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Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan

Imran Khan takes oath as Pakistan's 22nd PM

A tearful Khan smiled as he stumbled over some of the words of the oath administered to him by President Hussain.

19 Aug 2018 5:38 AM IST

Imran Khan declared his victory on Thursday and dismissed the allegations of fraud calling it the most transparent election in Pakistans history. (Photo: AP)

Imran Khan asks sons not to attend oath ceremony

Earlier in the day, lawmakers in the National Assembly endorsed Imran Khan as the next Prime Minister.

18 Aug 2018 6:34 AM IST

Leader of Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf party Imran Khan speaks at the National Assembly in Islamabad on Friday, moments before his elction as new Pakistan Prime Minister. AP Aug. 17, 2018. Pakistani lawmakers on Friday elected former cricket star and longtime politician Khan as the countrys next prime minister in a step toward third straight transfer of power from one civilian government to another one. (Photo; AP)

Imran formally elected Pak PM, oath-taking ceremony today

Khan plans to keep the oath-taking event simple. Instead of an elaborate spread, the guests will be served with tea and...

18 Aug 2018 12:32 AM IST

This is about keeping Pakistan: first, safe; second, strong; third, prosperous; and maybe eventually all three at the same time.

Pakistan to elect next president on September 4

Scrutiny of the nomination papers will be conducted on August 29, while candidature can be withdrawn on August 30.

17 Aug 2018 7:26 AM IST

Addressing the press conference, