Pakistan’s military has described the country's imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan as a mentally ill person after the former premier used the same words for the popular army chief.

Concerns are rising over the health and treatment of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, as his sons, Kasim and Sulaiman, allege he has endured inhumane conditions in solitary confinement at Adiala jail for two years.

Supporters of Pakistan's jailed ex-leader gathered outside his prison in November 2025 as rumours of his mistreatment and even death swirled online, but an image shared on social media purportedly showing him lying dead has been altered from a more than decade-old photo.

In a heart-wrenching interview with Sky News, Imran Khan's sons Kasim and Sulaiman describe "awful" conditions in Adiala Jail. From "filthy water" to total solitary confinement, they fear for their father's life.

Sisters of the PTI founder, Aleema Khan, Noreen Khan and Dr Uzma Khan, along with senior party leaders reached near Adiala Jail for a scheduled family meeting. However, despite Tuesday, designated for family and lawyers’ visits, jail authorities informed Aleema Khan and senior PTI leadership at around 4pm that the meeting would not be allowed.

A "burger boy" in Pakistan refers to an urban, affluent young man who is perceived as Westernised, English-speaking, and culturally detached from what is considered traditional or "local" Pakistani li