Aleema Khan
Coverage of Aleema Khan in the Nexus archive.
- PTI backs Aleema’s march call, fears ‘false flag’
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) supports Aleema Khan's call for a protest march but fears it could lead to a 'false-flag operation' or violence, citing past incidents like the May 9, 2023, disorder and the November 2024 D Chowk massacre. PTI leaders express concern over Aleema's rhetoric potentially inciting unrest, while emphasizing their commitment to securing Imran Khan's release.
- IHC reserves verdict on maintainability of petitions against Imran, Bushra’s alleged solitary confinement
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) reserved its verdict on the maintainability of petitions challenging the alleged solitary confinement of jailed PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi. The petitions, filed by Aleema Khan and Mubashara Khawar Maneka, were directed to be numbered after the IHC removed objections from the registrar office, with arguments highlighting precedents and international prison standards.
- Aleema challenges PTI founder Imran Khan's 'solitary confinement' before IHC
Aleema Khan filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging the alleged solitary confinement of her brother, Imran Khan, and his wife, Bushra Bibi, describing the conditions as unlawful and inhumane. The petition names prison and accountability officials as respondents and claims Imran Khan has been isolated for 22 hours daily without judicial authorization, citing deteriorating eyesight as part of the inhumane treatment.
- TTAP rejects PTI claims of no prior notice for 10,000-strong demonstration outside Adiala jail
TTAP denied PTI's claim of no prior notice for a 10,000-strong protest outside Adiala jail, asserting PTI leadership was informed. PTI's Shahid Khattak and TTAP's Akhunzada Hussain Yousafzai exchanged conflicting accounts about communication regarding the demonstration. The protest was planned for Tuesday, with Aleema Khan confirming coordination with Mahmood Khan Achakzai.
- 'We do not accept govt's version of events,' says Aleema after Imran taken to hospital for 5th time for eye ailment
Aleema Khan, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, rejects the government's account of his fifth hospitalization for an eye ailment, demanding independent medical treatment. She accuses Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) of questionable claims and highlights violations of court-ordered family visit rights.
- PTI stages sit-in after Imran’s sisters turned away from Adiala
PTI supporters staged a sit-in after Imran Khan’s sisters were denied access to Adiala jail. The Islamabad High Court had permitted family visits but implementation has stalled. Aleema Khan criticized the government, citing unresolved crises and called for public mobilization. Separately, the court ordered the FIA to explain a call-up notice issued to PTI Secretary General Salman Akram Raja over social media allegations.
- Imran’s sisters, PTI leaders again denied meeting former premier at Adiala Jail
Imran Khan's sisters and PTI leaders were again denied a meeting with him at Adiala Jail, despite an Islamabad High Court order allowing twice-weekly visits. Aleema Khan, one of Imran's sisters, criticized the government's handling of political turmoil and highlighted suppressed voices in Gilgit-Baltistan, vowing to continue advocacy for Imran's release.