The most recent development in the ongoing saga of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's incarceration involves the government's decision to transfer him from Adiala Jail to a hospital for urgent medical treatment. This decision, announced on February 14, 2026, by Federal Ministers Tariq Fazal Chaudhry and Attaullah Tarar, comes after reports of Khan losing 85% of his vision in his right eye due to a severe infection. Tribune Latest reports that the government has formed a medical board to oversee his treatment, emphasizing that the decision was made 'on humanitarian grounds' and urging against politicizing the issue. The ministers highlighted that 'the government prioritizes humanitarian considerations and legal requirements.' This move follows a series of protests and legal actions by Khan's supporters and family, who have been demanding better medical care and access to personal physicians.
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Imran Khan Transferred to Hospital for Urgent Eye Treatment
Ex-PM Imran Khan moved from jail to hospital for urgent eye treatment amid protests. Govt cites humanitarian grounds; PTI demands better care. Tensions rise over handling of Khan's health.
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Updated 3h agoGovt decides to shift ailing Imran Khan to hospitalFEB 15, 1:23 AMRead →Medical board to examine Imran’s right eye after ‘85% vision loss’FEB 13, 3:07 AMRead →Imran fine, says Salman Safdar after SC-mandated meetingFEB 10, 11:18 PMRead →Supreme Court allows Salman Safdar to meet Imran KhanFEB 10, 8:00 AMRead →SC dismisses request for ‘immediate meeting’ with ImranFEB 10, 12:56 AMRead →Supreme Court rejects PTI’s request to meet Imran, sets bench for cipher case appealsFEB 9, 7:15 AMRead →Imran Khan barred from personal doctorsFEB 7, 11:30 AMRead →Govt says Imran’s medical report handed over to familyFEB 6, 9:51 PMRead →
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Updated 6h agoWasim, Waqar call for Imran Khan's medical care after reports of vision loss in prisonFEB 14, 10:58 PMRead →Pakistan: PTI lawyer meets Imran Khan in Adiala Jail after SC appoints him amicus curiaeFEB 11, 6:30 AMRead →Pak: KP lawmakers slam Imran Khan's late-night hospital transfer, cite lack of family noticeFEB 3, 9:04 AMRead →
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Updated 7h agoGovt decides to shift Imran Khan to hospitalFEB 14, 9:44 PMRead →Aleema says her brother did talk to his sonsFEB 14, 9:44 PMRead →Toshakhana-II case: IK, Bushra move IHC for suspension of sentencesFEB 14, 9:44 PMRead →Cricket legends express concern for Imran Khan’s healthFEB 14, 2:17 PMRead →Imran Khan speaks to sons after prolonged hiatus, confirms Aleema KhanFEB 14, 1:15 PMRead →SC orders formation of team of ophthalmologists to examine IK’s eyeFEB 13, 1:16 AMRead →Amicus curiae Salman Safdar meets PTI founder at Adiala jailFEB 10, 11:48 PMRead →SC appoints Salman Safdar as ‘amicus curiae’ to visit Imran Khan in jailFEB 10, 7:46 AMRead →SC rejects PTI’s plea seeking immediate meeting with IKFEB 10, 2:59 AMRead →SC rejects PTI lawyers’ plea for immediate meeting with Imran KhanFEB 9, 7:36 AMRead →SC conveys PTI’s concerns relating to IK to relevant forumsFEB 7, 10:09 PMRead →Medical reports of IK given to family: TararFEB 7, 12:45 AMRead →Tarar says Imran Khan’s medical report shared with familyFEB 6, 1:18 PMRead →IK taken to hospital on the advice of doctors: GoharFEB 4, 3:05 AMRead →PTI expresses concern over IK’s ‘deteriorating’ healthFEB 3, 1:20 AMRead →IK is ‘absolutely fine’: TalalFEB 3, 1:20 AMRead →PTI foreign funding case: FIA directed to submit complete challan in two daysFEB 3, 1:19 AMRead →PTI’s Salman meets CJP over IK’s ‘solitary’ confinementJAN 31, 1:08 AMRead →
