Imran Khan

British

/ ˈɪmrɑːn ˈkɑːn /

noun

full name Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi . born 1952, Pakistani cricketer and politician: an all-rounder, he played in 88 test matches and captained Pakistan to victory in the 1992 World Cup

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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a fraud case involving state gifts.

From BBC

This is assumed to be regarding allegations that Hameed was tied to protests against Imran Khan's arrest on 9 May 2023.

From BBC

Lawyer Imran Khan, who represented the bereaved and survivors in the inquiry, told AFP "the lessons from Grenfell apply around the world" as all governments need to ensure high-rise residential buildings are safe.

From Barron's

For Munir, the cementing of his position caps a turnaround after a rocky few years when he was fired as head of the country’s powerful spy agency by then-Prime Minister Imran Khan.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2019, he was removed as intelligence chief just eight months into his stint, under then-prime minister Imran Khan and for reasons that have never been made public.

From Barron's

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