A capital on lockdown, internet blackouts and protesters clashing with police. What’s going on in Pakistan?
Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan broke through barricades around the capital Tuesday and marched into Islamabad, clashing with security forces and demanding his release.
Pakistan Arrests Hundreds in Crackdown on Protests Backing Ex-Leader
The crackdown brought a swift end to the protests that have gripped Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, this week ever since thousands of people gathered in the city to demand the release of Imran Khan, the former prime minister. Mr. Khan has been in prison since last August on charges that his party claims are politically motivated.
After three days of violence, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party supporters ended their protests, making a hasty retreat.
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) denounced Pakistan’s chief of army staff on Wednesday for allegedly killing citizens and ...
By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Four paramilitary soldiers were killed on Tuesday during ...
Security forces clashed with protesters near Pakistan's parliament on Tuesday as hundreds of supporters of jailed former ...
Matiullah Jan, a critic of military influence in Pakistani politics, was granted bail by an anti-terrorism court in the ...
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