Hours after the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announced to call off its much-touted do-or-die protest, Islamabad police have filed eight different cases against the former ruling party's leaders

Multiple calls for protests, and multiple failures, has not only made the leadership crisis within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf apparent, but has likely damaged the party’s credibility, too

Frantic escape by party leaders during a security crackdown could hurt the PTI. But the government faces questions too.