Imran Khan
No foreign conspiracy to topple Imran Khan: Pak NSC
"The NSC discussed the telegram received from the Pakistan Embassy in Washington. Pakistan's former ambassador to the US briefed the committee on the context and content of his telegram," it stated, Dawn reported. The meeting of the NSC, which is the highest forum for coordination on security issues, was chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
Imran sold Pakistan's economic sovereignty to US: Pak Minister
In the wake of the previous government's agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for reviving its $6 billion loan, it had committed to granting autonomous status to the central bank. For this purpose, the SBP Act, 1956 was amended through the SBP (Amendment) Act, 2021, for enhanced central bank autonomy, price stability, and accountability.
Shehbaz orders foolproof security for Imran
The Prime Minister issued the directives after the Lahore administration raised concerns over Khan's security and asked the organisers to install a bulletproof shield for him. Khan, who is all set to address his first rally in Lahore after being ousted on April 10, received two security alerts ahead of the event, The News reported.
Imran's chopper used to commute between home and PM office cost Rs 550 mn
Khan used a helicopter to travel to his office almost every day when he was in power, and the money was spent on the fuel consumed by the chopper. Khan had faced criticism when he started to use helicopter for daily commute, shortly after coming to power. However, Fawad Chaudry, who was the Information Minister in Khan's cabinet, had claimed at the time that it would cost Rs 55 per km.
Pak court orders to make public details of gifts presented to Imran
Last year, the PIC had accepted an application on the matter and directed the Cabinet Division to "provide the requested information about the gifts received by Prime Minister Imran Khan from foreign head of states, head of governments and other foreign dignitaries... description/specification of each gift, information about the gifts retained by the PM and the ules under which gifts thus received are retained by him".
Imran accused of creating wave of public anger that could prove difficult to control
In recent days, the inflammatory rallying cry of Khan, who has gone back on the campaign trail with gusto, has been "ghaddari" � traitors � with anyone opposing him, be it his political parties, the media, activists, intellectuals and the judiciary being tarnished as part of a "foreign conspiracy" to oust him.
'Mera tohfa, meri marzi': Imran on Toshakhana controversy
"'Mera tohfa, meri marzi' [my gift, my choice]," the PTI chairman, who became the first Pakistan Prime Minister to be ousted through a no-trust vote, told reporters during an informal conversation, Geo News reported. The issue came to light last week when Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that Imran Khan, during his tenure, sold Toshakhana gifts worth Rs 140 million in Dubai.
Shehbaz Sharif says his 'speedy work' will frighten Imran
Shehbaz Sharif had ordered to resume work on this project right after assuming the office of Prime Minister, Geo TV reported. "The former Prime Minister is panicking because I have been elected as the representative. I will work on a pace I am used to," Sharif said while addressing the inauguration ceremony here. "You [Imran Khan] may be panicked due to my speed of work, but the people have stopped panicking," he said.
Imran Khan retained all gifts he got as Pak PM
The most expensive among them were, according to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, sold in Dubai. Information obtained by The News suggests that Imran had to pay in order to retain 15 expensive gifts. He paid Rs 38 million for the gifts valued at Rs 140 million and other gifts worth Rs 8,00,200 were retained without making any payment.
Imran never sought Pak military's help to break political deadlock: Ex-Minister
Mazari served as Federal Minister for Human Rights in the cabinet of Imran Khan. "Let me be clear. I am stating on record PM (Imran Khan) did not call military for help on 'breaking political deadlock'. The military sought the meeting through then defence minister (Pervaiz) Khattak and they put forward the three proposals of either the PM resigning or taking part in VNC (vote of no confidence) or fresh elections," he said in a series of tweets.
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