Imran weighs option to test PM Shehbaz with vote of confidence
Pakistan
Imran weighs option to test PM Shehbaz with vote of confidence
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan started on Friday to consider the option of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif taking a vote of confidence from the National Assembly.
Sources privy to the development said the deposed premier had completed consultation with companions. There is a probability that President Dr Arif Alvi may ask PM Shehbaz to take a vote of confidence.
According to PTI sources, Mr Khan will make the final decision on the prime minister s vote of confidence, adding that political and parliamentary strategies werebeing considered in the current situation.
Time running out, Fawad invites govt to sit down on election framework
Earlier today, PTI senior leader Fawad Chaudhry said that the elections should be held simultaneously in the entire country.
Talking to media in Lahore on Friday, he said that for how long the federal government will run away from the election, there is still time, sit with us on the framework of the election.
The former federal minister said that the Governor had received summary for the dissolution of Punjab Assembly, adding that instead of waiting for another 24 hours, the Governor should order dissolution of provincial assembly so that the process for interim setup could begin.
