Ex-PM Khan has enjoyed support from overseas Pakistanis, winning him influence in the West.
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Despite Khan’s calls to the diaspora to stop sending money back home, remittances are soaring — even from supporters.
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Analysts expect ex-PM Imran Khan’s party to return to street agitations, but some experts believe it’s making a mistake.
The conviction of the ex-PM comes amid talks aimed at easing political tensions within Pakistan. What now?
Supporters of Imran Khan have protested outside Pakistan’s parliament, after a court sentenced Khan to jail.
Khan and Bushra Bibi’s convictions risk derailing Khan’s PTI and government talks aimed at settling a long-running feud.
From Richard Grenell to Matt Gaetz, their comments reflect overseas PTI campaigning for Khan’s release. Will it work?
Former PM Imran Khan’s nephew, two retired army officers among those sentenced over attacks on military sites in 2023.
The EU has warned that Pakistan could be violating a trade deal. Without it, Pakistani exports could be hit 20 percent.
Military court convicts civilians involved in 2023 unrest, with rights groups slamming ruling as ‘intimidation tactic’.
Former PM makes new threat days after security forces cracked down on a major protest by his party and supporters.
Al Jazeera spoke to family members of PTI supporters whose deaths last week were denied by the government.
The latest charges against Pakistan’s former PM and his wife add to mounting political tensions.
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Frantic escape by party leaders during a security crackdown could hurt the PTI. But the government faces questions too.
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