Cult of Imran Khan lives on as supporters call for resignation of army chief
But a string of failures by Mr Khan’s government slowly persuaded the military they had made a mistake. A weak economy inherited by the PTI has got…
The West is better off without ‘Taliban Khan’
It is hard to have much sympathy with Pakistan’s charismatic politician Imran Khan now that he has been unceremoniously dumped by his erstwhile political allies as the…
Khan supporters protest in Pakistan as Sharif tipped to take over
Imran Khan’s toppling as leader of Pakistan sparked massive demonstrations on Sunday night. The former cricketer was turfed out of office on Sunday morning after a week…
Imran Khan removed as Pakistan’s prime minister after losing vote of confidence
Imran Khan was dismissed from power as Pakistan’s prime minister early on Sunday after losing a no-confidence vote in parliament following weeks of political turmoil. A broad…
How Imran Khan has fallen out of favour in Pakistan
Four years after his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party was elected, he stands on the brink of being pitched back into opposition. Snowballing political defections have seen him…
Imran Khan blames ‘foreign conspiracy’ to oust him as he faces toughest political battle yet
Sumedha Dasgupta, senior Asia analyst at the Economist Intelligence Unit, said he still forecast that Mr Khan would survive, but said “there are significant risks surrounding the…