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Questions in Pakistan as PM Imran Khan braces for no-confidence motion

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's response to the no-confidence motion tabled against him and his government has been to get the police to act tough against several prominent lawmakers

Didn't join politics to check prices of 'aloo, tamatar': Pak PM Imran Khan

Khan said Pakistan was going to become a great country in the remainder of his term, adding that the incentives announced by his government would yield results soon.

Pak Opposition to hit street if no-trust motion against Imran Khan fails

PDM chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Friday said that Opposition would hit the street, bringing anarchy in the country, if the no-confidence motion against Imran Khan fails, local media reported.

Talks with Pak stalled after IMF objects to Imran Khan's relief package

Ongoing talks between Pakistan and the International Monitory Fund (IMF) have so far remained inconclusive due to "deviations" from agreed terms, media reports said on Saturday.

Imran Khan government will do 'whatever it takes' to win no-trust motion

Imran Khan govt's interpretation of floor-crossing clause has not only left legal experts bewildered, but has also demonstrated that PTI will do anything to ensure the failure of no-confidence motion.

Ahead of no-confidence motion against govt, Imran Khan threatens Opposition

Ahead of the no-confidence motion against his govt, Pak PM Imran Khan used derogatory language for Opposition leaders and threatened them with consequences once the motion fails.

Pakistan PM Imran Khan seeks legal opinion on no-confidence motion

The no-confidence motion, signed by about 100 lawmakers from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), was submitted with the National Assembly Secretariat on Tuesday

Opposition seeks Pak PM Imran Khan ouster, moves no-confidence motion

Pakistan's next general election is due by 2023.

Pakistan: Ahead of no-trust motion, Opposition gives Imran 24 hrs to quit

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has given Prime Minister Imran Khan a 24-hour ultimatum to resign and dissolve the assembly or be prepared to be ousted through a no-trust motion.

Maryam Nawaz slams 'arrogant' Pak PM Imran Khan's 'intimidation tactics'

PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Monday slammed Imran Khan over his arrogance and intimidation tactics and said that it was only fitting that he is facing rebellion from his own coalition members.

Pak PM Khan discusses Russia-Ukraine war with European Council President

The prime minister stressed the urgent need for ceasefire and de-escalation in violence. Khan hoped the dispute would be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy

Pakistan PM Imran Khan vows 'zero tolerance' for terrorists

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday vowed "zero tolerance" for terrorists as he urged for quick persecution of the cases of terrorism in the courts

Pakistan confident of defending $1.5 billion fuel subsidy at IMF review

PM Khan this week announced a cut in fuel and electricity prices despite a steep global rise in the cost of oil, pledging to freeze the new rates for 4 months

Pakistan: Opposition asks PM Imran Khan to quit within five days

Pakistan Peoples Party chairman also said that all parties were united on the no-confidence move and this was the victory of the PPP stance

Rise in terror incidents in Balochistan leaves Pakistan govt in a fix

As the security situation in Balochistan province continues to worsen, analysts have pointed to the spread of violence to urban centres by rebels of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

Imran Khan's relief measures result of long march, no-trust motion: Bhutto

PPP chief Bilawal Bhutto on Monday said PM Imran Khan's decision to reduce petroleum and electricity prices was a result of PPP's 'long march' and no-trust motion to oust the government.

Pakistan Opposition plans to seek repeal of 'black law' against media

Media persons across Pakistan observed a 'black day'

Believe in resolving conflicts through dialogue: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

'We are resolute and unwavering in our commitment to the security of our country and our nation,' he said

Pakistan govt's external debt rises by 20% in H1 FY22, hits Rs 21 trn

Pakistan government's external debt rose by a massive 20 per cent in the first half of the current fiscal (2021-22), to reach a high of Rs 21 trillion in December 2021.According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data, the government's total debt stocks rose by 8 per cent in the first half of the current fiscal (2021-22) which increased the total domestic and external debt to an all-time high of Rs 51.724 trillion in December 2021, up from Rs 47.931 trillion in June 2021, reported Business Recorder.Continued borrowing from domestic and external resources for financing the fiscal deficit is increasing the country's debt burden, the report further said citing economists.The external debt included Rs 14.814 trillion of government external debt, Rs 4.223 trillion non-government debt, and loans of Rs 1.188 trillion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).Earlier this month, IMF released a fresh tranche of loans to the tune of USD 1 billion to Pakistan, subject to fulfilling certain ...

Pakistan achieved nothing in Moscow, irked Washington on top: Report

As the Moscow visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan concludes, Pakistan has not achieved any tangible gains, while irking the US further, a report has said."We've communicated to Pakistan our position regarding Russia's further renewed invasion of Ukraine, and we have briefed them on our efforts to pursue diplomacy in our war," said US State Department spokesperson, Ted Price.Imran Khan's meeting with Putin came hours after several Western nations hit Russia with new sanctions, which Khan himself is seen joyfully describing as "exciting times" in a video shared on Twitter of Khan's landing in Moscow.It gives the Western Powers for whom Pakistan is a "non-NATO ally," reasons to be annoyed, The Times of Israel reported.On top of this, Khan's added 'disqualification' in eyes of the US is that his country is being increasingly seen as a Chinese ally. China is the US's larger adversary that is tacitly supporting Moscow, the report said, adding further that, Khan may soon realize that he is ...