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Updated 7h agoImran 'extremely happy' after phone call with sonsFEB 14, 9:09 PMRead →IHC petition seeks Imran Khan sentence suspension, bail on medical groundsFEB 14, 2:48 AMRead →Mohsin Naqvi floats Imran Khan's possible transfer to Islamabad Model Jail in visit to facilityFEB 13, 7:17 AMRead →TTAP begins sit-in outside Parliament, seeks Imran Khan's transfer to Al-Shifa hospitalFEB 13, 3:47 AMRead →Govt says will afford no negligence in Imran's eye examination and medical treatmentFEB 13, 2:18 AMRead →Senate session marred by opposition protest as resolution to discuss Imran’s health shot downFEB 13, 1:52 AMRead →Salman Safdar refutes media reports, says no statement issued on Imran’s healthFEB 11, 3:49 AMRead →Govt unveils report on Imran's eye treatmentFEB 6, 8:43 PMRead →Achakzai urges PM Shehbaz's 'personal intervention' for Imran's medical tests by trusted doctorsFEB 3, 9:07 AMRead →Sanaullah throws hat behind restoration of Imran's meetings 'if no new date given' post-Feb 8 protestFEB 2, 1:38 PMRead →Imran 'treated smoothly' for retinal condition at PIMS, executive director confirmsJAN 31, 6:33 AMRead →Imran's consent obtained for eye procedure: PIMSJAN 30, 1:44 PMRead →K-P CM announces overnight sit-in as PTI leaders again denied access to Imran KhanJAN 29, 11:56 AMRead →
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Updated 8h agoGovt decides to shift Imran to hospitalFEB 14, 8:35 PMRead →PTI protesters block K-P highways over IK's healthFEB 14, 5:05 PMRead →Healing KhanFEB 14, 2:55 PMRead →K-P CM warns against politicising Imran Khan’s healthFEB 14, 1:23 AMRead →Opposition sit-in enters day two, vows to continue until Imran shifted for eye careFEB 14, 1:20 AMRead →SC asserts relevance after FCC creationFEB 13, 9:36 PMRead →Opposition strikes defiant noteFEB 13, 8:58 PMRead →Govt plans to shift Imran to IslamabadFEB 13, 7:51 PMRead →PTI stages rally over Imran's healthFEB 13, 6:22 PMRead →TTAP sit-inFEB 13, 4:00 PMRead →Qureshi blames Punjab govt for denial of medical care, raises concerns over prisoners’ rightsFEB 13, 3:40 AMRead →Opposition announces sit-inFEB 12, 8:40 PMRead →Is another judicial murder in the making?FEB 12, 8:40 PMRead →Damning SC report on Imran's health stirs political stormFEB 12, 8:40 PMRead →Imran health row triggers PTI-govt showdown in SenateFEB 12, 8:40 PMRead →Criminal neglectFEB 12, 1:28 PMRead →TTAP to hold sit-in outside Parliament until meeting with Imran allowed after vision loss revelationFEB 12, 5:53 AMRead →SC steps in to restore Imran's legal accessFEB 10, 8:43 PMRead →Amicus curiae at AdialaFEB 10, 2:30 PMRead →SC appoints Salman Safdar friend of court, orders access to Imran KhanFEB 10, 12:29 AMRead →SC declines immediate Imran–counsel meetingFEB 9, 4:53 PMRead →SC rejects immediate meeting request with Imran Khan, issues notice to govtFEB 9, 1:05 AMRead →Top court finally heeds PTI's prayersFEB 7, 8:50 PMRead →Supreme Court refers PTI memo on Imran Khan jail access to 'executive authorities'FEB 7, 9:08 AMRead →SC fixes 13 petitions involving Imran, Bushra Bibi for Monday hearingFEB 7, 7:36 AMRead →ATC rejects Imran Khan's plea for checkup by personal physiciansFEB 7, 3:04 AMRead →Imran's sisters dispute govt claim of furnishing report, urge CJP to initiate contempt proceedingsFEB 6, 9:46 AMRead →PTI, TTAP 'will not compromise' on Imran's healthFEB 5, 9:41 PMRead →Kasim accuses govt of 'deliberately refusing' to process visas, obstructing meeting with ImranFEB 4, 12:30 PMRead →Imran's health sparks clashing narrativesFEB 3, 8:46 PMRead →Imran was taken to PIMS on own request, Azam Nazeer Tarar tells SenateFEB 3, 7:25 AMRead →Imran, wife's pleas accepted for medical check-upFEB 2, 4:42 PMRead →ATC issues non-bailable warrants for Aleema Khan in Nov 26 protest caseFEB 2, 2:44 AMRead →Lawyers demand Imran Khan's medical reportJAN 31, 9:25 PMRead →NDC raises alarm over Imran's healthJAN 31, 5:50 PMRead →PTI secures concession after sit-in outside SCJAN 30, 8:33 PMRead →PTI stages sit-in at Supreme Court over denial of access to Imran KhanJAN 30, 5:33 AMRead →Imran's 'hospital admission' worries PTIJAN 28, 8:25 PMRead →
