Pakistan's Khan loses appeal in 'illicit marriage' case
Voice of America
FILE - Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, right, and his wife, Bushra Bibi, speak to the media at a court in Lahore, Pakistan, July 17, 2023.
A Pakistani court has let stand the seven-year prison sentences given to former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi for what authorities say is the couple’s “illicit marriage.”
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