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News •

A Pakistani who wounded ex-Prime Minister Khan in 2022 attack is sentenced to life • Apr. 27, 2025, 5:44 AM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
Imran Khan ‘enjoying holidays’, not ‘facing jail term’: Pakistan minister • Apr. 18, 2025, 3:48 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Imran Khan allowed first call with sons in six months • Apr. 16, 2025, 3:48 AM ET (The Telegraph)
Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan nominated for Nobel Peace Prize • Apr. 1, 2025, 12:47 AM ET (The Hindu)
Imran Khan, former Pakistan PM in jail, nominated for Nobel Peace Prize again • Mar. 31, 2025, 2:27 PM ET (The Indian Express)

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Also Known As Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi
Born November 25, 1952 (age 72) • Lahore • Pakistan
Title / Office prime minister (2018-2022), Pakistan
Founder Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Political Affiliation Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Awards And Honors Cricket World Cup (1992)

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Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq
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