Pakistani Ex-PM Khan Sets Out Economic Rescue Plan At Rally

Imran Khan (bottom left) speaks to supporters from behind a bulletproof shield at a rally in Lahore early on March 25.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan led a rally in the eastern city of Lahore in the early hours of March 26, setting out his ideas to revive the country's spiraling economy and accusing the government of lacking a rescue plan. Local authorities warned Khan not to hold a public rally in view of a possible terrorist attack. The 70-year-old politician, who was ousted as prime minister in a no-confidence motion in April 2022 and is campaigning for early elections, blames the government for being part of a "regime-change operation" against him. To read the original story by AP, click here.