# Violence erupts in Imran Khan stronghold over emergency rule in Pakistan

https://mins.news/en/item/98992

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-14 01:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/14/pakistan-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-protests-emergency-rule?traffic_source=rss

> Protesters in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province clashed with police over emergency and governor’s rule. The measures were imposed amid allegations that the local government had failed to crack down on Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan fighters. Police fired on protesters, injuring at least five people.

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