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Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi [a] (born 5 October 1952) is a Pakistani politician and former cricketer who served as the 19th prime minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022. He is the founder and former chairman of the political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from 1996 to 2023.
In 2018, Imran Khan became the prime minister of Pakistan, but later had a falling-out with the country's army. Following a series of defections, he lost his parliamentary majority. [ 9 ] Subsequently, Khan was ousted through a vote of no confidence , and he accused the then Chief of Army Staff, Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa, of orchestrating the move.
The premiership of Imran Khan began when Imran Khan became the 22nd prime minister of Pakistan on 17 August 2018, following his oath of office ceremony, which came after his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf secured a victory in the 2018 Pakistani election. His campaign in the elections primarily focused on anti-corruption and populism.
Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan has called on his supporters to hold a rally next week and threatened to start a civil disobedience movement days after his party led a deadly ...
Pakistan suspended mobile and internet services in several areas, ... citing “security concerns” in view of anticipated protests by supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan. ...
Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, is under lockdown for a second day as thousands of protesters demanding the release of former prime minister Imran Khan from jail converge on the city.
By Charlotte Greenfield and Mushtaq Ali. ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -The party of Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan suspended street protests seeking his release, it said on Wednesday ...
On 3 November 2022, Imran Khan, a former prime minister of Pakistan and chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political party, was shot in an attempted assassination in Wazirabad, Punjab, during the 2022 Azadi March II against the Pakistan government.