Fourteen former international cricket captains have written to the Pakistan government demanding immediate and better medical care for Imran Khan, citing his deteriorating health. Surprisingly, no former Pakistani captain is included in this list.
The case is about alleged fraud in state gifts, which the former first couple received from the Saudi Government in 2021. This jail term comes when Imran Khan is already serving I jail term.
As pressure mounts over Imran Khan’s secretive detention, Pakistan may finally allow his doctor-sister a tightly controlled jail visit- a move officials fear could expose far more about his condition than they’re prepared to reveal.
Pakistan fears that supporters of Imran Khan’s party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, may create a ruckus in Rawalpindi. Rawalpindi is known as a stronghold of the Pakistani military. Fearing violence, the Pakistani government has imposed a curfew throughout the city.
Afghanistan’s Defense Ministry, citing sources, has claimed that Imran Khan has been murdered in prison. However, Pakistan has denied these claims.
On Saturday (November 15), Lebanon’s president asked the country’s foreign minister to work on filing a complaint against Israel for building a wall in Lebanese territory. A statement issued by President Joseph Aoun’s office said he requested the foreign minister to include in the complaint the statement issued by UNIFIL, the UN peacekeeping force deployed on the border with Israel.
Imran Khan’s sister Alima Khan faced an egg attack outside Adiala Jail after Toshakhana case hearing. Police arrested two women as social media users condemned the act, highlighting Pakistan’s tense politics.
In a social media post on Friday, the cricketer-turned-politician alleged that he had been offered a deal where he would be placed under house arrest at his Bani Gala residence in exchange for negotiations with the government and the provision of political space for his party.
The District and Sessions Court of Islamabad extended the interim bails of Imran Khan and his wife in the case until January 7 and adjourned the hearing. Read further on Dynamite News:
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