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Pakistan parliament to meet Saturday to decide PM Imran Khan's fate

The country's top court ruled late on Thursday that Khan must face the no-confidence vote, which he is widely expected to lose, meaning he would be ousted from office

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Pakistan: Defiant Imran Khan says he will not accept 'imported government'

In a live-address to the nation ahead of the no-trust motion on Saturday, 69-year-old Khan asked his supporters to join him on the street on Sunday evening

Ally of Pakistan's embattled Imran Khan denounces 'judicial coup'

The Supreme Court ruled that Khan had acted unconstitutionally in blocking the no-confidence vote on Sunday, after which he dissolved parliament and called an election.

PTI mulling en masse resignations from national, provincial assemblies

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is all set to launch an agitation against the dismissal of its government and the potential forming of a new regime in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling

Pakistan PM Imran Khan vows to fight on after top court rules against him

Pakistan's election commission said on Thursday the earliest a new election could be held was October.

Pakistan crisis: Opposition demands postponement of Balochistan LG election

Pakistan Opposition party Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif demanded the postponement of the local government election in Balochistan in view of the political situation

'Democracy is the best revenge': Pak Oppn hails court verdict against Imran

Pakistan's Opposition leaders celebrated the decision announced by the country's apex court to nullify the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government's decision to dissolve the National Assembly

Pakistani dissidents hail their country's Supreme Court ruling

A group of prominent Pakistani dissidents Friday welcomed the ruling of their country's Supreme Court ruling, restoring its elected parliament after its unlawful dissolution by PM Imran Khan

PM Imran Khan to address nation today; vows to fight till the last ball

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced that he would address the nation on Friday evening after his government suffered a setback following the Supreme Court's decision. The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday restored the National Assembly after it declared the government's decision to dissolve the assembly and NA Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri's ruling against the Constitution. Khan said a meeting of the PTI's parliamentary committee would also be convened on Friday and he would "continue to fight for Pakistan till the last ball". "I have called a cabinet mtg tomorrow as well as our parl party mtg; & tomorrow evening I will address the nation. My message to our nation is I have always & will continue to fight for Pak till the last ball," Khan, the 69-year-old cricketer-turned-politician tweeted. The top court has ordered National Assembly Speaker Asad Qasier to summon the session on Saturday and not later than 10:30 am to allow the vote on the no-confidence ...

Dissolution unconstitutional: Pakistan SC orders no-trust vote on April 9

The parliament ruling is "declared contrary to the constitution and the law," Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial said of the unanimous verdict

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Pak SC rejects deputy speaker ruling on no-trust motion against Imran Khan

In a unanimous verdict, the five-member bench also declared dissolution of the parliament as unconstitutional

Deputy speaker's ruling prima facie violates rule: Pakistan Chief Justice

Pressure is mounting on the court to conclude the hearing on Parliament no-confidence motion at the earliest.

Imran's claim of US trying to overturn his govt fictional: ex-Trump aide

Dubbing Pak PM's claim that the US is looking to overturn his government as concocted, a former top Trump administration official said that the country is entering a period of political uncertainty.

Pakistan court to hear PM Imran Khan's defence of blocking ouster

Khan, a former cricket star, lost his parliamentary majority last week and had been facing a no-confidence vote tabled by the opposition that he was expected to lose on Sunday

'No conspiracy to topple govt': Army contradicts Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Khan lost his parliamentary majority last week and had been facing a no-confidence vote tabled by a united opposition

Pakistan dissidents slam Imran Khan; say his actions are 'unconstitutional'

Pakistani dissidents expressed "trepidation and worry" over the political situation in Pakistan, saying that all norms of civility, parliamentary ethics have been thrown to winds by Imran Khan govt

IMF funding to Pakistan virtually on hold till formation of new govt

As the political crisis in Pakistan turned into a constitutional crisis, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) funding to the country is expected to hit another 'pause'

SC seeks NA proceedings' record on no-confidence motion against Imran Khan

Pakistan media and opposition parties criticised this decision saying that it violated all rules governing proceedings in the House