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Imran Khan seeks review of Pak Supreme Court verdict on no-confidence vote

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the apex court's April 7 decision on the crucial vote of no-confidence.

Imran Khan seeks review of Pak Supreme Court verdict on no-confidence vote
Updated On : 13 May 2022 | 7:19 PM IST

Pak army slams 'deliberate attempts' to defame it after Imran govt outster

Pakistan's army warned its critics on Sunday to avoid throwing dirt on the premier institution as it took "strong exception" to "intensified and deliberate attempts" to drag it in politics

Pak army slams 'deliberate attempts' to defame it after Imran govt outster
Updated On : 08 May 2022 | 11:00 PM IST

Pakistan: Massive protests against Prime Minister Imran Khan's ouster

The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has taken out massive rallies in several cities across the country to protest against Imran Khan's ouster as the Prime Minister through a no-confidence motion last night.Protest rallies were held in various cities including Islamabad, Karachi, Peshawar, and Lahore with demonstrators shouting slogans against the Opposition.Earlier, Khan said that today marked the beginning of a "freedom struggle" against what he called a "foreign conspiracy of regime change". In an attempt to galvanise his supporters, he said "it is always the people who protected their own sovereignty and democracy"."Pakistan became an independent state in 1947; but the freedom struggle begins again today against a foreign conspiracy of regime change. It is always the people of the country who defend their sovereignty & democracy," he said in another Tweet.In Karachi, the city was lighted up for Imran Khan following his ouster.In Islamabad, the protest started from Zero Point, .

Pakistan: Massive protests against Prime Minister Imran Khan's ouster
Updated On : 11 Apr 2022 | 6:26 AM IST

Pak Opposition submits no-confidence motion against NA Deputy Speaker

The move comes a day after the Supreme Court struck down deputy speaker Qasim Suri's controversial move to dismiss a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Khan

Pak Opposition submits no-confidence motion against NA Deputy Speaker
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 9:52 PM IST

Pak Prez removal, return of Nawaz Sharif as PM high on Opposition agenda

According to Orders of the Day' issued by the National Assembly Secretariat, the National Assembly's session for voting on the no-confidence motion against PM Imran Khan will take place on Saturday

Pak Prez removal, return of Nawaz Sharif as PM high on Opposition agenda
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 6:59 PM IST

Rights group welcomes Pak Supreme Court's decision to restore parliament

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has welcomed the unanimous court judgment restoring the country's national assembly and calling for the vote of no confidence to be held against PM Imran Khan

Rights group welcomes Pak Supreme Court's decision to restore parliament
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 8:37 AM IST

Pak Supreme Court to resume hearing to decide fate of PM Imran Khan

Pakistan's Supreme Court will resume the crucial hearing on the dismissal of a no-confidence vote against embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan and the dissolution of Parliament by the president

Pak Supreme Court to resume hearing to decide fate of PM Imran Khan
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 11:23 AM IST

Imran's claim of US trying to overturn his govt fictional: ex-Trump aide

Dubbing Pak PM's claim that the US is looking to overturn his government as concocted, a former top Trump administration official said that the country is entering a period of political uncertainty.

Imran's claim of US trying to overturn his govt fictional: ex-Trump aide
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 8:50 AM IST

Pakistan court to hear PM Imran Khan's defence of blocking ouster

Khan, a former cricket star, lost his parliamentary majority last week and had been facing a no-confidence vote tabled by the opposition that he was expected to lose on Sunday

Pakistan court to hear PM Imran Khan's defence of blocking ouster
Updated On : 06 Apr 2022 | 10:22 PM IST

Court only looking at legality of trust motion rejection- Pak Chief Justice

Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial said that the Supreme Court would only look into the legality of Pakistan National Assembly Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri's rejection of the no-confidence motion

Court only looking at legality of trust motion rejection- Pak Chief Justice
Updated On : 06 Apr 2022 | 10:11 AM IST

