Imran Khan

Troops lock down Kashmir as India votes to strip its status

Fear gripped India-administered Kashmir as residents leaving the restive territory spoke of a tense military crackdown and protests breaking out against the shock government move to scrap its autonomous status.

Erdogan assures support to Khan over Kashmir crisis

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offers Turkey's steadfast support to Pakistani PM Imran Khan after India scrapped disputed Kashmir's special status renewing tensions in South Asia.

India's plan to renege on Kashmir treaty could have regional fallout

The Hindu nationalist regime in New Delhi reveals its plan to break a 70-year treaty with Kashmir, dismembering a region that has been kept on lockdown.

India scraps law key to Kashmir accession treaty

Critics say presidential order, that came amid uproar in Parliament as well as a huge troop surge and phone and internet suspension in the restive valley, aims to change the disputed region's Muslim-majority demographics.

Kashmir fears end of special rights as India deploys more troops

New Delhi pushes at least 10,000 paramilitary troops – set to rise to 20,000 – to India-administered Kashmir sparking fears India may set aside a constitutional provision, Article 35A, allowing Indians to buy land in the Muslim-majority region.

Twin attacks kill at least 10 soldiers in Pakistan

Pakistan's military says the army men, including a captain, were killed in attacks near the north-western border with Afghanistan and south-western Balochistan province.

Pakistan opposition parties hold protest rallies against PM Khan

Main opposition parties accuse Prime MInister Imran Khan of failing to tackle the ailing economy and silencing his opponents.

Soaring prices, rising anger in Imran Khan's Pakistan

One year after the former cricketer took office as prime minister, Pakistanis struggle with rising inflation, slow growth and sluggish reform.

Trump's Kashmir comment throws India's ruling party off balance

US President Donald Trump told Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan that their Indian counterpart Narendra Modi sought American mediation to resolve the Kashmir dispute.

Pakistani intelligence led CIA to bin Laden: Imran Khan

Asked whether Pakistan would release a jailed doctor whose fake immunisation drive helped the US track and kill bin Laden, Prime Minister Imran Khan says, "this is a very emotive issue, because Shakeel Afridi in Pakistan is considered a spy."

Trump wants Pakistan's help in Afghanistan exit, offers to mediate Kashmir

US President Trump claimed he can end the Afganistan war but the country "would be wiped off the face of the earth." He said Pakistani PM Imran Khan could help negotiate a peace deal and offered to mediate on the Kashmir dispute.

Pakistan PM Khan gathers thousands in US capital

Tens of thousands of Pakistanis gathered at Capital One Arena stadium in Washington to attend a speech by Imran Khan ahead of crucial talks between the Pakistani prime minister and US President Donald Trump.