Scores of supporters took to the streets across the country on Wednesday at the call of PTI Chairman Imran Khan. The obstacles placed by the government in an effort to repel marchers converging on Islamabad were no match for the men and women on a mission to oust the "imported government".

Decked out in the party's signature red and green while carrying the national flag, the participants seemed unfazed in the face of tear gas shelling by police officials.


Header image: Former prime minister Imran Khan, waves country's national flag during a protest rally in Attock on May 25. — AFP

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