Asghar Khan

Asghar Khan

politician Pakistan

Asghar Khan was a prominent Pakistani politician and a key figure in the country's political history, known for his role in the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy (MRD) during the late 1970s and 1980s. He served as the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and was a vocal critic of military rule in Pakistan. Khan was also a former air marshal in the Pakistan Air Force and is remembered for his contributions to civil rights and democracy in Pakistan. His legacy is often associated with the struggle against authoritarianism and for the rights of political activists. Recently, he was referenced in discussions surrounding the military trials of civilians involved in the May 9 riots, highlighting the ongoing concerns regarding civil rights and the military's role in Pakistan's legal system.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
151,244
Power
192$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Pakistan 2 6.00 0.07% +0% 220,892,331 151,244 $280,000 192$
Totals 2 220,892,331 151,244 $280,000 192$
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Pakistan Pakistan: GBDMA DG Zakir Hussain, along with Nagar Deputy Commissioner Asghar Khan and other officials, visited the affected sites in Nagar district. 7

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: Cloudburst flooding damages homes, blocks roads in GB - Pakistan

Pakistan Pakistan: Asghar Khan is mentioned as the father of Zahidullah, who had a heated exchange with him before the incident. 5

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: Youth dies by suicide in Bajaur - Newspaper