Pakistan's political turmoil intensified with protests swelling & government deploying the military as Imran Khan was remanded in custody for 8 days. Khan's arrest has brought 1000s of his supporters to the streets in cities. It may seem ludicrous, but exasperated citizens are looting government & military assets. Protesters stormed the corps commander's house in Lahore cantonment. Food items like korma, salad, frozen strawberries & even ketchup were stolen. And not just food items, even peacocks were taken away.

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Sec 144 imposed in Peshawar, Islamabad, Karachi, parts of Punjab. Just yesterday, rangers in Islamabad had arrested Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, amid a hundred cases ongoing the Qadir Trust case has gotten him under the custody just moments back, he was presented before the National Accountability Bureau court.

Imran Khan arrest: Sec 144 imposed in Peshawar, Islamabad, Karachi, parts of Punjab

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Imran Khan arrest: Just yesterday, rangers in Islamabad had arrested Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, amid a hundred cases ongoing the Qadir Trust case has gotten him under the custody just moments back, he was presented before the National Accountability Bureau court.

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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been arrested outside the Islamabad High Court over the Qadir Trust case. According to the reports, the former PM was arrested by the Pakistan rangers. Imran Khan's party PTI allegedly said that Khan was badly injured while being taken by the rangers.

Pakistan: Police clash with protesters after former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested

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Imran Khan arrest updates: PTI supporters stage protests across Pakistan

Imran Khan arrest is the red line, says PTI and urges people to take to the streets

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested outside Islamabad HC | PTI claims Imran badly injured

Pakistan has been politically turmoiled for a year since Imran Khan was ousted as Prime Minister last year. Khan's government has been replaced by Coalition steered by Shehbaz Sharif. Members of the ruling Coalition and Khan's party are set to meet again to discuss election timeline.

Meet between Coalition members and Imran Khan's party

Members of the ruling coalition & Imran Khan's party are set to meet again today, in a bid to reach consensus on election timeline. Khan's party is determined to press for polls in the provincial legislatures. However, the government maintains its stance on simultaneous elections across the country. Amid an impasse over polls in Punjab, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz, Chief Organiser Maryam Nawaz has asserted that the supreme court will have to accept parliament’s decision. Meanwhile, Imran Khan will be present in the Lahore court today. The former prime minister wishes 121 FIRs against him to be clubbed & heard at once. Khan's party, Pakistan's Tehreek-e-Insaf, says the government is misusing the legal system to prevent him from running in the elections. The PTI Chairman has claimed that more than 100 cases have been filed against him on numerous occasions.

Imran Khan's court appearance as coalition members & PTI meet to discuss elections

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<p><strong>Toshakhana case hearing: </strong>Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan's indictment in the Toshakhana case has been delayed until March 30, and he was allowed to go back after marking attendance outside the Islamabad Judicial Complex on Saturday (March 18). Speaking to the news agency AFP, one of Khan's lawyers said, ""The court has cancelled the arrest warrant after marking Imran Khan's attendance. The hearing has been adjourned till March 30."</p>

<p>Khan, the chairperson of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has been accused of concealing, in his asset declarations, details of the gifts he retained from the Toshakhana — the treasury where presents given to government officials from foreign officials are kept.</p>

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<p>It has been alleged that Khan, 70, pocketed $36 million from selling three watches gifted to him, and he never deposited some gifts in the Toshakhana, violating the rule as a prime minister is allowed to retain the gifts only after paying a certain amount.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>With his indictment in the case being delayed, here is a look at the latest developments:</strong></p>

<p><strong>&gt;</strong> Imran Khan's indictment has been delayed till March 30.</p>

<p><strong>&gt;</strong> In an audio message outside the judicial complex, Khan alleged that he was waiting outside the court and was not being allowed to enter.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>&gt;</strong> There was chaos at the Islamabad Judicial Complex where PTI supporters pelted stones at police and the cops resorted to firing tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>&gt;</strong> The violent clashes resulted in several getting injured.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>&gt; </strong>Before reaching the judicial complex, Imran Khan's convoy met with an accident and the former prime minister was safe.</p>

<p><strong>&gt; </strong>The PTI also alleged that the Islamabad Police were shelling the convoy of Imran Khan unprovoked. "The aim is to create chaos and prevent Imran Khan from appearing in court," the party tweeted.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>&gt; </strong>Earlier on Saturday, police broke into Khan's residence in Zaman Park in Lahore. Footage from PTI showed police beating and arresting his supporters at the property.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>&gt; </strong>Slamming the police assault at his residence, Khan tweeted, "Meanwhile Punjab police have led an assault on my house in Zaman Park where Bushra Begum is alone. Under what law are they doing this? This is part of the London Plan where commitments were made to bring absconder Nawaz Sharif to power as quid pro quo for agreeing to one appointment."</p>

<p><strong>&gt; </strong>Meanwhile, Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah told Geo News that police recovered weapons from the premises outside Khan's home. Sanaullah also added that law enforcement personnel did not enter the PTI chairperson's residence, remaining in the garden and driveway.<br />
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Toshakhana case hearing: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan's indictment in the Toshakhana case has been delayed until March 30, and he was allowed to go back after marking attendance outside the Islamabad Judicial Complex on Saturday (March 18).

