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Prime Minister Imran Khan says Pakistan Army is a state institution which works under him SECTIONS Last Updated: Dec 19, 2020, 02:46 PM IST Share Synopsis The Army, which has ruled Pakistan for more than half of its 70 plus years of existence, has hitherto wielded considerable power in the matters of security and foreign policy. However, the military has denied meddling in the country's politics. Khan also denies that the army helped him win the election in 2018. AP Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a joint news conference with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the Presidential ...

1391 Islamabad, December 19 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has asserted that the Army was a state institution which works under him, amidst Opposition’s allegations of the powerful military establishment’s interference in the country’s politics and elections. The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), an 11-party opposition alliance, has been holding massive rallies since its inception in September to seek Khan’s ouster and press the military to stop interfering in politics. The PDM has been accusing the Pakistan Army of installing “puppet” Prime Minister Khan through a manipulat...

• Parties sign Lahore declaration, giving Jan 31 deadline to govt • Fazl says date of long march will be made public on Feb 1 • Time has come for PM to go home, says Bilawal • Maryam unhappy over propaganda by some channels LAHORE: For the first time since its formation in September, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has given a clear deadline to Prime Minister Imran Khan to step down by January 31, with the warning that a march on Islamabad otherwise would result in the ouster of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government. The January 31 deadline was announced on Monday evening ...

3-MIN READ Opposition Leaders Booked in Lahore Rally Case as PDM Gives Imran Khan Ultimatum to Quit Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman, center, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, right, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, left, leaders of the Pakistan Democratic Movement, an alliance of opposition parties, attend an anti-government rally in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. (Image: AP/PTI) The opposition alliance held its final anti-government rally in Lahore on Sunday despite a ban on the gathering of more than 300 people owing to an increase in COVID-19 cases across the country. FOLLOW US ON: Pakistan Democratic Movemen...

‘Your ultimatum stands rejected’, Qureshi tells opposition Says prime minister will not resign, assemblies will not be dissolved Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTAN KARACHI: “The PDM’s ultimatum stands rejected,” said Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi a day after the alliance of 11 opposition parties gave the PTI government until January 31 to step down or else they would unleash a “sea of people” on the federal capital. By coincidence or by design, Qureshi’s choice of words was witty. It hit where it might have hurt the most. He used a phrase mor...