Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Saturday accused former Prime Minister Imran Khan of destroying the country's economy and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in exchange for foreign funds.

This came days after Election Commission of Pakistan ruled that Khan's political party received millions of dollars in illegal funds, which could lead to a ban on his Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.

"A conspiracy project, launched by Imran Khan, was executed in the country through the foreign funds received by his party during different periods including 2008-13, 2013-18 and 2018-22," the Express Tribune reported Marriyum as saying.

"Imran tried to we...