Pakistan’s parliament begins voting on a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, ending a 13-hour impasse.
A request has been put in Islamabad high court to put Imran Khan Shah, Mehmood Qureshi, and Fawad Chaudhary be put on Exit Control List, reports Pakistan’s media.New Pakistan PM to be declared today at 2 PMEven as voting on no-trust motion against Imran Khan is underway, the session of Pakistan’s National Assembly will be called at 2 PM today (Pakistan time) to nominate the new prime minister. The session will not be prorogued.Shehbaz Sharif is likely to be the new PM of Pakistan.
We will not take revenge. We will not send anyone to jail. But the law will take its own course, says Shehbaz Sharif of PML-N.
- Khan, 69, was not present in the lower house at the time of voting. His party lawmakers staged a walkout.
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- Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government failed the no-confidence motion filed against him by the Opposition.
- PTI’s Senator Faisal Javed Khan tweets that he saw off Imran Khan as he left his official state residence.
- The opposition parties in Pakistan need the support of at least 172 members in order to make the no-confidence motion successful.
- The speaker of Pakistan’s lower house of parliament announced his resignation as an impasse over a parliamentary vote to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan dragged on.National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser, Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri have resigned at the parliament ahead of the no-trust vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan
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- A request has been put in Islamabad high court to put Imran Khan Shah, Mehmood Qureshi, and Fawad Chaudhary be put on Exit Control List, reports Pakistan’s media.
- Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said the “threat letter” proving US conspiracy in Pakistan’s internal matter will be presented to the Chief Justice. “I will not let the global conspiracy succeed and the threatening letter will be presented to the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP). The threatening diplomatic cable will also be shared with all political heads including Senate chairman,” he was quoted as saying by ARY News.
