Pakistan heading towards imminent disaster, may disintegrate, warns Imran Khan
World | May 18, 2023, 05:38 PM ISTI am seeing a frightening dream that the country is heading towards an imminent disaster, Imran Khan claimed.
I am seeing a frightening dream that the country is heading towards an imminent disaster, Imran Khan claimed.
Imran Khan claimed that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government did it deliberately in order to put the blame on PTI.
Notably, Sharif's statement came nearly 18 hours after a high court in Islamabad granted broad protection from arrest in multiple legal cases against him
The use of force by a large security forces contingent, believed to be Pakistani Army personnel disguised as a paramilitary Rangers unit, came as a shock to the public. It may be noted that Khan’s supporters had often labeled arresting him as a Rubicon line never to be trespassed.
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It is worth mentioning the $50 billion Pakistan component of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative -- has not progressed well under the Imran Khan government. And, China believes if Imran Khan's government again came into power, it would be tough to negotiate with the cricketer-turned-politician.
Notably, the critical statement from Pakistani Army came a day after former PM Khan was arrested in a corruption case.
The latest government action came nearly 24 hours after massive protests broke out in several key locations including Lahore and Rawalpindi, where protestors targeted defence bases and police vehicles.
At a number of locations, protesters became violent, causing damage to public property and the burning of police vehicles.
Khan also urged the people to stand with the Supreme Court of the country at the time when the "imported government" is attempting to bring it down.
Asim Munir Pakistan Army chief: Munir currently serves as the quartermaster general at the army headquarters in Rawalpindi and is considered an officer with an impeccable reputation within the Pakistani military.
Pakistan Army reaction on POK: Taking to its official Twitter handle, the Pakistan Army said the "unwarranted statement of a high-ranking Indian Army officer concerning Azad Jammu and Kashmir is an apt manifestation of Indian Armed Forces’ delusional mindset."
New Pakistan army chief: PM Shehbaz Sharif has also appointed Lt Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC).
General Bajwa family wealth news: The report has come at a time when General Bajwa's tenure as Pakistan army chief is set to end.
There is a huge buzz over Pakistan Army chief Gen Bajwa's extension. However, Defence Minister Khawaja M Asif said the government is not considering any major changes to the Pakistan Army Act.
Pakistan: The press conference came as the country was grappling with different versions about the killing of journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya and indirect allegations against the armed forces.
Pakistan's incumbent COAS General Bajwa also said that Pakistan's army will not play any role in politics. Previously, Bajwa said that he will retire as COAS when his tenure which got a 3-year extension will end on November 29, 2022.
Pakistan news: Gen Bajwa made the remarks while presiding over the 250th Corps Commanders’ Conference at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, the army said in a statement.
Pakistan's Army Chief General Bajwa headed the Pakistani delegation in an "Apex meeting" with the Chinese military in China.
Pakistan political crisis started on March 8 when the no-confidence was filed and ended on April 9 when Khan became the first prime minister in history of Pakistan to be ousted through such a move.
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