Will Sit In Opposition If Lawmakers Feel I Am Incompetent: Imran Khan Amid Political Crisis Will Sit In Opposition If Lawmakers Feel I Am Incompetent: Imran Khan Amid Political Crisis He also gave a warning to the country s opposition that he will not spare anyone until they return the nation s money even if that meant losing the premiership.
Updated: March 05, 2021 7:58 am IST
Imran Khan has said he is willing to sit in the opposition if his party feels that he is incompetent .
Islamabad:
Addressing the nation after the Senate election blow, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said he is willing to sit in the opposition if his party s lawmakers feel that he is incompetent .
By BLOOMBERG Published: March 5, 2021 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan spent much of his election campaign in 2018 denying he was a military stooge. Yet after suffering a shocking loss in parliament this week, he turned to the nation s powerful army chief. Khan met army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa along with the head of the military s spy agency on Thursday after his finance minister lost a tightly fought battle for a seat in the Senate, or the upper house. The conversation with the head of the institution that has conducted numerous coups, and retains tremendous sway over policy, is likely to send a strong message to lawmakers as Khan seeks a confidence vote in parliament Saturday.
Read more about Army backing vital for Imran Khan to survive today s confidence vote on Business Standard. Khan s meeting with Bajwa rankled the opposition. "It gives a wrong message," opposition leader Maryam Nawaz said at a briefing on Thursday
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