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, Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam and Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -At least six people, including four ...
Security forces in Pakistan were seen pushing a protester off a 25ft-tall tower of shipping containers during a demonstration ...
Pakistani police Wednesday arrested and charged a prominent journalist investigating claims of casualties during a government ...
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