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If Pak PM Imran Khan succeeds in disqualifying dissident PTI lawmakers, he
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): While Prime Minister Imran Khan might disqualify the dissident Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs to stop them from voting in favour of the no-confidence motion against him, the move will further his problems as he would lose majority in the National As
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No confidence motion: Pak National Assembly Speaker summons Parliament ses
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): Pakistan's National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has summoned a session of the Lower House at the Parliament in Islamabad on March 25 for a no-trust motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Political turmoil in Pakistan deepens with PTI govt supporters, Opposition
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): The deepening rift in ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government ahead of the no-confidence vote in the National Assembly has triggered protests in Pakistan with the supporters of the government and the Opposition both taking to the streets, report
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Opposition leader Sharif slams Pakistan National Assembly Speaker for sidi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): Pakistan Opposition Leader Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday slammed National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser for siding with Prime Minister Imran Khan stating that the former should "come to his senses".
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Maryam Nawaz asks Imran Khan to quit if he has 'any sense of shame left'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): Ahead of the no-trust vote in National Assembly, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz has asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to resign and go home "if he had any sense of shame left", reported local media.
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Pakistan Oppn threatens sit-in, disrupt OIC summit if no-confidence resolu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition leaders have threatened to stage a "sit-in" in the lower house and disrupt the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit, if the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan is not presented in the National Assembly
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Show 172 votes or 'go home', Zardari challenges Pakistan PM ahead of no-co
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): Pakistan Opposition leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has challenged Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to either prove that he has the support of the majority in the National Assembly or else "go home".
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Pakistan: Ruling party issues show cause notices to defiant lawmakers, dem
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): Ahead of the vote in the no-confidence resolution moved by Opposition to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan, the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government has issued show-cause notices to 14 dissident members of the National Assembly (MNAs) asking the
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Two lawmakers from Imran Khan's party arrested in Islamabad
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Dozens of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers including two lawmakers from the ruling party broke into the Sindh House in Islamabad where 24 of their dissident Members of National Assembly (MNAs) are staying.
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Pak Opposition urges Imran Khan to step down voluntarily after 'losing maj
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): After several ruling party lawmakers announced that they would not follow the party line in the no-trust vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan, the opposition leaders urged him to step down voluntarily, saying that he has "lost the majority" in the Nati
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No confidence motion against Imran Khan: 24 PTI MNAs seek refuge in Sindh
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Pakistan's political crisis deepened on Friday after 24 Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) sought refuge in Sindh House ahead of the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif suggests forming a national govt 'minus PTI'
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Ahead of the no-confidence vote in the National Assembly, Pakistan's Leader of Opposition and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif has suggested the formation of a national government excluding the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)
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