Toshakhana case hearing: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan's indictment in the Toshakhana case has been delayed until March 30, and he was allowed to go back after marking attendance outside the Islamabad Judicial Complex on Saturday (March 18). Speaking to the news agency AFP, one of Khan's lawyers said, ""The court has cancelled the arrest warrant after marking Imran Khan's attendance. The hearing has been adjourned till March 30." Khan, the chairperson of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has been accused of concealing, in his asset declarations, details of the gifts he retained from the Toshakhana — the treasury where presents given to government officials from foreign officials are kept. چئیرمین عمران خان چکری انٹرچینج پر، لاہور واپس روانہ۔ Video via @MusaNV18 #چلو_چلو_عمران_کے_ساتھ pic.twitter.com/5cnxltAGee — PTI (@PTIofficial) March 18, 2023 × It has been alleged that Khan, 70, pocketed $36 million from selling three watches gifted to him, and he never deposited some gifts in the Toshakhana, violating the rule as a prime minister is allowed to retain the gifts only after paying a certain amount. With his indictment in the case being delayed, here is a look at the latest developments: > Imran Khan's indictment has been delayed till March 30. > In an audio message outside the judicial complex, Khan alleged that he was waiting outside the court and was not being allowed to enter. > There was chaos at the Islamabad Judicial Complex where PTI supporters pelted stones at police and the cops resorted to firing tear gas shells to disperse the crowd. > The violent clashes resulted in several getting injured. > Before reaching the judicial complex, Imran Khan's convoy met with an accident and the former prime minister was safe. > The PTI also alleged that the Islamabad Police were shelling the convoy of Imran Khan unprovoked. "The aim is to create chaos and prevent Imran Khan from appearing in court," the party tweeted. > Earlier on Saturday, police broke into Khan's residence in Zaman Park in Lahore. Footage from PTI showed police beating and arresting his supporters at the property. > Slamming the police assault at his residence, Khan tweeted, "Meanwhile Punjab police have led an assault on my house in Zaman Park where Bushra Begum is alone. Under what law are they doing this? This is part of the London Plan where commitments were made to bring absconder Nawaz Sharif to power as quid pro quo for agreeing to one appointment." > Meanwhile, Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah told Geo News that police recovered weapons from the premises outside Khan's home. Sanaullah also added that law enforcement personnel did not enter the PTI chairperson's residence, remaining in the garden and driveway. WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here. ×

Imran Khan updates: Ex-Pak PM's indictment in Toshakhana case delayed until March 30

Police in armored vehicles arrived outside the Imran Khan's Zaman Park residence in Lahore on Tuesday, with intentions to arrest the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party. The police faced stiff resistance from around 400-450 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activists outside Khan’s Zaman Park residence.

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf workers clash with police outside Imran Khan's residence

A district and sessions court in Islamabad issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for the Ex-Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Monday in a case pertaining to using threatening language against a woman additional district and sessions judge and senior police officers while addressing a public gathering.

Pakistan Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against PTI chief For Threatening Judge

A top court in Pakistan on March 10, suspended the non-bailable arrest warrant issued against ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan in a case of hate speech against state institutions after his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party filed a petition against the move.

Arrest warrant against Imran Khan suspended

Pakistan's election commission has summoned former prime minister Imran Khan to explain how he is still holding the position of a party chief after his disqualification in connection with the Toshakhana case.

Why is Imran Khan still holding PTI chief post: Election commission

The former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is back in action after surviving a bid on his life. The PTI chief addressed his supporters virtually and praised India

Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan virtually addresses followers

An FIR in connection with an assassination attempt on Imran Khan has deepened when the former premier’s party raised questions over alleged police reluctance to register their complaint. Watch this video for more info.

Imran Khan's party rejects police FIR over assassination attempt

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has alleged that three people -- Prime Minister Shehbaz, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and Major General Faisal Naseer -- were behind the assassination attempt on his life.

