Imprisoned Imran Khan writes third letter to Pakistan’s Army Chief
Imran Khan’s legal representative, Faisal Chaudhary, revealed the details of Khan’s third letter while speaking to the media outside the Adiala jail, after meeting with Imran Khan.
Imran Khan’s legal representative, Faisal Chaudhary, revealed the details of Khan’s third letter while speaking to the media outside the Adiala jail, after meeting with Imran Khan.
Yousafzai accused the government of misleading the public with false claims about economic recovery, stating that Pakistan is running on loans with the total national debt having swollen to at least 27 trillion rupees within two years and another $1 billion loan on the horizon.
Pakistan’s information minister, Atta Tarar, recently announced that the government planned to permanently ban Imran Khan’s political party, PTI, claiming it was “a direct threat to the fabric of our nation.”
I t was on 4 March that Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. He heads a coalition of PML (Nawaz), PPP of Asif Ali Zardari and MQM (Muttahida Qaumi Movement) It is clear that he came to power after a massively rigged election which deprived Imran Khan’s PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) of at least 80 seats in the National Assembly which has 266 elected seats.
Pakistan never ceases to amaze. This was evident in their recently concluded elections. Polling results were delayed by days to select candidates shortlisted by the Rawalpindi clique of generals.
Khan was arrested on Tuesday inside the premises of Islamabad High Court when he appeared before the court in two cases.
The PTI leadership fiercely denounced Imran Khan's arrest and urged people to protest the "rising fascism" by taking to the streets, warning that a "make-or-break moment" was drawing near.
Within the government, Imran Khan’s major backer is Dr Arif Alvi, the country’s president. A member of his political party, PTI, Arif was appointed President on 18 September 2018. His term will conclude in September 2023.
PM Sharif said that he was of the opinion that talks between them will start after Khan says sorry to the public.
CM Mohsin Naqvi also announced the formation of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) on the chaos that ensued at Zaman Park last week
