By Mubasher Bukhari and Asif Shahzad
LAHORE, Pakistan, Oct 14 (Reuters) – A state of emergency declared in Imran Khan’s main political stronghold is another setback for Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister whose health is worsening according to his family.
President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday declared the emergency in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan that has seen a sharp rise in militant attacks.