In less than about an hour from now, a vote of no-confidence will be held in the lower house of the Pakistani parliament that could potentially end up ousting Imran Khan government. In the latest, opposition has now cornered the assembly speaker.

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It's a crucial day in Islamabad ahead of the no-trust vote. Roads leading to the national assembly is cordoned off, security has also ben beefed up and red zone is being declared in the area. WION is joined by Anas Mallick and Dr Farid Malik, ex-chairman Pakistan science foundation to shed more light on the ongoing Political turmoil in Pakistan.

Pakistan: Security ramped up in Islamabad ahead of no-trust vote against PM Imran Khan

Political tensions have reached a boiling point in Pakistan. In less than about three hours from now, a vote of no-confidence will be held in the lower house of the Pakistani parliament that could potentially end up ousting Imran Khan government.

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Pakistan Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing till Monday. Earlier, the speaker had dismissed a no-confidence motion against the Imran Khan government.

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Imran Khan's Fight for survival continues as no-trust motion comes up

Pakistan Supreme Court has taken a Suo Moto notice of assembly dissolution. Earlier, the speaker had dismissed a no-confidence motion against the Imran Khan government.

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Opposition parties in Pakistan staged protest in the National Assembly and the political battle has once again reached the door of Supreme Court. Former Pakistan High commissioner to India Abdul Basit speaks to WION on the current Pak political crisis.

Former Pakistan High commissioner to India Abdul Basit speaks to WION on the Pak political crisis

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While the no confidence vote is underway today, the last few days have shown that PM Imran Khan has a loyal base at home as on his one command his supporters appear out of thin air. WION's principal correspondent Anas Mallick brings us more on this.

No-Confidence vote today: Is public support enough for Imran Khan to retain power?

While the no confidence vote is underway today, the last few days have shown that PM Imran Khan has a loyal base at home as on his one command his supporters appear out of thin air.

Hundred of PTI workers protest in Karachi, high security in Islamabad ahead of no confidence vote

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While the political battle plays out in Islamabad lawmakers of the provincial state of Punjab will be voting for the new chief minister later today following the resignation of Usman Buzdar.

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Suo Moto proceedings begin in the Supreme Court. The Court has issued notice to Attorney General to explain the constitutional position for invoking Article 5.

Pakistan Political Crisis: Suo Moto proceedings begin in the Supreme Court

Opposition parties in Pakistan staged protest in the National Assembly and the political battle has once again reached the door of Supreme Court.

Pakistan Political Crisis: Opposition takes the fight to Supreme Court against Imran Khan

Pakistan Supreme Court takes Suo Moto notice of assembly dissolution. Earlier, the speaker had dismissed a no-confidence motion against the Imran Khan government.

Pakistan Political crisis continues as Supreme Court takes Suo Moto notice of assembly dissolution

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Pakistan Supreme Court takes Suo Moto notice of assembly dissolution

Amid the high intense political drama in Pakistan, the opposition held a 'parallel session' in the national assembly post adjournment. Earlier, the speaker had dismissed a no-confidence motion against the Imran Khan government.

Pakistan: Opposition holds a 'parallel session' in national assembly post adjournment

Joint opposition in Pakistan chooses its speaker in the national assembly

In the latest development, Pakistani president Arif Alvi on the advice of the Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has announced that he has dissolved the national assembly. With this, Pakistani prime minister has also called for early snap elections.

Imran Khan calls for snap elections after no-confidence vote dismissed, opposition to move SC

Deputy Speaker of National Assembly in Pakistan dismissed the no-confidence vote against Imran Khan led government. Opposition is in disbelief and has decided to move the Supreme Court against the ruling.

Opposition in Pakistan to move Supreme Court against ruling by Deputy Speaker

Deputy Speaker of Pakistan Assembly rubbishes no confidence vote against Imran Khan government calling it unconstitutional.

Dy Speaker of Pakistan Assembly rubbishes no-confidence vote against Imran Khan government

Just before the session head convened the no-trust motion, the deputy speaker dismissed the assembly session calling it 'unconstitutional,' however, oppositions lashes back at him. For more on this we are joined by Imtiaz Gul, a senior journalist from Islamabad.

Pakistan deputy speaker dissolves assembly session calling it 'unconstitutional'

No Confidence vote in Pakistan will begin shortly, PM Imran Khan has urged the youth to gather on streets to protest against the lawmakers.

D-day for Pakistan PM Imran Khan, no confidence vote to begin shortly

In a dramatic turn of events, Pakistan's deputy Speaker on Sunday dismissed the no-trust motion against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan amid uproar in Parliament PM Imran Khan addressed the nation as the National Assembly was in session. The Pakistan Prime Minister said, "I have sent advice to the President to dissolve assembly."

Pakistan no-trust motion dismissed; PM Imran Khan seeks early election

Pakistan is on the edge today ahead of its crucial session of the parliament to vote on a no-confidence motion against PM Imran Khan. Opposition leaders are currently holding the meeting ahead of the big meet. For more on this, we are joined by Dr Jamil Ahmed Khan, former Pakistan envoy to UAE.

Pakistan Political Crisis: Key Opposition meet ahead of no-trust vote

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