Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has been slammed by his ex-wives for his recent sexist remark blaming women for “increasing vulgarity”, which he claims causes a rise in sexual assault cases in the country.
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Khan spoke on the concept of ‘purdah’ that states a woman should conceal themselves from men and strangers. He justified it by claiming that the practice is to remove “temptation” from society as “not everyone has willpower”.
Maryam Nawaz also revealed that the medication given to her was “not fit for use at all,” and she was “forced to take fungus-infected medicines in prison.”
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“I went overseas with a powerful narrative about Pakistan. Some say that I am politically connected to some individuals; however, that is not the case, and I don’t have a connection with anyone in the state. My goal is simple: I want Pakistan to succeed,” she added.
Hers has been a chequered life. Shifting from Libya to Pakistan as a child, and then to the UK as a young bride, Reham Khan has been a survivor. Walking out of an abusive marriage with three children to care for, she built a career for herself in broadcasting until she shot into the limelight […]
Former broadcast journalist and ex-wife of Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan, Reham Khan taught former president Pervez Musharraf gender equality after he tried to criticize her. Khan recently published her memoir where she has talked about her life during her marriage with Khan. Musharraf, in a recent interview with Pakistani media, said that Reham being a […]
While Pakistan is captivated by the Reham Khan-Jemima Goldsmith battle, is it forgetting that Imran Khan is at the centre of this mess? The two exes of Tehreek-e-Insaf’s chairman have been pushed into an unreal battleground, pitching them against each other. This battle of the exes, or their social media brigade started soon after hackers leaked […]
