Islamabad: Over 30 supporters of jailed former premier Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, including lawyers, were arrested after they managed to reach historic Minar-e-Pakistan premises on late Saturday night demanding the release of their leader,

Hundreds of containers were placed in different parts of Lahore, including all entry and exit points Saturday to foil the PTI's protest.

A tense situation unfolded in Islamabad with the deployment of Pakistani army personnel, as supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan, leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), gathered at D-Chowk in the heart of the capital.

The call for protest was given by the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party founder Khan, who has been lodged at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail for more than a year.

Over 30 supporters and lawyers of Imran Khan's PTI party were detained after reaching Minar-e-Pakistan, demanding his release. Lahore police filed ter

Police in Pakistan's capital fired teargas on Friday as they clashed with supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan who were holding an anti-government rally in defiance of a ban on congregating in the city.

Tensions continued to simmer in Pakistan's capital for a second consecutive day as supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan clashed with riot police and paramilitary forces. On Saturday,

Pakistan's capital was locked down on Saturday, swarmed by security forces with mobile internet cut as supporters of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan attempted to seize the streets in protest.

The chief minister of Khyber-Pakhunkhwa province was held after leading protesters into the capital, Islamabad. Police said dozens of officers were injured during clashes with supporters of the jailed ex-prime minister.