Imran Khan supporters march on Islamabad after talks fail

· Politics · Pakistan

Thousands of Imran Khan supporters launched a long march from northwest Pakistan toward Islamabad demanding his release after talks with the government broke down.

Why it matters:The march tests Pakistan's political stability as the jailed former prime minister's party escalates pressure on the government.

Key points

  • The march began after talks with the government broke down.
  • Khan is jailed and his supporters demand his release.
  • Thousands are participating.

Sources (original reporting)

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