The government has imposed strict security measures, including nationwide mobile service suspension, Section 144, and road closures, ahead of PTI's November 24 "do-or-die" protest. Thousands of law enforcement personnel are on standby to prevent demonstrators from entering Islamabad.
Imran Khan defended his wife, Bushra Bibi, after her remarks suggesting Saudi Arabia’s involvement in his government’s ouster sparked backlash, calling the allegations misinterpreted and reaffirming strong ties with the Kingdom.
Former army chief Gen (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa dismissed Bushra Bibi’s claims that Saudi Arabia played a role in Imran Khan’s ouster, calling them baseless and harmful to national interests.
Bushra Bibi reaffirmed PTI’s protest on November 24, dismissing rumors of a date change while alleging a foreign conspiracy against Imran Khan’s government.
The court has adjourned the case indefinitely. The petition, filed by PTI’s Akmal Khan Bari, claims that Imran Khan’s name is being withheld from TV broadcasts.
Lahore -- a city of 14 million people stuffed with factories on the border with India -- regularly ranks among the world's most polluted cities, but it has hit record levels this month.