Monday, March 21, 2022

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan Facing A No-Confidence Vote

During a rally on Sunday, Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan appealed to disgruntled lawmakers to return to the ruling party [File: Saiyna Bashir/Reuters]  

Al Jazeera: Fear of political turmoil as Pakistan PM faces no-confidence vote  

An alliance of opposition parties filed the motion against Imran Khan, saying he had lost his parliamentary majority. 

Pakistan’s parliament will convene on Friday to take up a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, the lower house speaker’s office said on Sunday, heightening fears of political turmoil in the country. 

An alliance of opposition parties filed the motion against Khan earlier this month, saying he had lost his parliamentary majority after more than a dozen defections from his party.  

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Update #1: ‘No one will marry your children,’ Pakistan PM warns MPs ahead of no-confidence vote (The Guardian) 

Update #2: Pakistan’s Leader Imran Khan Is ‘100% in Trouble,’ Says Key Ally (Bloomberg)  

WNU Editor: It looks like even the Pakistani military wants the PM gone .... Pakistan Army asks Imran Khan to resign after OIC conference, say reports (WION).

1 comment:

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