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Pakistan gets a new army chief, but will he play the old game?

General Asim Munir, Pakistan’s new military chief, took command this week amid security and economic crises and a deepening political rift between opposition leader Imran Khan and the government. Can the new man on the job stem the chaos, and would that entail the old way of doing military business…

France 24

3 dead as bomber hits Pakistan police protecting polio teams

Officials say a suicide bomber has killed three people and wounded nearly two dozen others in an attack on a truck carrying police officers tasked with protecting polio workers near Quetta

The Independent UK

Pakistan’s Imran Khan vows to fight to ‘last drop of blood’ in first rally since being shot

Ousted PM calls off march on Islamabad to avoid further chaos but continues to press for early elections, possibly by pulling his PTI party out of regional assemblies

The Guardian - AU

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Imran Khan says his party will quit all assemblies in Pakistan

The former prime minister was ousted in a no-confidence vote in parliament in April. He is now in the opposition and has been demanding early elections.

WEKU

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan calls off march to avoid ‘chaos’

Imran Khan also announced his party will resign from provincial assemblies in first rally since assassination attempt.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan's ex-PM Khan says his party to quit all assemblies

Pakistan's former premier Imran Khan says his party will quit all regional and national assemblies

The Independent UK

Former Pakistan PM Khan calls off protest march to avoid creating 'havoc'

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, in his first public appearance since being wounded in a gun attack earlier this month, said on Saturday he was calling off his protest march to Islamabad because he feared it would cause havoc in the country.

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Pakistan interior minister asks former PM Khan to postpone march, cites militant threat

Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Friday that former prime minister Imran Khan should postpone the resumption of his protest march to Islamabad from Rawalpindi, stating that there had been threats of attacks from militant groups.

Reuters

Pakistan names a new military chief amid bitter political feuding

Lt. Gen. Syed Asim Munir replaces Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa, who retires on Nov. 29. Munir begins his new role amid bitter feuding between Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and former premier Imran Khan.

WEKU

Imran Khan’s life under threat: Pakistan judge cites intel report

Chief justice of Islamabad High Court says intelligence report suggests fears of another assassination attempt on ex-PM.

Al Jazeera

Imran Khan’s U-turn: No longer blaming US for his ouster as PM

Pakistan’s former prime minister has repeatedly claimed that Washington conspired in his fall from grace – and power.

Al Jazeera

Allies of Pakistan’s ex-PM Khan resuming march on Islamabad

Thousands of allies of Pakistan’s former prime minister are resuming their protest march on the country’s capital city

The Independent UK

Party says Pakistan's ex-PM Khan delaying march on Islamabad

Party officials say Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has postponed the resumption of his protest march on the capital, Islamabad, to challenge his successor's government for later this week

The Independent UK

Imran Khan to resume early elections push after being shot

Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan will call on his supporters to resume a march to Islamabad and continue pushing for early elections after being released from a hospital for treatment of a leg wound sustained in a shooting at a public rally.

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Evening Standard

Imran Khan to continue march to Islamabad after being shot in the leg in ‘assassination attempt’

Former Pakistani prime minister Mr Khan was discharged from hospital on Sunday after ‘assassination attempt’

The Independent UK

Ex-PM Khan says march on Pakistani capital to resume Tuesday

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan says a protest march toward the capital Islamabad suspended after he was wounded by a gun shot in an apparent attempt on his life will resume Tuesday

The Independent UK

Pakistan ‘heading for chaos’ after Imran Khan ‘assassination attempt’

Ousted prime minister claims that his successor ordered shooting

The Guardian - UK

Imran Khan supporters take to streets as shooting fuels Pakistan tensions

Stakes raised on Friday as clashes erupt between police and protesters in cities across Pakistan

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Reuters

Former Pakistan PM Khan says two shooters tried to assassinate him

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan said on Friday two shooters had tried to assassinate him in the city of Wazirabad the day before, opening fire at a protest march he was leading to the capital Islamabad.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan was shot: What, where and why?

Khan was wounded when his anti-government protest convoy was shot in the east of Pakistan.

The Independent UK

‘Shots fired’ near convoy of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Khan is leading a protest march on Islamabad to demand snap elections

Al Jazeera

Xi Jinping assures Pakistan’s Sharif of China’s support

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has held talks with top Chinese leaders during two-day visit in Beijing.

The Independent UK

Pakistan slams ‘baseless’ claim from Russian senator of helping Ukraine develop nukes

Ukrainian specialists travelled to Pakistan to discuss nuke technologies, claimed a Russian senator

Reuters

Pakistani journalist crushed by ex-PM Khan's truck during coverage

A female journalist was crushed to death by a vehicle carrying former prime minister Imran Khan in an accident in eastern Pakistan on Sunday as he led a convoy along with his supporters towards the capital, party officials and journalists said.

The Independent UK

Pakistani minister hints at action against Imran Khan convoy

Pakistan’s interior minister has alleged the country’s former premier, Imran Khan, who is leading an opposition convoy of thousands of supporters toward Islamabad, plans to use his march to spread “violence and chaos."

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