Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan pauses protest march after shooting

Mr Khan spoke to reporters late on Friday, his first public comment since the shooting, and said that he will resume his protest once he has recovered from the bullet wound.

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan (K.M. Chaudhry/AP)

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan said on Friday he was pausing his march on the capital, Islamabad, a day after a gunman opened fire on his campaign convoy, wounding him and killing one of his supporters.

Thirteen other people were hurt in the attack.