EX Pakistan PM Imran Khan and spouse sentenced to 17 years

A Pakistani court docket on Saturday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi to 17 years in jail every in a corruption case involving the under-priced buy of luxurious state items, the court docket and Khan’s legal professionals stated.The newest conviction provides to a sequence of authorized troubles for Khan, who has been behind bars since August 2023, and is at the moment serving a 14-year sentence in a separate land graft case. France24 Pakistan correspondent Hamza Azhar Salam studies the newest.