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Jailed Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan Transferred to Private Hospital

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned, has been moved from jail to a private hospital for medical treatment following a court order. This transfer comes after reports and a court decision regarding his health and detention conditions.

20 Aug, 15:26 — 20 Aug, 22:01
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BBCHigh2h ago

Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan taken to hospital for treatment

Khan was taken from Adiala jail and sent to Shifa International Hospital under heavy security, local media report.

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NYTMostly Factual2h ago

Imran Khan Wins Fight to be Moved From Prison to Hospital

The former prime minister of Pakistan, who was convicted on corruption charges, has been fighting a legal battle over his medical treatment.

By Salman Masood

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le-mondeHigh1h ago

Imprisoned former Pakistani PM Khan taken to private hospital for medical treatment

Khan's party said that he was transferred from Adiala prison to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad on Thursday, following a Supreme Court order earlier this week. Concerns about his health intensified in January after his family said he had lost about 85% of the vision in his right eye, a claim the government disputed.

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The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago

Jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan taken to hospital

Move may signal attempt to improve relations between military-backed government and ex-leader’s party The jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been ⁠transferred to a hospital in Islamabad for medical examination, fulfilling a longstanding demand by supporters who ⁠say his health has deteriorated during more than three years in prison. The move ​followed a supreme court order ‌this week and is ‌seen as a potential first step toward easing tensions between Khan’s party and ‌Pak...

By Shah Meer Baloch and agencies

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan reportedly moved to hospital from jail

Former leader was escorted from Adiala jail to Shifa International Hospital, following court order, local media reports.

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DWHigh1h ago

Pakistan: Former PM Khan moved to private hospital

Khan's supporters say his health has deteriorated during more than ​three years in prison since being removed from office in 2022.

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual7h ago

Will Imran Khan confront Pakistan military if released? Close aide answers

PTI spokesperson Zulfikar Bukhari, an aide of Imran Khan, offered clearest indications yet that the party could be prepared to mend ties with the military.

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ndtvMostly Factual1h ago

Jailed Pak Ex-PM Imran Khan Taken To Hospital After Court Order

Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, or PTI, said in a brief statement that he was transferred from Adiala prison to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad following a Supreme Court order earlier this week.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1h ago

Pakistan may consider private hospital treatment for imprisoned ex-PM Khan, minister says

Local media reported that former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was taken from prison to a hospital under tight security, after the government said it would comply with the Supreme Court order.

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Daily SabahMixed1h ago

Pakistan's jailed ex-PM Imran Khan moved to hospital after court order

Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan was transferred to a hospital in Islamabad early Friday for medical examinations after mounting calls from his supporters fo...

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