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ARY News reported that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced that it would hold a public gathering in Islamabad, the South Asian country’s capital, on the eve of Pakistan Day on March 23. PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat said when addressing the party’s protest demonstration that they would approach the Deputy Commissioner of Islamabad to seek permission for the gathering. He said, “If the administration rejects our request, the PTI will move to the Islamabad High Court.” Marwat added that it was their right to hold a ‘peaceful’ protest as per the constitution, ARY News reported. He further called on the […] #Asia Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/03/chaos-hit-pakistan-as-imran-khan/?feed_id=9915

by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher Former Pakistani Prime Minister and chairman of the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, Imran Khan, and former Foreign Affairs Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi were sentenced to ten years in prison for allegedly violating the Official Secrets Act, Pakistani TV channel GEO reported on January 30. Imprisoned since August 2023 after being convicted and sentenced to three years on corruption charges, 71-year-old Khan pleaded not guilty to charges of leaking state secrets that dealt a new blow to his chances of contesting Pakistan’s general elections in February. According to Al Jazeera, the charges relate to a confidential […] #Elections #Featured #Government #World Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/01/imran-khan-handed-10-year-prison-sentence-just-days-before-elections-in-pakistan/?feed_id=8603

Imran Khan, the ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan, given 3-year prison sentence #Featured #World Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2023/08/china-us-and-the-imprisonment-of-pakistans-imran-khan/?feed_id=2890

Imran Khan, the ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan, given 3-year prison sentence #Featured #World Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2023/08/china-us-and-the-imprisonment-of-pakistans-imran-khan/?feed_id=2886

Part-1: Role of Veterans Before Imran Khan’s Rise #Featured #World Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2023/06/imran-khan-pakistan-army-veterans/?feed_id=1237

VT's man on the ground in Pakistan, Asif Haroon, reports on rumblings that civil war is coming #Featured #World Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2023/05/civil-war-pakistan/?feed_id=625

VT's man on the ground in Pakistan, Asif Haroon, reports on rumblings that civil war is coming #Featured #World Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2023/05/civil-war-pakistan/?feed_id=577

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