Imran Khan Attack: Probe into assassination attempt on former PM

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<p>Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is "out of danger" and stable after being shot in the leg two to three times at a political rally on Thursday (November 1). Massive protests have erupted in different parts of the country as supporters of the chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party show anger over the shocking incident that killed one and injured 13 people.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The cricketer-turned-politician was ousted from government in April after a no-confidence motion, and ever since he has railed against the establishment and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government, calling it a "conspiracy".&nbsp;</p>

<p>Several PTI party officials were hit by the spray of gunfire and Khan escaped with a bullet wound to his right calf. The firing was aimed at their modified container truck as it slowly drove through a thick crowd near Gujranwala.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>In an update on his health, Dr Faisal Sultan, CEO of Shaukat Khanum, where Khan was operated, said that the former PM is stable. He added that the bullet fragments remain and he was taken to the operation theatre. Dr Sultan also said that the bullet has chipped one of his Tibia bones and that the doctors will make a detailed statement later.&nbsp;</p>

<p>PTI's Secretary General Asad Umar&nbsp;after the "assassination attempt" on Khan said that the former PM has named three suspects who could be behind today's attack.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Umar said: "Shortly before this video, Imran Khan called us and told us to convey this message to the nation on his behalf. He said that he had received some information earlier as well. He said that he believes three people were involved in the attack."&nbsp;</p>

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<p>PTI's Fawad Chaudhry said that it was a "planned assassination attempt on Imran Khan". On his official Twitter handle, the former information and broadcasting minister said, "It was a well-planned assassination attempt on Imran Khan, the assassin planned to kill Imran khan and leadership of PTI, it was not 9 MM it was burst from automatic weapon, no two opinions about that it was narrow escape."&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Punjab police said in a statement that one person was killed and at least seven have injured. As reported by Pak media, the deceased has been identified as Muazzam Nawaz.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>WATCH |&nbsp;Gravitas: The Gunman who attacked Imran Khan&nbsp;</strong></p>

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<h2><strong>Video of Imran Khan's attacker was leaked and shared online&nbsp;</strong></h2>

<p>Pakistan's Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said the attacker had been taken into custody. Meanwhile, a confession video of the alleged was circulating on social media platforms.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"I did it because (Khan) was misleading the public, I tried to kill him, I tried my best," said the alleged attacker who was shown with his hands tied behind his back in what appears to be a police station.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Pakistani media reports stated that Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, the chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab province, had taken notice of the leaked video.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Elahi gave the Punjab police Inspector General (IG) instructions to take disciplinary actions against the officers. The station house officer (SHO) and several staff members of the involved police station were suspended as a result of the leak of the suspect's confessional statement, according to ARY News.&nbsp;</p>

<p>In a statement, the chief minister claimed that all of the police station employees' mobile phones had been seized and would be subject to a forensic examination.&nbsp;</p>

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<h2><strong>Protests erupted in multiple cities across the country&nbsp;</strong></h2>

<p>Workers for the PTI began protests against the shooting at Khan's container in 17 Karachi neighbourhoods. While a sizable PTI demonstration was organised on Korangi Road, the extreme party members blocked roads in Power House Chowrangi in north Karachi.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Police units arrived at the protest locations quickly and began negotiating with the demonstrators to evacuate the streets. Massive traffic jams were seen in several locations as Karachi's main thoroughfares were the scene of protests.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The PTI employees also staged a protest vigil at Liberty Chowk in Lahore. At Murree Road, another protest was organised. A sizable crowd of protesters gathered in front of Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah's home in Faisalabad.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thousands gathered outside <a href="https://twitter.com/SKMCH?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SKMCH</a> Lahore for their leader <a href="https://twitter.com/ImranKhanPTI?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ImranKhanPTI</a><br />
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May Allah bless him with health ( Ameen) <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86_%DB%81%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%88_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%86_%DB%81%DB%92?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#عمران_خان_ہماری_ریڈ_لائن_ہے</a> <a href="https://t.co/CvW9Vs8sxZ">pic.twitter.com/CvW9Vs8sxZ</a></p>
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Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is "out of danger" and stable after being shot in the leg two to three times at a political rally on Thursday (November 1).

