Imran Khan

Pakistan NSA resigns amid political turmoil
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"Today, I leave extremely satisfied and content, most of all because I know that the NSA's office and the NSD are vibrant institutions with an exceptional team that will continue to make Pakistan proud," Moeed wrote on his official Twitter handle. He also thanked Prime Minister Imran Khan for trusting him with the immense responsibility and allowing him to do justice to his role as the NSA.
Imran says he is not 'anti-American'
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During an interactive question and answer session with the public, the premier stated that he does not have any mal-intent towards the US, but rather aims towards a mutual friendship with the superpower, free from interference in domestic affairs against public interest. "I am not against any country, I am not anti-American, but yes, we can be against certain policies. I want the two countries to have friendship, which means having mutual respect," Khan said.
Pakistan faces political anarchy
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A no-confidence motion (NCM) against the government was rejected by the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly (NA) who cited the 'conspiracy' by the US as the reason. The Supreme Court has, however, taken suo moto notice and indications are that last word may not have been said on the festering dispute between Khan and his political opponents.
Shehbaz Sharif calls out Imran for imposing 'civilian martial law'
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Addressing a press conference, flanked by PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and JUI-F leader Asad Mehmood, he said that Khan, along with his party members, have blatantly challenged the Constitution of Pakistan. Earlier on Sunday, Sharif had said that Article 6 will be imposed on Khan and Qasim Khan Suri, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly.
Imran says he had reports that dissidents frequented US embassy
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In remarks that were televised, he told them that when the National Security Council (NSC) had condemned the involvement of an external force in no-trust resolution, counting (of votes on the motion) had become "irrelevant". Khan revealed that the US had sent a threatening message through Pakistan's envoy.
Imran Khan to continue working as chief executive until caretaker PM appointed
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In accordance with the Constitution, the Pakistan President,Arif Alvi has not yet issued written instructions to Imran Khan to continue serving as the chief executive till the appointment of a caretaker Prime Minister. However, Khan continues to act as the Prime Minister on the basis of verbal instructions without written instructions.
Imran Khan denotified as Prime Minister of Pakistan
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A notification from the Cabinet Division said: "Consequent upon dissolution of the National Assembly by the President of Pakistan, in terms of Article 58(1) read with Article 48(1) of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, vide Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs' SRO No. 487(1)/2022, dated 3rd April, 2022, Mr Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi ceased to hold the Office of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, with immediate effect."
Pakistan SC refuses to suspend Speaker's ruling over no-confidence motion
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The court has also ruled that the prime minister's orders will be subjected to the final verdict of the apex court, the report said. The Pakistan Supreme Court has issued notice to President Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Imran Khan, National Assembly speaker and deputy speaker, defence and interior secretaries, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and others.
Imran Khan guilty of 'high treason': Nawaz Sharif
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The former premier's remarks came after Pak President Arif Alvi approved the advice of Prime Minister Imran Khan to dissolve the National Assembly after a summary was sent by the premier in the wake of a no-trust move against him. "Today, a man obsessed with power trampled the Constitution," Nawaz Sharif wrote on his official Twitter handle.
PM Imran Khan to remain in power for next 15 days: Sheikh Rasheed
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In a statement, the former security czar of the country said that the general elections in the country would not be held via electronic voting machines. He added that the Opposition should be happy that the technology is not being used in the next general elections. "I met the PM and I think Imran Khan will remain PM for 15 more days," said Rasheed, adding that he was constantly saying that elections were the right way forward, Geo News reported.
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