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Thursday, August 28, 2025
TopicImran Khan govt

Topic: Imran Khan govt

His rule uncertain, Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan cancels speech to nation

Khan’s own allies have joined the opposition to oust the government in a no-trust vote to be held soon.

Imran Khan could resign Wednesday, but colleague says ‘there will be a match till the last ball’

An ally jumped ship last night, reducing Khan’s government to a minority; he has called a meeting before the no-trust vote tomorrow.

Imran Khan fans are ready to dive in front of tanks & dodge bullets for him – only on Twitter

Imran Khan's supporters don't want to allow anyone to take away their ‘kaptaan’. Even if that means fighting the very people that once installed him.

Imran Khan’s ouster won’t end Pakistan’s political uncertainty. Opposition doesn’t have a plan

It will not be easy for the opposition alliance to buy the loyalties of the PTI dissidents either. It is a murky power game with the members going for the highest offer.

Pakistan’s one-man Olympics team in Beijing might not win gold, but its eight ministers can

PM Imran Khan and his eight ministers at the Games is a sizeable group when you think that the team has just one athlete.

Pakistani Taliban ends month-long ceasefire agreement with Imran Khan govt

The banned group in a statement Thursday accused Pakistan govt of failing to honour the decisions it agreed upon which led to the ceasefire pact, including release of their fighters.

Pakistani textbook board unsettled by image of a woman’s legs, is quickly changed

Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board is one of many bodies tasked with executing the Single National Curriculum put in place by the Imran Khan government.

In Pakistan, no civilian govt won a battle with media. Last military govt also paid price

Going it alone on key policy fronts is a familiar aspect of PTI’s governance. This is what happened in the case of PMDA when no media stakeholder was consulted.

On Camera

Severe Hyderabad internet outages make it an IT hub without the IT part

Many offices in Telangana have asked their employees to work from home because of heavy rainfall, but it has become impossible due to the internet outages.

‘Not just Russian oil, India tapped us along on trade deal,’ says US treasury secy Scott Bessent

New Delhi: The US is not worried about the rupee “becoming a reserve currency” given that it is at an all-time low versus the...

CDS on differences on theaterisation—views welcome, final call to be in nation’s best interests

The Navy has always been on board with the theaterisation plan, but the Air Force feels splitting up air assets into several theatre commands is futile & will tie up critical systems.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.