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is "out of danger" and stable after being shot in the leg two to three times at a political rally on Thursday (November 1). Massive protests have erupted in different parts of the country as supporters of the chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party show anger over the shocking incident that killed one and injured 13 people. The cricketer-turned-politician was ousted from government in April after a no-confidence motion, and ever since he has railed against the establishment and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government, calling it a "conspiracy". Several PTI party officials were hit by the spray of gunfire and Khan escaped with a bullet wound to his right calf. The firing was aimed at their modified container truck as it slowly drove through a thick crowd near Gujranwala. ALSO READ | Imran Khan assassination attempt: Pakistan's turbulent past includes many political killings In an update on his health, Dr Faisal Sultan, CEO of Shaukat Khanum, where Khan was operated, said that the former PM is stable. He added that the bullet fragments remain and he was taken to the operation theatre. Dr Sultan also said that the bullet has chipped one of his Tibia bones and that the doctors will make a detailed statement later. PTI's Secretary General Asad Umar after the "assassination attempt" on Khan said that the former PM has named three suspects who could be behind today's attack. Umar said: "Shortly before this video, Imran Khan called us and told us to convey this message to the nation on his behalf. He said that he had received some information earlier as well. He said that he believes three people were involved in the attack." Watch the video: سیکرٹری جنرل پاکستان تحریک انصاف اسد عمر اور میاں اسلم اقبال کا عمران خان پر بزدلانہ حملے کے حوالے سے اہم ترین بیان َ#عمران_خان_ہماری_ریڈ_لاین_ہے pic.twitter.com/AMbSJiZFO2 — PTI (@PTIofficial) November 3, 2022 × PTI's Fawad Chaudhry said that it was a "planned assassination attempt on Imran Khan". On his official Twitter handle, the former information and broadcasting minister said, "It was a well-planned assassination attempt on Imran Khan, the assassin planned to kill Imran khan and leadership of PTI, it was not 9 MM it was burst from automatic weapon, no two opinions about that it was narrow escape." The Punjab police said in a statement that one person was killed and at least seven have injured. As reported by Pak media, the deceased has been identified as Muazzam Nawaz. WATCH | Gravitas: The Gunman who attacked Imran Khan × Video of Imran Khan's attacker was leaked and shared online Pakistan's Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said the attacker had been taken into custody. Meanwhile, a confession video of the alleged was circulating on social media platforms. "I did it because (Khan) was misleading the public, I tried to kill him, I tried my best," said the alleged attacker who was shown with his hands tied behind his back in what appears to be a police station. Disclaimer: WION cannot independently verify the authenticity of photos and videos shared on social media. 🚨I wanted to kill Imran Khan only, attacker told Media. pic.twitter.com/1EaE1o7q6h — Ihtisham Ul Haq (@iihtishamm) November 3, 2022 × Pakistani media reports stated that Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, the chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab province, had taken notice of the leaked video. Elahi gave the Punjab police Inspector General (IG) instructions to take disciplinary actions against the officers. The station house officer (SHO) and several staff members of the involved police station were suspended as a result of the leak of the suspect's confessional statement, according to ARY News. In a statement, the chief minister claimed that all of the police station employees' mobile phones had been seized and would be subject to a forensic examination. Protests erupted in multiple cities across the country Workers for the PTI began protests against the shooting at Khan's container in 17 Karachi neighbourhoods. While a sizable PTI demonstration was organised on Korangi Road, the extreme party members blocked roads in Power House Chowrangi in north Karachi. Police units arrived at the protest locations quickly and began negotiating with the demonstrators to evacuate the streets. Massive traffic jams were seen in several locations as Karachi's main thoroughfares were the scene of protests. The PTI employees also staged a protest vigil at Liberty Chowk in Lahore. At Murree Road, another protest was organised. A sizable crowd of protesters gathered in front of Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah's home in Faisalabad. ہم کیا چاہتے آزادی ۔ لندن میں چئرمین عمران خان پر قاتلانہ حملے کے خلاف ایون فیلڈ ہاؤس کے باہراحتجاجی مظاہرہ جاری۔ اورسیز پاکستانیوں کا جم غفیر #عمران_خان_ہماری_ریڈ_لاین_ہے pic.twitter.com/9ZPuyhB32J — PTI UK (@UKPTIOfficial) November 3, 2022 × ملک بھر کے چھوٹے بڑے شہروں میں عمران خان پر قاتلانہ حملے کیخلاف بھرپور احتجاج جاری۔ #عمران_خان_ہماری_ریڈ_لاین_ہے pic.twitter.com/CfeGZHREY1 — PTI (@PTIofficial) November 3, 2022 × Thousands gathered outside @SKMCH Lahore for their leader @ImranKhanPTI May Allah bless him with health ( Ameen) #عمران_خان_ہماری_ریڈ_لائن_ہے pic.twitter.com/CvW9Vs8sxZ — Rabia Malik (@RabiaaMalikPK) November 3, 2022 × Sentiments right now of Awaam! pic.twitter.com/cw6OLS4XAn — PTI (@PTIofficial) November 3, 2022 × عمران خان پر قاتلانہ حملہ کیخلاف D type پل سمندری روڈ فصل آباد پر عوام سڑکوں پر نکل آئی ہے۔@FarrukhHabibISF #عمران_خان_ہماری_ریڈ_لاین_ہے pic.twitter.com/QYorxfQeCj — PTI (@PTIofficial) November 3, 2022 × WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. 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Imran Khan assassination attempt: Ex-Pak PM 'out of danger'; protests erupt across Pakistan

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Hours after the Paksitan government led by Imran Khan announced the provisional provincial status for Gilgit-Baltistan, India slammed Pakistan plans to convert Pakistan occupied Kashmir's (PoK) Gilgit Baltistan as the 5th province of the country.

