<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">A Pakistani court on Thursday extended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s pre-arrest bail for two weeks on terrorism charges relating to a speech after Khan appeared in court amid tight security, his lawyer said, GULF NEWS reported.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The bail was approved until September 12, he said. The pre-arrest bail expired on August 31.</div><div><br></div><div>The charges against Khan are related to what police said was a threat to Islamabad police chief and a female judge after Khan spoke about police torture of an aide who faces sedition charges for inciting mutiny in the military.</div><div><br></div><div>Political tensions in Pakistan remain high as Khan rallies support for elections that are not due until October next year.</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>