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Updated 14h agoPTI’s Murad Saeed resigns from Senate seatFEB 14, 2:54 PMRead →PTI founder to be moved to hospital for eye treatment: ChaudhryFEB 14, 11:46 AMRead →PTI founder to get treatment from best eye specialists: TararFEB 14, 11:03 AMRead →PTI founder, sons talk over phone: sourcesFEB 14, 9:26 AMRead →PTI founder moves IHC seeking bail and suspension of sentence on medical groundsFEB 14, 3:36 AMRead →PTI founder likely to be shifted to new Islamabad jail: Mohsin NaqviFEB 14, 1:52 AMRead →Shifa Hospital equipped for PTI Founder’s eye treatment, emphasizes Dr. Faisal SultanFEB 13, 2:38 PMRead →Gohar demands immediate medical attention for PTI founderFEB 13, 12:58 PMRead →Supreme Court fixes hearing date for PTI founder’s six casesFEB 13, 11:48 AMRead →Parliament lights turned off as opposition holds sit-in for PTI founderFEB 13, 10:20 AMRead →Shah Mahmood Qureshi speaks up on PTI founder’s health conditionFEB 13, 9:44 AMRead →PTI founder reported vision problem in January 2026, says Tariq FazalFEB 13, 5:39 AMRead →Fazlur Rehman demands full medical facilities for PTI founderFEB 13, 5:12 AMRead →Opposition parties announce sit-in outside parliament over PTI founder’s healthFEB 12, 1:46 PMRead →Salman Safdar meets PTI founder in Adiala Jail, shares health updateFEB 10, 10:14 AMRead →SC allows Barrister Salman Safdar to meet PTI founderFEB 10, 12:33 AMRead →Rauf Hassan, Ahmed Waqas Janjua indicted in terrorism caseFEB 9, 5:06 AMRead →Perpetual arrest warrants issued for Ali Amin Gandapur, Omar AyubFEB 9, 4:36 AMRead →Supreme Court rejects plea seeking immediate meeting with PTI founderFEB 9, 2:30 AMRead →ATC rejects plea for PTI founder’s access to personal doctorsFEB 7, 4:24 AMRead →PTI founder’s medical report sent to jail, family receives copyFEB 6, 9:10 AMRead →Opposition leader writes to PM on PTI founder’s healthFEB 3, 9:15 AMRead →PTI founder’s current condition highlighted by Bushra Bibi in messageFEB 3, 8:14 AMRead →ATC issues contempt notice to Adiala superintendent over PTI founder’s video link, medical accessFEB 3, 7:21 AMRead →PTI founder administered Anti-VEGF intravitreal injection: PIMS EDJAN 31, 2:40 AMRead →Audio Leak: PTI’s Sheikh Waqas Akram criticizes KP CM AfridiJAN 30, 12:31 PMRead →PTI founder will meet sister on Tuesday: sourcesJAN 30, 11:31 AMRead →Attaullah Tarar confirms PTI founder’s treatment at PIMSJAN 29, 6:55 AMRead →Huzaifa Rehman denies PTI founder’s treatment at PIMSJAN 29, 6:42 AMRead →
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Updated 15h ago‘Extremely happy to hear their voices’: Aleema says Imran spoke to his sons for approximately 20 minutesFEB 14, 1:58 PMRead →Imran, Bushra move IHC to suspend Toshakhana-2 sentences on medical, legal groundsFEB 14, 10:41 AMRead →TTAP continues sit-in at Parliament House over Imran’s health, demands he be moved to hospital for treatmentFEB 14, 7:11 AMRead →TTAP continues sit-in at Parliament House over Imran’s health; demands PTI founder be moved to hospital for treatmentFEB 14, 5:58 AMRead →Delayed treatmentFEB 14, 4:10 AMRead →Defiant TTAP stage sit-in at Parliament House over Imran’s health, vow to remain until demands fulfilledFEB 13, 7:24 PMRead →TTAP sit-in at Parliament House continues amid govt assurances regarding Imran’s healthFEB 13, 5:55 PMRead →Pandemonium in Senate as resolution expressing concern over Imran’s health rejectedFEB 13, 2:51 PMRead →TTAP stages sit-in outside Parliament House amid govt reassurances over Imran’s healthFEB 13, 12:48 PMRead →Pandemonium in Senate as resolution on PTI founder Imran’s health rejectedFEB 13, 12:20 PMRead →Awaam