Pakistan political crisis

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif-led cabinet set to take oath; Check complete list here

An official announcement, issued by Pakistan’s Prime Minister’s office, revealed the names of the new ministers who will take oath in PM Shehbaz Sharif-led federal cabinet. 

Apr 19, 2022, 08:23 AM IST

'Knew match was fixed', says Imran Khan on his ouster

"I want to tell the nation that I've never been against any country. I'm not anti-India, anti-Europe or anti-US. I'm with the humanity of the world," Khan said.

Apr 17, 2022, 06:56 AM IST

Neither army nor foreign country can safeguard democracy in Pakistan, says Imran Khan

The 69-year-old cricketer-turned-politician again claimed that a "grand conspiracy" had been imposed on Pakistan, referring to the joint opposition's no-confidence motion which had resulted in his ousting.

Apr 13, 2022, 10:40 AM IST

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif imposes 6-day work week to revive failing economy

"No two off days in a week anymore! There will be only one official weekly off, PM Shehbaz Sharif has ordered.

Apr 12, 2022, 15:48 PM IST

Shehbaz Sharif congratulates people of Pakistan after becoming new PM, calls it 'peaceful transition of power'

Shehbaz Sharif, who was on Monday (April 11, 2022) elected as the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan, congratulated the people of his country on the 'peaceful transition of power'.

Apr 12, 2022, 08:40 AM IST

Political circus of Pakistan on a roll; Imran Khan announces 'Jalsa' on Wednesday

Imran Khan also demanded the immediate elections in Pakistan to elect the Prime Minister.

Apr 12, 2022, 00:00 AM IST

Who is Shehbaz Sharif, new Prime Minister of Pakistan after Imran Khan's ouster

Shehbaz Sharif is a veteran Pakistani politician and the president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).

Apr 11, 2022, 18:49 PM IST

Imran Khan resigns from National Assembly, says will not sit with 'thieves'

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan decided to tender his resignation as a member of the National Assembly ahead of the election for the new prime minister of Pakistan. This development comes after Imran Khan said that he will not sit in the assemblies with `thieves`.

Apr 11, 2022, 18:33 PM IST

Deshhit Live: People on the road, where is Imran?

For the first time in the history of Pakistan, a Prime Minister has been removed from the chair through a no-confidence motion. Voting was held in the Pakistan National Assembly late on Saturday night on the no-confidence motion against the Imran government, in which 174 votes were cast

Apr 10, 2022, 23:00 PM IST

Pakistan Superfast: 'Freedom fight resumes' - Imran Khan

In this section, you will find the top stories of the day. Segment Pakistan Superfast is a part of important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news

Apr 10, 2022, 20:24 PM IST

Pakistan Political Crisis: Imran has called a meeting of the core committee, took a big decision

Big news from Pakistan. All PTI MPs will resign. Imran Khan has called a meeting of the core committee. Big decision in core committee meeting.

Apr 10, 2022, 18:04 PM IST

Change of govt in Islamabad may provide window to repair Indo-Pak relations

As the younger brother of former three-time premier Nawaz Sharif, Shehbaz over the years has earned the reputation of a matter-of-fact person who makes no bones while performing onerous tasks.

Apr 10, 2022, 17:28 PM IST

Pakistan Political Crisis: Shah Mehmood Qureshi files nomination

Imran's party made Qureshi the PM candidate. Shah Mehmood Qureshi files nomination. Tomorrow there will be an election of the Prime Minister in Pakistan.

Apr 10, 2022, 16:46 PM IST

Celebration in Pakistan as Imran Khan fails in no-confidence vote

No Prime Minister has completed full five-year tenure in Pakistan`s 75-year history. Pakistan, a parliamentary democracy for most of its history, has had a total of 29 prime ministers since 1947.

Apr 10, 2022, 15:56 PM IST

Pakistan Political Crisis: Shahbaz Sharif declared as PM candidate

After the fall of Imran government, the opposition has declared Shahbaz Sharif as the PM candidate, in such a situation, Sharif can become the next PM of Pakistan tomorrow.

Apr 10, 2022, 14:52 PM IST

Welcome back to 'purana Pakistan': Bilawal Bhutto after Imran Khan's ouster

"Democracy is the best revenge," Bilawal said.

Apr 10, 2022, 14:19 PM IST

Imran Khan's govt falls, here's what political upheaval in Pakistan means for India and rest of world

Pakistan is a nation with vital strategic importance as it lies between Afghanistan to the west, China to the northeast, and India to the east.

Apr 10, 2022, 14:11 PM IST

Imran Khan ousted as Pakistan PM: Here's what has happened so far and what's next

The Opposition secured the support of 174 members in the 342-member National Assembly to bring an end to Imran Khan's nearly four years in power.

Apr 10, 2022, 13:46 PM IST

Pakistan Political Crisis: PTI protests over the fall of Imran's government

After the fall of Imran's government in Pakistan, elections are to be held for the post of PM today, about which PTI is continuously demonstrating, as well as Imran can be banned from leaving the country.

Apr 10, 2022, 13:28 PM IST

Pakistan Political Crisis: New Pakistan PM to be elected on Monday

After the fall of the Imran Khan government, the new Prime Minister of Pakistan will be elected on Monday.

Apr 10, 2022, 10:46 AM IST