Nearly 1,000 held in Pakistan

Pakistan police push man off 25ft shipping containers at Imran Khan protest
Pakistani security forces pushed a protester off a 25-foot tall stack of shipping containers as they were accused of opening fire on supporters of Imran Khan at a huge demonstration in Islamabad.
Nearly 1,000 held in Pakistan after pro-Khan protests
Pakistani authorities arrested nearly 1,000 supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan who stormed the capital this week to demand his release, the city's police chief said on Wednesday.
Protests to free jailed former Pakistan PM Khan called off for now after deadly clashes
Protests to free former Pakistan PM Imran Khan paused Wednesday as Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi warned protesters that extreme measures will be used if they enter the capital Islamabad.
Imran Khan Supporters Breach Locked Down Pakistan Capital as Protests Turn Deadly
At least six people have died in protest-related violence as supporters seeking Imran Khan’s release from prison broke through barriers meant to lock down Islamabad.
Supporters of Pakistan's Imran Khan call off protest, local media says
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party suspended street protests demanding his release from jail after a sweeping midnight raid by security forces in the capital Islamabad in which hundreds of people were arrested,
Pakistan’s Khan Supporters Plan Sit-In After Deadly Protest
Pakistan’s army has been ordered to “shoot on sight” after clashes with demonstrators killed four soldiers and at least one protester, according to reports.
Pakistan: Khan supporters call off protest in Islamabad
Jailed ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan's PTI party has temporarily suspended protests after his supporters were cleared from central Islamabad in an overnight raid. At least six people have been killed in demonstrations.
Pakistan sees unrest as Imran Khan supporters protest amid widespread riots
Pakistan experiences violence as riots erupt and Imran Khan's supporters protest. Three deaths claimed. New Delhi,6 (ANI): Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi faced another incident of mic glitch during his speech at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi on6.
Pakistan Protests: Imran Khan Supporters Converge in Islamabad
Thousands of supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan breached roadblocks and clashed with police to converge in Islamabad as deadly protests that killed at least five people continued for a second day.
Pakistan’s Capital Is Turned Upside Down by Unending Protests
Residents of Islamabad are tiring of regular demonstrations demanding the release of the former prime minister Imran Khan, ...
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Lockdown in Pakistan’s capital ends after police disperse protestors demanding release of Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Authorities reopened roads linking Pakistan’s capital with the rest of the country ... Khan’s wife, Bushra ...
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Pakistan’s opposition party says protest to ‘continue’ after security operation
The party of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday said it plans to “continue” with its protest ...
Pakistan Arrests Hundreds in Crackdown on Protests Backing Ex-Leader
The crackdown brought a swift end to the protests that have gripped Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, this week ever since ...
Pakistan's Imran Khan Counts Donald Trump as Ally in Fight for Freedom
"It's only human to expect a friend to show support in these difficult times," Imran Khan aide Zulfikar Bukhari told Newsweek ...
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Pakistan: Protest erupts in Balochistan’s Hub Chowki over another forced disappearance
The family of Chakar Khan Bugti, carried out a huge protest, against the ‘forced disappearance’ of the Baloch citizen, ...
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PTI Protest in Islamabad Ends in Chaos; What’s Next?
A massive convoy of supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party converged in Islamabad on Monday night ...
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Imran Khan, other PTI leaders face fresh charges after protest fiasco
Hours after the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announced to call off its much-touted do-or-die protest, Islamabad police have filed ...