Celebrity support for the student protests is growing with each passing day. After several actors voiced their support, a video shared by the CJP now shows Imran Khan also joined the march in Mumbai.
Twenty-five years ago, a village beat an empire on a cricket pitch. Now, the cast that made it happen reunited under one roof and Imran Khan made sure he had the right company for the occasion.
A classified cable published by Drop Site News has revived debate around Imran Khan’s 2022 conspiracy allegations and Washington’s role during Pakistan’s political crisis.
During a Reddit AMA, Imran Khan spoke openly about rejecting macho, violent roles in films. He warned that glorifying aggression and toxic masculinity in Bollywood harms both men and women alike.
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) leader has been behind bars since August 2023 when he was convicted of corruption charges and awarded a 14-year jail sentence.
“We are friends with Russia and we are also friends with America. We are friends with China and with Europe. We are not in any camp." On March 2, Pakistan along with 34 other countries had abstained from voting on the United Nations’ resolution that condemned the “Russian aggression against Ukraine”.
"Your time has come as well. You know that after the next three months you will be behind the bars," the premier said.
"If the Election Commission does not address our concerns, then this report will be brought before other institutions concerned and the public."
The sequence of events left Imran Khan isolated and prone to attack from media, political circles in Pakistan and the international community.
As if on the rebound, he is now in Russia to meet President Putin, the same Putin who 10 years ago cancelled his own trip to Islamabad, citing the insecurity caused by PTI’s container dharnas. The PM has gone to Moscow ostensibly to strengthen the ‘ropes of sand’ that bind us. The timing of this visit is fraught with implications
