Imran Khan
General Asim Munir's arrival as Army Chief opens next chapter in Pakistan
The exit of Gen. Bajwa has ended the verbal attacks on the military by former Prime Minister Imran Khan and senior members of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party. With the baton handed over to the rather non-controversial Gen. Munir, the Pak military has got a breather to recover from Khan's onslaught.
Imran Khan turned against his 'benefactor' Gen Bajwa: Pakistan Defence Minister
Addressing the PML-N workers' convention in Sialkot, he said that under the plan, a person was brought to power who destroyed the economy, today he is saying that justice should be done to him, Express Tribune reported. Imran did not suddenly descend on Pakistan, he was launched after 2011 through planning, he claimed.
There will be no foreign investment if Pakistan defaults: Imran Khan
Addressing a press conference Sunday, Khan said the "gang of thieves" has properties in foreign countries worth billions of dollars, hence they do not care about the economic collapse of the country, Geo News reported. He added that the US dollar will further shoot up and there would be no foreign investment "if Pakistan defaults", the report said.
Imran Khan involved in massive corruption: Nawaz Sharif
The three-time PM accused Imran Khan of being part of a conspiracy to discredit Pakistan and Pakistan's political leadership, Samaa TV reported. "Imran Khan needs to consider, there are so many allegations against him with evidence mounting of his alleged corruption," Nawaz Sharif said, pointing to the recent audio leaks and other evidence surfacing in the Toshakhana Reference.
I never called ex-COAS Gen Bajwa boss: Imran Khan
Talking to YouTubers at his Zaman Park residence Lahore, he said: "I never called General Qamar Javed Bajwa 'boss' as I was the Prime Minister at that time," . He claimed that he never wanted to appoint Lt-General Faiz Hameed as the COAS, The News reported.
Audio clip of Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi surfaces in Toshakhana scandal
In the audio clip, a woman, reportedly Bushra Bibi, can be heard asking a man, reportedly Zulfi Bukhari, about his health after responding to his greeting and then mentions selling Imran Khan's watches, Geo News reported. She said "Khan sb has some watches" and has asked to send them to you (Zulfi Bukhari) so that you can sell them somewhere.
Imran used to call Gen Bajwa for every little thing: Aide
According to the aide, Khan sought help from Gen Bajwa's office in every political matter, Samaa TV reported. The aide said that the former premier was considered the best option to rescue Pakistan when he came into power.
ECP gears up to de-seat Imran as PTI chair
Serving a notice to Khan to appear before the ECP on December 13, the Commission has decided to start proceedings into the case. In light of Article 63 (1)(p) of the Constitution of Pakistan, that led to declaring Khan guilty of false statements and incorrect declarations in the Toshakhana case, the ECP maintains that the former premier cannot hold the position of his political party as well.
Political instability in Pakistan continues to pose serious challenges
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and its major coalition in country's largest province Punjab, led by Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi, who is also leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q), have been on constant consultations to formulate a plan to take take forward Khan's announcement.
Pakistan President cautions Imran not to attack new COAS, military
A PTI source while sharing a screenshot of a WhatsApp message conveyed to the party leadership and the social media team, claimed that President Alvi conveyed to Khan that under the new military establishment respect of the institution is like a "red-barrier", which should not be crossed, The News reported.
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