Pakistan’s imprisoned ex-PM Khan to get medical treatment after reported partial vision loss - AP News
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February 14, 2026
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Pakistan’s former Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan, currently detained following a dramatic political upheaval last year, has been reported to require urgent medical attention due to partial vision loss. This development highlights the ongoing challenges faced by the ex-leader, who remains a polarizing figure in Pakistani politics. His imprisonment and health concerns have sparked widespread debate over prison conditions and the treatment of political figures in Pakistan.
Khan, who served as PM from 2018 until his ousting in 2022, has been a central figure in Pakistan’s political landscape. His removal from power was marked by allegations of economic mismanagement and declining public support, though his supporters continue to view him as a symbol of national pride and reform. Now,
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Originally published on AP News on 2/14/2026