Pakistan’s Miftah Ismail, Shahid Khaqan to join TTAP sit-in outside ParliamentFEB 13, 9:09 AMRead →‘Alarmed’ PTI demands relief for ImranFEB 13, 3:04 AMRead →TTAP to stage sit-in outside Parliament House after Friday prayers following revelations about Imran’s vision lossFEB 12, 6:42 PMRead →PTI lawyer Salman Safdar meets Imran at Adiala jail, says party founder appeared fine healthwiseFEB 10, 2:36 PMRead →SC allows PTI counsel Salman Safdar to meet Imran, declares lawyer ‘friend of court’FEB 10, 11:57 AMRead →SC allows PTI counsel Salman Safdar to meet Imran today, declares lawyer ‘friend of court’FEB 10, 6:55 AMRead →SC allows PTI counsel Salman Safdar to meet Imran today, declares him ‘friend of court’FEB 10, 5:59 AMRead →SC rejects request for ‘immediate meeting’ with PTI founder Imran KhanFEB 9, 5:59 AMRead →ATC rejects plea for Imran’s treatment by personal doctorsFEB 8, 2:50 AMRead →SC says PTI memorandum on Imran’s visitation rights conveyed to ‘relevant executive authorities’FEB 7, 1:46 PMRead →SC fixes for hearing 13 petitions concerning PTI founder Imran, Bushra BibiFEB 7, 12:46 PMRead →Info minister says Imran’s ‘detailed’ medical report handed over to familyFEB 6, 4:08 PMRead →PTI again approaches Supreme Court seeking Imran’s medical report, visitation rightsFEB 6, 8:24 AMRead →PTI, TTAP say will not compromise on Imran’s health; urge nation to participate in Feb 8 protestFEB 5, 7:09 PMRead →Imran’s son Kasim accuses govt of ‘deliberately refusing’ to process his and his brother’s visasFEB 4, 7:03 PMRead →PTI wraps up late-night sit-in near Adiala jail; Imran remains out of reachFEB 4, 6:13 AMRead →Imran taken to Pims at own request, says law ministerFEB 4, 3:06 AMRead →PTI accuses police of crackdown on protesters near Adiala jail as access to Imran remains out of reachFEB 3, 7:01 PMRead →Achakzai seeks PM Shehbaz’s intervention for Imran’s medical examination by ‘trusted’ doctorsFEB 3, 4:14 PMRead →Influence beyond prison cellFEB 1, 4:24 AMRead →National Dialogue Committee voices concern over Imran’s healthJAN 31, 3:31 PMRead →Imran’s procedure completed ‘smoothly’, vitals remained ‘stable’: Pims executive directorJAN 31, 5:53 AMRead →PTI founder wants IHC cases consolidatedJAN 31, 3:05 AMRead →PTI cannot ‘dictate’ meetings with Imran by staging sit-ins: Tallal ChaudhryJAN 30, 4:26 PMRead →After day-long sit-in outside SC, PTI says Imran’s family to be provided ex-premier’s medical reportJAN 30, 2:39 PMRead →KP CM Afridi camps outside Supreme Court in bid to facilitate meeting between Imran, his physiciansJAN 30, 11:33 AMRead →KP CM Afridi reaches SC to request CJP to facilitate meeting between Imran Khan and physiciansJAN 30, 7:58 AMRead →KP CM Afridi leaves Adiala after failing to meet jailed PTI chief Imran KhanJAN 30, 7:49 AMRead →IHC asks why lawyer not allowed to meet Imran in X caseJAN 30, 3:58 AMRead →KP CM Afridi reaches Rawalpindi in yet another attempt to meet PTI founder Imran KhanJAN 29, 11:07 AMRead →Imran Khan underwent ‘20-minute medical procedure’ at Islamabad’s Pims, confirms info ministerJAN 29, 7:43 AMRead →
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Updated 15h agoEye specialists to treat Imran at 'specialised medical facility': govtFEB 14, 1:28 PMRead →Toshakhana-2 case: Imran Khan seeks suspension of sentence, bail on medical groundsFEB 14, 7:59 AMRead →PTI founder's health is fine, says Barrister Salman Safdar after Adiala meetingFEB 10, 1:16 PMRead →SC dismisses request for 'immediate meeting' with Imran KhanFEB 9, 5:40 AMRead →Rawalpindi court turns down Imran Khan's plea for access to personal physiciansFEB 7, 10:36 AMRead →Here's PTI founder Imran Khan's medical reportFEB 6, 4:48 PMRead →Imran's medical report shared with family on PM Shehbaz's directives: TararFEB 6, 1:08 PMRead →Bushra Bibi confirms Imran's health improving after eye procedure: PTI chiefFEB 3, 1:18 PMRead →Imran Khan shifted to Pims on his own request for eye procedure, Senate toldFEB 3, 11:01 AMRead →Pims senior doctor reveals details of Imran Khan's eye examinationJAN 30, 8:23 PMRead →Imran Khan underwent eye surgery at Pims, claims PTI leaderJAN 30, 7:33 AMRead →
