Explained: Terror charge on Imran and the new political flashpoint in Pakistan - The Indian Express

The crisis began after a key Imran aide, Shehbaz Gill, was arrested on August 9 over comments made on TV, which the country’s media regulator, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) termed “seditious” and tantamount to inciting “armed forc…

Political tensions in Pakistan escalated on Monday as police announced they had filed terrorism charges against ousted premier Imran Khan for allegedly threatening public officials in a speech during… [+5735 chars]

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