Taking to Twitter, Sherman said, "Just spoke to former Prime Minister #ImranKhan of #Pakistan. Surprised that he's working in the wee hours of the morning. He also spoke to my friend, @DrMahmood40. Spoke about today's Pakistani Supreme Court decision."
In a huge relief, embattled former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan was granted interim bail by a Lahore anti-terrorism court on Tuesday in three cases, reported Geo News.
The former prime minister is facing many charges and has been complaining about the federal government's "non-provision" of protection despite life threats.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf President Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, has said that the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) experienced significant political loss as a result of their alliance with the 13-party coalition that controls the current government, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM),
Talks have been ongoing between Pakistan and Russia since last year for the trade of oil which had remained a contentious issue in Pakistan's politics.
In an interview with a personal private news channel, Khan said, "It is a lie that I offered a lifetime extension to Qamar Javed Bajwa," adding that he (Bajwa) is the one who plotted a conspiracy against him and his government.
Khan and the PTI were both listed as petitioners in the plea, a copy of which is available at Dawn. According to the report, the government was "misusing" the legal system to prevent the PTI leader from running in the upcoming elections.
Over the petition filed by Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) against the delay in the Punjab polls, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Supremo and former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have called for a full court to be formed, Geo News reported.
It is unprecedented in Pakistan's 75 years of independence, where an opposition political leader is not succumbing to the combined pressure from the Pakistan army and the government in power. The head-on collision between the two sides is reaching a saturation point and may possibly lead to