Storyline: Supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaf (PTI) party on Friday gathered at D-Chowk, a prominent square in Islamabad, the country's capital, to protest and demand Khan's release from prison,

Police in Pakistan's capital fired teargas on Friday as they clashed with supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan who were holding an anti-government rally in defiance of a ban on congregating in the city.

The chief minister of Khyber-Pakhunkhwa province was held after leading protesters into the capital, Islamabad. Police said dozens of officers were injured during clashes with supporters of the jailed ex-prime minister.

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will visit Pakistan to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit this month, the Indian foreign ministry spokesman said on Friday.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar has ruled out any discussions on India-Pakistan relations at the SCO summit in Islamabad. Speaking at the Sardar Patel Memorial Lecture in New Delhi, Jaishankar said that he was a civil person and will behave accordingly there.