Why it may not be a smooth sail for Pakistan’s Imran Khan

Cricketing legend-turned-politician Imran Khan is all set to take oath as Pakistan Prime Minister on Aug. 11. (AFP)
Updated 06 August 2018
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Why it may not be a smooth sail for Pakistan’s Imran Khan

Aug. 6 – Asia News Network report by Lamat R. Hasan states that cricketing legend-turned-politician Imran Khan is all set to take oath as Pakistan Prime Minister on Aug. 11. The July 25 election brought him to power but also left his party short of a clear parliamentary majority. Khan’s party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf won 115 of the 272 seats. It has since found enough partners -– from smaller parties and independents –- to form a government. The party will formally nominate Khan as prime minister in a meeting today (Aug. 26). The parliamentary committee is also expected to decide the names of federal cabinet members in the meeting to be chaired by Khan.

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Source says Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman met with Islamic Emirate leader

Updated 11 January 2024
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Source says Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman met with Islamic Emirate leader

January 10: TOLOnews has reported citing a source that Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman, the leader of Pakistan's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party, met with Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Islamic Emirate, Wednesday morning in Kandahar. Read more I