Saturday 2 April 2022

All eyes on NA as clock ticks on vote of no-confidence motion against PM Imran Khan

PM Imran Khan
All eyes are on the National Assembly today as the clock ticks on the vote of no-confidence against Prime Minister Imran Khan.

The day to determine the premier's future is finally here after a series of incidents and multiple shifts in the country's political scenario, with NA all set to hold the crucial vote and sitting of Parliament today, which will begin at 11:30 am today (Sunday).

The prime minister himself will attend the crucial session of the Lower House to be held under NA Speaker Asad Qaiser, said the sources.

PM Imran Khan is confident that he will defeat the no-confidence motion against him, the sources said, adding that the premier has decided to fight till the last ball.

Section 144 imposed in capital

To avoid any untoward incident on the decisive day, the district administration has imposed Section 144 and completely banned pillion riding in Islamabad for today.

A statement issued by Islamabad deputy commissioner said that the Red Zone has been sealed with big containers and barbed wires and with tightened security in the federal capital.

The local administration has also prohibited all kinds of gatherings in areas in and outside the Red Zone within a one-kilometre radius.

Moreover, a notification issued by Islamabad’s district magistrate prohibits ‘all kinds of gatherings of 5 or more persons, processions/rallies and demonstrations inside the Red Zone.

 




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