Jailed ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan in hospital after uproar over health

Supreme court ordered transfer of ex-leader whose health is reportedly deteriorating and following public protests Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has been taken to a hospital in the country’s capital on supreme court orders after weeks of uproar about his deteriorating health. A spokesperson for Kh

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.

Local media reported that the 73-year-old was taken from prison to a hospital under tight security, after the government said it would comply with the Supreme Court order.

Govt says Imran Khan can be sent abroad for treatment ‘if need arises’, but procedure must be followed first  Dawn

The court had on Tuesday directed the government to move Khan to the private Shifa International Hospital in the capital Islamabad within two days.

Pakistani authorities have asked the Supreme Court to review or withdraw an order requiring imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan to receive a medical exam at a private hospital

Pakistani authorities have asked the Supreme Court to review or withdraw an order requiring imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan to receive a medical exam at a private hospital

Pakistani government files challenge against Imran Khan private hospital move  Reuters

Noreen Niazi met her brother Imran Khan in Adiala Jail after nine months. The Supreme Court ordered weekly family meetings and his transfer to a hospital. Imran also met his wife, Bushra Bibi, for a longer duration. Medical reports indicated fluctuating blood pressure and anxiety for the former prime minister. The cour