Imran Khan, the politician and former cricketer, is surrounded by university students in Lahore as he appears in public for the first time since slipping the police net around his home last week. Khan was arrested by police after he emerged from hiding to join a rally against President MusharrafPhotograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFPImran Khan joins a rally against Musharraf Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFPStudents of Punjab University shout slogans to show solidarity with Imran Khan, who was detained after he appeared at the first major student demonstration against MusharrafPhotograph: Rahat Dar/EPA
Students of Punjab University shout slogans to show solidarity with Imran KhanPhotograph: Rahat Dar/EPAPresident Musharraf gives an interview to Associated Press in Rawalpindi. He said that he expects to step down as army chief by end-November and begin a new presidential term as a civilianPhotograph: B.K. Bangash/APPolice prepare for protests in LahorePhotograph: Warrick Page/GettyPolice are deployed around Punjab University in preparation for a rally Photograph: Warrick Page/GettyActivists from Pakistan's civil society shout anti-Musharraf slogans as they hold placards during a protest in IslamabadPhotograph: Asif Hassan/AFPAn opposition supporter chants slogans against President Musharraf Photograph: Wally Santana/APSelf-chained Pakistani journalists shout anti-government slogans during a protest in QuettaPhotograph: Benaras Khan/AFPA riot policeman observes the participants of a protest Photograph: Naeem Ul Haq/EPAA supporter of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto hurls back a tear gas shell fired by police during a clashPhotograph: Fareed Khan/APPolice officers detain a supporter of Benazir Bhutto during a clash in KarachiPhotograph: Fareed Khan/APSupporters of Benazir Bhutto burn tyres during a protest Photograph: Nadeem Khawer/EPA
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