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Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan's attorney Naeem Haider Panjotha said that the 70-year-old Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo was prepared to spend his whole life in jail.  Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.   The lawyer of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was arrested in Lahore on Saturday, said the 70-year-old jailed leader was “ready to spend his whole life in jail”. The attorney for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief further alleged that Khan was lodged in a small bug-infested cell in Attock jail where he is lodged after the court ruling on Saturday came as a blow to Khan. “The PTI chairman says he is ready to spend his whole life in jail,” the lawyer was quoted as saying by Geo News. In fresh allegations, Imran Khan’s lawyer said that the PTI supremo has alleged that police did not show him an arrest warrant and tried to break the door of his wife’s room when they were at his home in Lahore. Imran Khan was arrested from his ...

  The Supreme Court on Saturday summoned Punjab Assembly deputy speaker Dost Mazari and issued notice to chief minister Hamza Shahbaz in a petition filed by PML-Q. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's son Hamza Shehbaz on Saturday took oath as the chief minister of Punjab province. But the political turmoil in the country seems to be far from over. On Friday, Hamza was re-elected to the post by just three votes amid high drama when deputy speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari rejected 10 crucial votes of his rival candidate. The run-off election for the Punjab chief minister was conducted in the Punjab Assembly in line with the instructions of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Hamza was declared the winner in the election though his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party did not have a majority in the Assembly after key by-elections held on July 17. Hamza managed to retain the post of Punjab province CM by the barest of margins after Mazari rejected 10 votes of his rival candidate Chau...