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Daily The Patriot
Updated 20h agoPTI demands to shift Imran Khan to private hospital for treatmentFEB 14, 8:38 AMRead →PTI founder almost lost vision in his right eye: Salman Akram RajaFEB 13, 7:15 AMRead →Supreme Court rejects request for immediate meeting with PTI founderFEB 9, 7:20 AMRead →Imran Khan’s medical report submitted in anti-terrorism courtFEB 6, 7:58 AMRead →Mahmood Khan Achakzai’s letter to Shehbaz Sharif, expressing concern over Imran Khan’s healthFEB 3, 3:05 PMRead →
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Pakistan Today
Updated 1 day agoQureshi slams Punjab govt over prisoners’ medical neglect, warns on Imran Khan’s eyesightFEB 13, 8:11 PMRead →A simple testFEB 13, 7:24 PMRead →Red Zone locked down as opposition launches sit-in over Imran Khan’s healthFEB 13, 5:31 PMRead →Withholding Imran Khan’s medical care would be criminal negligence, says SanaullahFEB 13, 5:11 PMRead →PTI founder to be transferred to new Islamabad prison: NaqviFEB 13, 5:05 PMRead →Government disputes Imran Khan’s timeline on eye condition, cites January complaintFEB 13, 5:01 PMRead →Senate erupts as resolution on Imran’s health rejectedFEB 13, 1:12 PMRead →Opposition lays siege to Parliament over Imran’s failing vision, govt denies negligenceFEB 13, 1:09 PMRead →Salman Safdar denies commenting on Imran Khan’s health, submits jail conditions report to SCFEB 11, 12:39 PMRead →SC names advocate Salman Safdar to review living conditions, health of Imran Khan in jailFEB 10, 12:35 PMRead →SC defers decision on Imran Khan meeting, flags case admissibilityFEB 9, 12:29 PMRead →SC to hear 13 petitions involving Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi on Feb 9FEB 7, 12:56 PMRead →Court rejects Imran Khan’s request to undergo medical examination by his personal doctorsFEB 7, 12:34 PMRead →Tarar says Imran’s ‘detailed’ medical report handed over to family as PTI again moves SC for doctors’ accessFEB 6, 6:37 PMRead →Imran Khan’s sisters seek CJP’s intervention, claiming Khan’s medical reports still withheldFEB 6, 5:14 PMRead →PTI, TTAP vow no compromise on Imran Khan’s health, urge nation to make Feb 8 strike successfulFEB 5, 7:52 PMRead →Imran’s son Kasim claims govt ‘deliberately refusing’ to process his, brother’s visasFEB 4, 7:11 PMRead →PTI alleges Police violence, arrests during protest for Imran Khan outside Adiala JailFEB 3, 5:57 PMRead →ATC issues non-bailable warrants for Aleema Khan in PTI protest caseFEB 2, 2:12 PMRead →NDC raises alarm over Imran Khan’s health, demands access to personal physicianJAN 31, 5:31 PMRead →PIMS says Imran Khan’s eye procedure successful as political row erupts over ‘secret’ hospital transferJAN 31, 1:00 PMRead →Diagnosed with retinal condition, Imran Khan underwent eye procedure: PIMS reportJAN 30, 8:42 PMRead →PTI says Imran Khan’s medical report to be shared with family after sit-insJAN 30, 3:24 PMRead →
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Updated 1 day agoImran Khan to be moved to new Islamabad jail: Mohsin NaqviFEB 13, 3:13 PMRead →‘Imran’s health is fine’FEB 10, 8:03 PMRead →SC allows Barrister Salman Safdar to meet Imran KhanFEB 10, 8:09 AMRead →ATC rejects Imran Khan’s request for medical check-up by personal doctorsFEB 7, 11:16 AMRead →PTI submits memorandum for CJP seeking immediate access to party founderFEB 6, 12:49 PMRead →Imran Khan’s medical report submitted to ATCFEB 6, 10:49 AMRead →Kasim alleges govt blocking visa to stop meeting Imran KhanFEB 4, 7:59 PMRead →
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