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TopicImran Khan

Topic: Imran Khan

‘Vote for Imran, ban others’—Singers, rappers, supporters decry Ex-PM’s 14-year jail sentence

Even though Imran Khan stands barred from the general election, a Bloomberg survey reveals that he remains the top pick for Pakistani 'finance professionals' to oversee the recovery of the country’s economy.

Week before elections, Imran Khan & wife get 14-year sentence in Toshakhana case

In August last year, Khan was handed a three-year prison sentence by another court for selling gifts worth more than $501,000 which he received during his 2018 to 2022 premiership.

Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 14 years in Toshakhana case, reports Dawn

The sentencing comes a day after Khan was handed a 10-year jail term in another case in which he was convicted of revealing state secrets, and a week before Pakistan elections.

Sweet talk to force, Pakistan army is on a drive to wipe out Imran Khan’s PTI. Can it win?

Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in jail, army chief is giving pep talks to youth, and PTI has been denied its election symbol. But it may not be game over yet for the party.

Pakistan court sentences Imran Khan & Shah Mahmood Qureshi to 10 yrs in jail in cipher case

Former prime minister Imran Khan and his foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi were jailed for flaunting secret documents and not returning them to the government.

Pakistani OSINT website claims PTI has R&AW links. Gets schooled on how internet works

The handle claimed that PTI’s website was being operated from Mumbai. Their assumption is based on it sharing a “common” IP address with an Indian website.

Pakistan’s Chief Justice says SC ‘won’t take over’ election commission’s job

Justice Isa's comments come as the top court takes up the country's poll body plea challenging a court's decision to restore the jailed former PM Imran Khan-led party's 'bat' election symbol.

Pakistan quashes lifetime ban on lawmakers from holding public office, paving way for Nawaz Sharif

A 7-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, on Monday ruled that no person can be barred for lifetime from running in elections if disqualified under Article 62 (1)(f).

‘My personal approval rating higher than PTI’—Imran Khan declares in The Economist

Not everyone was impressed by the article. Journalist Sadia Khalid posed a question to the Chief Justice of Pakistan—How is Khan being allowed to write columns from jail?

Pakistan court issues arrest warrants for 100+ PTI workers over violence after Imran’s arrest in May

On 9 May, violent protests had erupted after Imran Khan, the former prime minister and PTI party chief, was arrested from the premises of the Islamabad High Court.

On Camera

Mamata Shankar stuck in Dark Ages. Gen Z showing India there’s no one way to wear a saree

In an interview with Anandabazar Patrika Shankar waxed eloquent about her many objections to the pallu not covering the bosom area of Gen Z women. She called them ‘women of the street’.

Why Tamil Nadu’s women make up nearly half of India’s female factory workforce

With an educated & skilled workforce, Tamil Nadu has a burgeoning industrial sector which has scored massive investments in automobiles, electronics, and even footwear.

Taiwan reports Chinese military activity around the island

Taiwan has detected a total of 301 Chinese military aircraft and 165 Chinese naval vessels so far in 2024.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.