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Former Pakistan PM Khan says two shooters tried to assassinate him

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan said on Friday two shooters had tried to assassinate him in the city of Wazirabad the day before, opening fire at a protest march he was leading to the capital Islamabad.

Reuters

Imran Khan shot: How attack will affect protest campaign led by Pakistan's ousted leader

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan survived what supporters described as an assassination attempt on Nov. 3, 2022, as he led protests against the government.

The Conversation

Imran Khan: Former Pakistan Prime Minister ‘stable’ after apparent assassination attempt

Khan is recovering in hospital after he was shot in the leg during a rally on Thursday

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Wasim Akram: ‘The match-fixing rumours were like a trauma … no one trusted each other’

The former Pakistan captain tells Ali Martin about World Cup glory in 1992, fractious relations with his teammates and life at Lancashire

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan legend accuses ICC of 'ensuring' India make T20 World Cup finals

Despite an early defeat to South Africa, India are seemingly back on track to qualify for the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup, following a controversial victory over Bangladesh.

Daily Mirror

Protest calls in Pakistan after ex-PM Imran Khan shot in shin

Nationwide demonstrations called after Friday prayers, a day after former prime minister sustained minor gunshot wound.

Al Jazeera

Shooting of Imran Khan takes Pakistan into dangerous political waters

The attempted assassination of Imran Khan on November 3 has ushered Pakistan into another stage of political instability, with increased likelihood of further political violence.

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Pakistan's ex-PM Khan stable after shooting

Officials say Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan is in a stable condition after being shot and wounded during a protest march

The Independent UK

Ex-PM Khan Recovers in Hospital after Assassination Bid

Pakistani former prime minister Imran Khan was recovering in hospital on Friday after an assassination attempt that left him with a gunshot wound to the leg. The attack on his convoy, apparently by a lone gunman, killed one man and wounded at least 10 others, significantly raising the stakes in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pakistan's Imran Khan to resume protest after recovering from shooting

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday he would resume his protest march to Islamabad after recovering from an assassination attempt, as his supporters staged nationwide protests that blocked major roads.

Reuters

Saudi Arabia Condemns Attempt to Assassinate Imran Khan

Saudi Arabia strongly condemned and denounced the assassination attempt on former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement. The ministry affirmed Saudi Arabia’s standing with Pakistan and its people in the face of all threats to its security, stability, and development march. It…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pakistan: No Room For Violence In Politics, Says US Over Attack On Imran Khan

The United States condemned the "assassination attempt" on former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying that there is no space for violence in politics. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

China and Pakistan Set Up Offshore Yuan Clearing

South Asian nation becomes third country to do so this year, enabling use of Chinese currency in cross-border trade and investment

Caixin Global

Morning Mail: Imran Khan wounded in ‘assassination attempt’, cybercrime threat, Chalmers’s energy pledge

In today’s newsletter: former Pakistan PM survives attack by gunman; signals directorate warns of risk of increased hacking; cost of prison system soars as more women jailed

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The Times of India

Imran Khan shot at, injured in his leg, blames PM, home minister, ISI

ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan Thursday survived an assassination attempt in the middle of his long march to the capital, taking two bullets in his right leg as a lone gunman in the crowd fired at him and party colleagues waving at supporters from atop a container truck winding…

The Guardian - UK

Imran Khan shooting another violent moment in Pakistan’s political history

From the assassination of its first PM in 1951, the country has suffered waves of brutal sectarian conflict and murders

The Independent UK

England’s cricketers could be forced to review Pakistan security after Imran Khan shooting

The former Pakistan cricketer and prime minster was shot in the leg during an incident in Wazirabad which saw one person killed.

Reuters

Factbox-Pakistan's history of coups and assassinations

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was shot in the shin on Thursday when his anti-government protest convoy came under attack in the east of the country in what his aides said was a clear assassination attempt.

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Pakistan women's cricket team captain Bismah Maroof laments no hike in match fee in the last 8 years

LAHORE: Pakistan women's cricket team captain Bismah Maroof has grumbled over the failure of the PCB to increase match fees of female players in the last eight years.

The Times of India

Former and current Pakistan cricketers condemn assassination attempt on Imran Khan

KARACHI: Ex and current Pakistan cricketers on Thursday condemned the the assassination attempt on former prime minister Imran Khan, a World Cup-winning captain, by an unidentified gunman during a protest march in the eastern city of Wazirabad.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan Wounded in Shooting

A gunman in eastern Pakistan opened fire Thursday at a campaign truck carrying former Prime Minister Imran Khan, slightly wounding him in the leg and killing one of his supporters, his party and police said. Nine other people also were hurt. The gunman was immediately arrested at the protest rally,…

Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan was shot: What, where and why?

Khan was wounded when his anti-government protest convoy was shot in the east of Pakistan.

Al Jazeera

Shooting of former Pakistani PM Imran Khan sparks outrage

Violence doesn’t belong in politics or protests, Pakistani and foreign leaders say after Khan wounded in leg.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Pakistan stay alive - How they can qualify for the semis

NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Thursday kept their hopes alive and remained in the race for the semi-final stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia after a victory against South Africa. But their fate still hangs in the balance and is dependent on other results going their way in…

Wales Online

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan injured and supporter killed in shooting

An arrest was made at the scene, but the identity of the gunman was not immediately known

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