BREAKING NEWSJust nowFormer Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is repeatedly being tortured in prison in Rawalpindi, his sister has alleged. Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is repeatedly being tortured in prison in Rawalpindi, his sister has alleged.(FILES) In this picture taken on on November 4, 2022, Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan addresses the media representatives at a hospital in Lahore, a day after an assassination attempt on him. Pakistan's Supreme Court on August 18, 2026, has ordered jailed former prime minister Imran Khan to be moved to hospital for medical checks, after a petition by his lawyers over claims of poor health. (Photo by Arif ALI / AFP) (AFP)Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.
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