https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cargo-stacks-up-as-pakistan-seizes-containers-to-block-capital-routesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cargo-stacks-up-as-pakistan-seizes-containers-to-block-capital-routeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/cargo-stacks-up-as-pakistan-seizes-containers-to-block-capital-routes#u103981Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:11:59 +0000Pakistan has seized shipping containers to create roadblocks preventing supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan from entering the capital. These barriers consist of steel containers filled with sand and welded together. The operation has caused a cargo pileup at the port of Karachi, located 1,400 kilometres from Islamabad, and created financial losses for lorry drivers. While the government uses these measures to maintain a lockdown, reports indicate that AI-generated images have been used to misrepresent the situation ahead of PTI protests.Why it mattersThe blockade is part of a