Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday called for fresh elections after a no-confidence motion against him was rejected over national security concerns.
Addressing the nation, Khan asked the people of Pakistan to “get ready for elections”.
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“The conspiracy to take down this government has collapsed,” he added.
“I have written to the President to dissolve the Assembly. There should be elections in a democratic way,” he said.
The no-trust motion was dismissed by the Deputy Speaker, who cited national security concerns.
