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Imran Khan’s Lawyer Temporarily Detained Amid Confrontation at Pakistani Jail

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s attorney, Faisal Chaudry, was briefly detained on Friday after reportedly using derogatory language towards a jail official at Adiala Jail, where Khan has been incarcerated. According to local media reports, the confrontation occurred during a visit ostensibly for a legal procedure related to Khan’s ongoing legal battles. Chaudry, along with three other lawyers, had arrived at the prison under a court directive to facilitate the signing of a power of attorney as part of Anti-Terrorist Court proceedings. However, their attempt to meet Khan was blocked by the … Read more

Pakistani Court Hands Former Prime Minister Imran Khan a 14-Year Sentence in High-Profile Corruption Case

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Islamabad, Pakistan — A significant decision on Thursday marked a new chapter in Pakistan’s tumultuous political narrative as a court handed down a 14-year prison sentence to former Prime Minister Imran Khan over allegations of corruption. This ruling underscores the ongoing struggle against graft within the nation’s political elite. Khan, who has been a polarizing figure in Pakistani politics, faced accusations of illicitly retaining gifts received during his tenure and selling them for profit, among other corruption charges. The court found him guilty, delivering one of the longest sentences to a former leader in recent … Read more

Charges Escalate for Imran Khan and Wife Amid Violent Protests and National Unrest in Pakistan

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Islamabad, Pakistan — Pakistani authorities have charged former Prime Minister Imran Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi, and several of their supporters with incitement to violence following a series of protests that led to clashes across the country. The unrest, driven by demands for Khan’s release, recently escalated in the capital, culminating in the death of at least six people, including four security personnel, and numerous injuries. These protests have seen supporters of the ousted leader marching from the northwest regions towards Islamabad, with significant gatherings stirring tensions. The demonstrations erupted after Khan, who has been … Read more

Mysteriously Vanished Lawyer of Pakistan’s Imran Khan Found After Alarming Disappearance

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Islamabad, Pakistan — Intazar Ahmad Panjutha, a prominent lawyer representing Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has reappeared after vanishing nearly a month ago. The circumstances of his disappearance, which occurred on October 8 as he was returning to his home in Islamabad, had sparked widespread speculation of an “enforced disappearance.” Late Saturday, police officials and Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party confirmed his return under dramatic and mysterious conditions. Following assurances from Pakistan’s attorney general to a federal high court that Panjutha would be found within a day, local police intercepted a suspicious vehicle … Read more