the first proof of the Yorkshire immigrant community’s love of cricket The Guardian - UK · Jul 15
Pakistan HC grants Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi 2 weeks to begin arguments in Al-Qadir case Imran Khan alongside Bushra Bibi has been granted a two-week window by the Islamabad High Court to initiate final arguments in their appeal regarding their conviction in the Al-Qadir corruption case. Additionally, the court dismissed various contempt petitions associated with securing signatures on legal documents. The allegations encompass a £190… The Times of India · Jun 29
Chicago man woke up in his home with rat ‘chewing on his face’ after complaining about infestation Herivierto Hernandez says he has had to kill rodents due to an infestation at his Rogers Park neighborhood building - the owners say they are investing heavily on improvements The Independent UK · Jun 29
Pakistan court jails four Imran Khan party leaders for 10 years, acquits ex-FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Saturday sentenced four senior leaders of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party to 10 years in prison for their role in the May 9, 2023, riots, while acquitting former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and 11 others due to insufficient evidence. The Times of India · Jun 20
Pakistan court sentences 4 leaders of Imran Khan's party to 10-year jail, former FM Qureshi acquitted A Pakistan court has handed down 10-year sentences to four senior leaders of Imran Khan's party for their involvement in the 2023 riots, though ex-foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi was acquitted. The convictions stem from attacks on police vehicles during nationwide protests following Khan's arrest. The party vehemently condemned the… The Economic Times · Jun 20
Imran Khan’s girlfriend Lekha Washington opens up on facing labels and finding love after heartbreak Lekha Washington speaks about her relationship with actor Imran Khan. She addresses criticism and labels she has faced. Washington states that she and Khan found love during the Covid-19 period. Both were single after previous relationships ended. She describes them as two broken people trying to heal. Washington calls Khan… The Economic Times · Jun 9
'Lack of effort' to free Imran Khan? Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf lawmakers revolt against party leadership A significant internal rift has emerged within PTI in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as lawmakers express dissatisfaction with the party leadership's efforts to secure Imran Khan's release. Disgruntled MPAs, reportedly denied cabinet positions, have penned a letter to the PTI chairman, arguing the release campaign has lost momentum and become ineffective. The Times of India · Jun 4
Imran Khan’s family fear he is going blind in Pakistan jail: ‘They want to break him’ The cricketer-turned-politician has been in solitary confinement for months The Independent UK · May 24
Evening Standard · May 24 Jemima Goldsmith puts sprawling west London mansion on the market for £6.5 million The TV producer bought the home over 30 years ago but is ready for a fresh start, friends say
The Economic Times · May 18 Pakistan: A grim shadow falls on Asim Munir's moment in the sun A leaked diplomatic cable reveals US pressure on Pakistan to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The document suggests a no-confidence vote would lead to US forgiveness. This revelation casts a shadow on Army Chief Asim Munir's international standing. It validates Khan's claims of foreign interference and undermines the current…
The Economic Times · May 18 Imran Khan-linked ‘Cyphergate’ Row hits Pakistan: US' role confirmed in his ouster? Secret cipher says 'All will be forgiven in Washington.' Imran Khan cipher case: A leaked Pakistani diplomatic cable has resurfaced, reigniting claims of a foreign conspiracy behind Imran Khan's removal. The document suggests US displeasure over Pakistan's neutral stance on the Russia-Ukraine war. It reportedly details a meeting where US official Donald Lu hinted at improved relations if Khan…
The Times of India · May 18 Eye on US: How Pakistan's military plotted Imran Khan's ouster in 2022 A resurfaced Pakistani diplomatic cable alleges US involvement in Imran Khan's 2022 ouster. The document, citing a meeting with a US official, suggests American concerns over Khan's Russia stance and hints that his removal via a no-confidence vote would mend ties. Khan's party views this as proof of foreign interference…
The Times of India · Apr 25 Imran Khan's son alleges 'whitewashing' bid as Pakistan prepares to host fresh US-Iran truce talks Sulaiman Khan, son of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, has accused the country’s leadership of masking a deepening democratic crisis, alleging that authorities are suppressing dissent while projecting a more favourable image abroad.
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The Independent UK · Mar 28 IMF reaches staff-level agreement to unlock $1.2bn for Pakistan IMF urges Islamabad's policymakers to keep monetary policy tight amid war in Iran
The Guardian - AU · Mar 27 Five Great Reads: Imran Khan, Sylvia Plath and the Melbourne man with more than 20,000 books Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey
The Independent UK · Mar 27 Rapper Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal’s youngest prime minister Former Kathmandu mayor seen as symbol of change in Himalayan country roiled by political instability and corruption
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Imran Khan’s son calls for UN intervention to end father’s ‘torture’ in Pakistan Kasim Khan says he has not seen his father in over three years