Who is pakistan prime minister

• • The many lives of Pakistan's Imran Khan: Cricketer, prime minister, political martyr By (New Delhi (India), correspondent) Published on June 7, 2023, at 8:20 pm (Paris) Time to 7 min. Lire en français Subscribers only • Share Share • Share on Twitter • Share on Messenger • Share on Facebook • Share by email • Share on Whatsapp • Share on Linkedin • Copy link ProfileA 1990's cricket star, the Pakistani playboy became a very popular politician. But by defying the army, the former hedonist, now an Islamic nationalist, has brought about his own downfall. Nevertheless, he promises not to give in. The "Tiger" has been cornered. Imran Khan, 70, renowned for his panache and fighting spirit, underestimated the law of the strongest, which has governed Pakistan since its creation in 1947. The army blew the whistle to end the match. The former world cricket champion is out of the game. The ex-prime minister lives in seclusion in his house in Zaman Park, a chic district of Lahore, Punjab, where he continues to keep the flame alive, delivering daily speeches on his YouTube channel; giving one interview after another; and receiving guests. But he is a powerless witness to the decapitation of his political party, founded in 1996. "I'm isolated," he admitted. The police arrested all the leaders of the Pakistan Movement for Justice, forcing them under duress to resign from their duties and distance themselves from their leader. Ten thousand citizens have been put behind bars. Around 30 ...

QUETTA, Pakistan, June 7 (Reuters) - Pakistani police on Wednesday formally named former Prime Minister Imran Khan in connection with the murder by unknown gunmen of a lawyer seeking sedition proceedings against him. Police registered an "abetment to murder" case against former cricket hero Khan, 70, who faces dozens of charges since his ouster in a parliamentary vote of confidence in April last year. Khan, who has not been charged in connection with the lawyer's murder, has dismissed all the cases against him as concocted by his opponents. In a live online broadcast, Khan denied the allegations adding that he would appear in court on Thursday to seek bail for 16 other cases. Provincial government spokesman Babar Khan said Khan could face formal charges if and when the murder case goes to trial. Abdur Razaq, the murdered lawyer, had filed a court petition seeking sedition proceedings against Khan for dissolving his government after the no-confidence motion. Razaq was on his way to court on Tuesday when gunmen on a motorcycle shot and killed him, police said. Razaq's son, Siraj Ahmad, also a lawyer, told police that his father had been killed by unknown men with the "abetment of the former prime minister", according to a police report filed by him and seen by Reuters. It was not immediately clear how the link between unknown gunmen and Khan was made. Last week, Khan was released on bail on terrorism charges of abetting violence against the military by his protesting support...