Pakistan / Resignation is the only option for Imran Khan Final decision will be taken on Sunday

Pakistan | The political end of the Prime Minister of Pakistan is very near. He is facing a no-confidence motion from a strong opposition. On Thursday, he also appealed to the opposition to withdraw this proposal. For this he offered to dissolve the National Assembly. According to a report in Geo News, PM Imran Khan sent a message to the Leader of the Opposition Shahbaz Shariz. Imran Khan also said that he is ready to face any situation if no one accepts his offer. The opposition has not yet reacted to PM Khan's message.

In an address to the nation, Imran Khan said that he will face voting on the no-confidence motion on Sunday. According to media reports, the opposition has the required numbers. In view of this, Imran Khan is left with no option but to resign.

Opposition showed solidarity

Local media said a joint opposition led by former president Asif Ali Zardari and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif had united 196 lawmakers a day earlier. It was much more than the 172 required to oust the former cricketer from the post of Prime Minister. Not only this, some members of Khan's own party are also expected to vote against him.

Final decision will be taken on Sunday

Imran Khan in his televised address on Thursday said, "Pakistan's fate will be decided on Sunday. I will fight till the last and if I win, I will come back strong." His address came after Pakistan's parliament on Thursday adjourned a debate on the political existence of the beleaguered prime minister. No immediate explanation was given for the postponement of Thursday's session. Parliament is to meet on Sunday to start the debate.

Imran Khan's political journey

Let us tell you that Imran Khan came to power in 2018. He promised to make Pakistan free from corruption. However, he made compromises with some of the tainted leaders of the country. Imran Khan, a former international cricketer-turned-politician, has embraced a more conservative brand of Islam. She has also held association with radical clerics including Maulana Tariq Jameel, who once said that women in short skirts caused the Covid-19 pandemic.

did some good work

Imran Khan is credited with building the country's foreign reserves, which now stand at over $18 billion. Despite the economic slowdown caused by the pandemic, earnings from Pakistanis living abroad stood at $29 billion in 2021. They have also cracked down on the informal money transfer system, known as hawala, to fight corruption. However, the opposition blames them for high inflation and weak Pakistani rupee.

He has received international acclaim for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Imran Khan's so-called "smart" lockdown targeted heavily infected areas. He avoided a nationwide shutdown. Some of the country's major industries such as construction were preserved.