Imran instructs party workers to prepare for polls in next 3 months

Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Tuesday instructed the workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf to prepare for the next elections, saying that the polls will be held in the next three months, Geo News reported

Imran instructs party workers to prepare for polls in next 3 months
Updated On : 05 Apr 2022 | 11:28 PM IST

Pakistan's top court resumes hearing on PM Imran Khan's bid to stay on

Former cricket star Khan lost his parliamentary majority last week and had been facing a no-confidence vote tabled by a united opposition that he was expected to lose on Sunday

Pakistan's top court resumes hearing on PM Imran Khan's bid to stay on
Updated On : 05 Apr 2022 | 4:10 PM IST

Pak SC to resume hearing on dismissal of the no-trust vote against PM

Pakistan's Supreme Court will resume the hearing on Tuesday on the dismissal of a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan and the dissolution of Parliament by the President on the advice

Pak SC to resume hearing on dismissal of the no-trust vote against PM
Updated On : 05 Apr 2022 | 11:40 AM IST

No-confidence motion cannot be rejected: Pakistan Chief Justice

The Supreme Court of Pakistan adjourned Monday without ruling on the dissolution of parliament that has led to the ongoing political and constitutional crisis in the country.

No-confidence motion cannot be rejected: Pakistan Chief Justice
Updated On : 05 Apr 2022 | 7:30 AM IST

Is the US interfering in Pakistan's internal matter to overthrow Imran Khan

The United States supports peaceful upholding of constitutional and democratic principles in Pakistan, its official has said. As you heard from me last week, we support the peaceful upholding of constitutional and democratic principles in Pakistan, State Department Spokesperson Ned Price told reporters at his daily news conference. It is the case around the world. We do not support one political party over another. We support the broader principles, the principles of rule of law, of equal justice under the law, he said. Price reiterated that there is no truth in the allegations that the United States is interfering in the internal affairs of Pakistan and tried to topple the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan. There is absolutely no truth to the allegations, Price said in response to a question. According to Aparna Pande, an expert in South Asia Foreign Policy Defense Strategy at Hudson Institute, Imran Khan's speeches and rants accusing the US government for his loss of ...

Is the US interfering in Pakistan's internal matter to overthrow Imran Khan
Updated On : 05 Apr 2022 | 7:05 AM IST

India to US: How Pakistan PM Imran Khan's exit may impact rest of the world

The nuclear-armed nation of more than 220 million people lies between Afghanistan to the west, China to the northeast and nuclear rival India to the east, making it of vital strategic importance.

India to US: How Pakistan PM Imran Khan's exit may impact rest of the world
Updated On : 04 Apr 2022 | 8:34 AM IST

'Will fight till the last ball': Pak PM Imran Khan rules out resignation

In a live-address to the nation, 69-year-old Khan also discussed a 'threat letter' that purportedly showed 'evidence' of a foreign conspiracy to topple his coalition government

'Will fight till the last ball': Pak PM Imran Khan rules out resignation
Updated On : 31 Mar 2022 | 10:01 PM IST

Imran Khan attacks political rivals, calls them 'three rats' harming Pak

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday, called them rats for jointly sucking the blood of the country in the garb of National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO).

Imran Khan attacks political rivals, calls them 'three rats' harming Pak
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 7:05 AM IST

Will tax the rich and give money to poor: Imran ahead of no-trust vote

Pakistan opposition parties have moved a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan in the country's Parliament. It is expected to be taken up when the National Assembly meets again today

Will tax the rich and give money to poor: Imran ahead of no-trust vote
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 12:44 AM IST

No-confidence vote: Pakistan PM Imran Khan gets a weekend breather

Pakistan National Assembly's crucial session on a no-trust motion against embattled PM Imran Khan was adjourned on Friday without tabling of the resolution, amid vociferous protests from opposition

No-confidence vote: Pakistan PM Imran Khan gets a weekend breather
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 12:59 AM IST