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Supporters of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan celebrate after Supreme Court decision, in Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, May 11, 2023. Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of Khan, whose arrest earlier this week sparked a wave of violence across the country by his supporters. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

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Pakistan's Supreme Court orders the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan
By MUNIR AHMED AND RIAZAT BUTT - Associated Press
Thu,05/11/23-3:21AM , 69 Reads
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, whose arrest on corruption charges earlier this week sparked a wave of violence across the country by his supporters.
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A man runs past a burning car set on fire by angry supporters of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan during a protest against the arrest of their leader, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, May 10, 2023. A court has ruled that former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan can be held for questioning for eight days. The decision Wednesday comes a day after the country’s popular opposition leader was dragged from a courtroom and arrested. His detention set off clashes between his supporters and police Tuesday. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad)

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Pakistan deploys troops to halt unrest after ex-Prime Minister Khan is ordered held on new charges
By MUNIR AHMED AND RIAZAT BUTT - Associated Press
Wed,05/10/23-1:51AM , 308 Reads
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s government called out the military Wednesday in areas roiled by deadly violence following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was dragged from a courtroom and ordered held for another eight da
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AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on Pakistan former leader Imran Khan's arrest

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Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan arrested, sparking violence
By MUNIR AHMED AND RIAZAT BUTT - Associated Press
Tue,05/09/23-4:51AM , 165 Reads
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested and dragged from court Tuesday as he appeared to face charges in multiple graft cases, a dramatic escalation of political tensions that sparked violent demonstrations by his angry supporters across the country.
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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a news conference in Shaukat Khanum hospital, where is being treated for a gunshot wound in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. Khan's protest march and rallies were peaceful until the afternoon attack on Thursday, when a gunman opened fire at his campaign truck. The shooting has raised concerns about growing political instability in Pakistan, a country with a history of political violence and assassinations. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudhry)

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Pakistan's ex-PM Khan pauses protest march after shooting
By MUNIR AHMED AND RIAZAT BUTT - Associated Press
Fri,11/04/22-3:06AM , 87 Reads
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan said Friday he was pausing his march on the capital, Islamabad, a day a gunman opened fire on his campaign convoy, wounding him and killing one of his supporters. Thirteen other people were also hurt in the attack.
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