IS PAKISTAN HEADING FOR A CIVIL WAR?

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All roads leading to Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, have been blocked ahead of a large protest planned by deposed Prime Minister ImranKhan and his supporters.

A peaceful protest but police stopped this protest by blocking roads

Clash between police and Imran Khan supporters in Lahore. Huge capture of arms and ammunition seized from ImranKhan's PTI party office members. Many opposition leaders arrested. Army on standby

The political upheaval in Pakistan adds to an increase in the nation's default risk and triggers further losses in the country's bonds and currency.

As Pakistan's foreign reserves deplete to alarming levels, Pakistan's default risk (https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/modern-day-censorship/pakistan-faces-bankruptcy/) is skyrocketing. Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund failed to reach a staff-level agreement despite a week of negotiations

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