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"Efforts made to disqualify me from politics..." says Imran Khan
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Imran Khan said that they trying their best to disqualify him ahead of the general elections.
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Pakistan: Protests erupt in Karachi over recounting of votes in local poll
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The ECP took over 36 hours to announce the results of Karachi's 236 union committees, as the opposition accused the provincial government of "rigging and managing things".
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Pakistan army remains deeply involved in political engineering
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Pakistan army is known to tamper with the democratic system by engineering the ouster of one government, and later, propping up proxy governments in the country.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan blames 'imported govt' for rise in terrorism
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Monday blamed the coalition government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the terrorist attack in Bannu, reported Geo News.
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Pak interior minister eggs on Imran Khan to dissolve provincial assemblies
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Pakistan interior minister alleged that Imran Khan "will try to find an excuse that some no-confidence motion appears or a direction from the governor arrives" so Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi could "have an excuse" to continue his tenure.
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"We are afraid that the country is sinking" warns former Pak PM Imran Khan
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Imran Khan also reiterated his demand for free and fair elections, warning the country might sink otherwise. He said free and fair elections were the only solution to the country's problems and said the government was "afraid" of new elections due to the fear of losing, Dawn reported.
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Imran Khan to dissolve Punjab, KP assemblies on Dec 23
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Imran Khan on Saturday made the announcement to dissolve the assemblies of the provinces where they rule -- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab on December 23 in a video address with Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan by his side.
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When Pakistan's Operation Blitz failed and opened the gates for Bangladesh
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Sahibzada Yakub Khan who was posted as commander, Eastern Command, in 1969 had conceived a security plan titled 'Op Blitz', meant to counter any unrest in East Pakistan. This was formulated much before the 1970 elections and on 11 December 1970, within days of the general elections in Pak
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"Free yourselves from fear of death," says Imran Khan at Rawalpindi jalsa
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Saturday kick-started his long march in Rawalpindi and called on his party's supporters to free themselves from the fear of death if they wanted to live freely.
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PM Shehbaz to appoint new army chief in a "day or two" says Pak Interior M
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Friday said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be appointing a new army chief in a "day or two" as he believes that further delay over the appointment will not be appropriate.
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Government not engaged with Imran Khan for any negotiation: Pakistan's Int
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 18 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that the coalition government is not engaged with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan for any negotiation.
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Imran Khan reiterates importance of "immediate and transparent" elections
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 18 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Monday reiterated that the only solution to the country's current political and economic crisis was "immediate and transparent" elections.
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