カテゴリー: Imran Khan
Pakistan’s now ousted PM appeared to give opposition ultimatum: agree to fresh elections or I’ll bring in armyImran Khan, who was ousted as Pakistan’s prime minister on Saturday, threatened to implement martial law rather than hand over power to the op…
Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, has lost a no-confidence vote in parliament after a dramatic week in which he violated the constitution in an attempt to stop the move going ahead.Khan, the former cricketer turned pious Islamist politician, …
Explainer: Imran Khan’s ousting in a no-confidence vote could affect relations with countries including India, Afghanistan and ChinaPakistan parliament ousts Imran Khan in last-minute votePakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, was ousted from office in…
Pakistan’s prime minister found to have broken the law by attempting to stop vote going ahead Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, has lost a no-confidence vote in parliament after a dramatic week in which he violated the constitution in an attempt t…
Supreme court rules PM acted unconstitutionally in dissolving parliament before confidence votePakistan’s supreme court has dealt a devastating blow to the prime minister, Imran Khan, by ruling that he acted unconstitutionally in dissolving parliament …
Country remains in political turmoil as it awaits ruling on PM’s move to dissolve parliament and call electionPakistan remains without a government and engulfed in political turmoil after the supreme court delayed its verdict on whether the prime minis…
Prime minister cuts an increasingly isolated figure – and his dramatic dissolution of parliament is a very risky moveImran Khan’s dramatic move to dissolve Pakistan’s parliament on Sunday morning, ahead of a vote that almost certainly would have remove…
Imran Khan alleges ‘foreign conspiracy’ to topple his government as US denies involvementPakistan is on the brink of a constitutional crisis and the prime minister, Imran Khan, is facing accusations of treason after he dissolved parliament and called f…
In 2018, Pakistan’s new star PM pledged to halt dynastic politics, end corruption and boost the economy. He failed and is now facing defeat in a vote of no confidenceStanding before tens of thousands of supporters, waving flags bearing his party’s red …
Khan makes claims in live televised address as no-confidence vote debate begins in parliamentPakistan’s embattled prime minister, Imran Khan, has claimed that the US “threatened” him and is seeking his removal from office as he faces a no-confidence vo…
Key coalition partner has switched allegiance ahead of a parliamentary no-confidence vote this weekendImran Khan’s future as prime minister of Pakistan is looking increasingly in doubt after a key coalition partner switched allegiance ahead of a parlia…
The Russian president may look isolated over Ukraine, but important players are hedging their betsWhen Vladimir Putin recognised Donetsk and Luhansk as independent republics, days before his invasion of Ukraine, one of the most powerful denunciations c…
Imran Khan cajoles and threatens his own and opposition lawmakers on eve of voteWith a vote of no-confidence looming over his government, Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, warned those planning to vote against him that they risk social disgrace, a…
Imran Khan seeks to bolster domestic support amid threat from opposition coalition and cooling relations with militaryAddressing the crowds at a public rally in Punjab last week, Pakistan’s prime minister was on the attack. Western leaders, Imran Khan …
Official says separatists’ assault timed to ‘sabotage’ prime minister Imran Khan’s visit to ChinaPakistani troops battled separatist militants for a third day on Friday in the troubled province of Balochistan, where hundreds of residents in a town near…