https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pakistan-has-locked-down-imran-khan-s-strongholdContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pakistan-has-locked-down-imran-khan-s-strongholdhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/pakistan-has-locked-down-imran-khan-s-stronghold#u127308Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:35:49 +0000Pakistan has placed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under emergency rule, locking down the opposition stronghold associated with former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Authorities blocked roads with shipping containers, closed schools, and partially shut down the internet while deploying the army to the area. Leaders of Imran Khan's party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), have been detained following the federal takeover. The National Assembly and Senate both passed resolutions endorsing the central government's intervention. Critics warn that the standoff between the government and supporters of t