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Thousands of political workers and supporters from across Pakistan attended this rally which was perhaps one of the biggest shows of strength by the mostly fragmented Pakistani opposition in the recent years.

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<p>As Pakistan bears the brunt of human rights violations in the country against journalists, in Balochistan and the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region, Prime Minister Imran Khan has now turned to recommend books to the youth of the nation.According to The News, for the month of October, Khan recommended Elif Shafak`s "The Forty Rules of Love" for the youth of Pakistan in an attempt to "bring them close" to Islam.</p>

<p>"This October I suggest our youth to read "The Forty Rules of Love" by Elif Shafak. An inspirational book about divine love, Sufism, Rumi &amp; his Murshid Shams Tabriz. I read it a few years back and was deeply inspired," Khan captioned his post where he shared the photograph of the book on Instagram.</p>

<p>In May, in the wake of the coronavirus-induced lockdown, Khan recommended that the youth read the famous book `Lost Islamic History`."A great read for our youth during lockdown days. An excellent brief history of the driving force that made Islamic civilisation the greatest of its time and then the factors behind its decline," he tweeted.</p>

<p>The United Nations Human Rights Office on Tuesday expressed its concern over the increasing instances of threats of violence against journalists and human rights activists in Pakistan.</p>

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"We have followed with increasing concern numerous instances of incitement to violence - online and offline - against journalists and human rights defenders in Pakistan, in particular against women and minorities. Especially worrying are accusations of blasphemy - which can put accused individuals at imminent risk of violence," said a spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Rupert Colville in a briefing.</p>

<p>With Regard to the GB region, Pakistan is also planning to hold elections to the so-called Gilgit Baltistan legislative assembly on November 15.India had said that any action by Islamabad to alter the status of the military occupied so-called `Gilgit-Baltistan` has no legal basis whatsoever and is totally ab-initio.</p>


As Pakistan bears the brunt of human rights violations in the country against journalists, in Balochistan and the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region, Prime Minister Imran Khan has now turned to recommend books to the youth of the nation.

As Pakistan bears the brunt of human rights violations in the country against journalists, in Balochistan and the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region, Prime Minister Imran Khan has now turned to recommend books to the youth of the nation.According to The News, for the month of October, Khan recommended Elif Shafak`s "The Forty Rules of Love" for the youth of Pakistan in an attempt to "bring them close" to Islam. "This October I suggest our youth to read "The Forty Rules of Love" by Elif Shafak. An inspirational book about divine love, Sufism, Rumi & his Murshid Shams Tabriz. I read it a few years back and was deeply inspired," Khan captioned his post where he shared the photograph of the book on Instagram. In May, in the wake of the coronavirus-induced lockdown, Khan recommended that the youth read the famous book `Lost Islamic History`."A great read for our youth during lockdown days. An excellent brief history of the driving force that made Islamic civilisation the greatest of its time and then the factors behind its decline," he tweeted. The United Nations Human Rights Office on Tuesday expressed its concern over the increasing instances of threats of violence against journalists and human rights activists in Pakistan. Also Read | Islamabad HC to hear plea for banning Sharifs' speech "We have followed with increasing concern numerous instances of incitement to violence - online and offline - against journalists and human rights defenders in Pakistan, in particular against women and minorities. Especially worrying are accusations of blasphemy - which can put accused individuals at imminent risk of violence," said a spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Rupert Colville in a briefing. With Regard to the GB region, Pakistan is also planning to hold elections to the so-called Gilgit Baltistan legislative assembly on November 15.India had said that any action by Islamabad to alter the status of the military occupied so-called `Gilgit-Baltistan` has no legal basis whatsoever and is totally ab-initio.

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Pak PM Imran Khan Skips OIC meet for Malaysia Trip | WION News | World News Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on a two-day visit to Kuala Lumpur from Monday to placate the Malaysian leadership after he skipped a major summit of Muslim nations reportedly under pressure from Saudi Arabia. Pakistan PM Imran Khan Skips Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meet for Malaysia Trip.

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