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Supporters of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan march to Pakistan capital

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: BBC News
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What happened

Thousands have taken to the streets after talks between authorities and Khan's party ended in deadlock.

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC News and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:28:46 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Pakistan braces for protest by ex-PM Imran Khan supporters after talks with government fail

  2. Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital

  3. Ethiopia controls Tigray capital as regional rivals meet in Egypt

  4. Thousands of Imran Khan supporters march towards Pakistan's barricaded capital

  5. Protesters climb barricades, confront police in march against Gyanesh; 120 detained

  6. Ethiopia's government retakes Mekelle after opposition fighters withdraw from Tigray capital

  7. Supporters of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan march to Pakistan capital

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