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Shehbaz Sharif takes oath as Pak PM; won't sit with 'thieves', says Imran

Imran khan's party resigns en masse from lower house of parliament

Today, the almighty has saved Pakistan and the 22 crore people of the country. This is the first time when the vote of no-confidence motion was successfully passed. The people of this country will celebrate this day: Shehbaz Sharif
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Today, the almighty has saved Pakistan and the 22 crore people of the country. This is the first time when the vote of no-confidence motion was successfully passed. The people of this country will celebrate this day: Shehbaz Sharif

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Pakistan’s Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as the country's prime minister on Monday at the President House, officially taking over from ousted premier Imran Khan. The Parliament elected unopposed Shehbaz Sharif as 23rd prime minister of the country, bringing to an end the political uncertainty since a no-confidence motion was introduced against  Imran on March 8.

Shehbaz, 70, was the only candidate left in the race after former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi announced that his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party will boycott the voting and staged a walkout.

In his maiden address to the house as the prime minister, Shehbaz said that it