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1,000 Arrests, A Jailed Former PM: Pakistan’s Political Turmoil Explained

New Delhi: The standoff between the Pakistani government and the supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan has reached a boiling point. With deadly clashes, sweeping arrests, and widespread discontent, Pakistan once again faces political turmoil. Imran Khan, the former cricket star turned politician, has been in jail since August 2023 on corruption charges. His…

Pakistan Lifts Lockdown As Cops Crackdown Clears Supporters Of Imran Khans PTI

DainikNews Live Admin1 year ago03 mins

Islamabad: Pakistan’s security forces removed a huge number of Imran Khan supporters from Islamabad following a sweeping crackdown overnight, following which the city locked down for four days opened on Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported. The crackdown happened after Khan’s protesters gathered in the city to demand the former Prime Minister’s release from prison. The protesters…