Finally, Imran Khan speaks to sons on phone from the Adiala Jail.

In compliance with court directives, incarcerated PTI Chairman Imran Khan was allowed Saturday to talk to sons on telephone from Adiala Jail. According to sources, the emotional exchange left both of Khan's sons - Qasim and Sulaiman deeply moved. During the call, the former prime minister was observed smiling and offering words of consolation to his sons in an

effort to uplift their spirits. According to sources in the jail, this special telephonic interaction took place via WhatsApp, commencing at 4:30pm and lasting until 5:00pm. The arrangement was made in accordance with the orders of Special Court Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain. It's worth noting that the same judge had issued the order on Wednesday, permitting Imran Khan to engage in telephonic conversations with his sons, who reside in the United Kingdom with the former PM's ex-wife, Jemima Goldsmith.

The application for this arrangement had been submitted by the PTI chief through his counsel, Shiraz Ahmed Ranjha. Imran Khan is currently detained at Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail and is facing trial under the Official Secrets Act, 1923. He is accused of allegedly misusing a...

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