Pakistan President declares emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, provincial government ceases to exist
Pakistan on Sunday (October 11, 2026) declared an emergency in the northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province over the deteriorating law and order situation, bringing the provincial government led by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party to an end. An emergency allows Pakistan’s federal government to assume key executive and legislative powers in a province during…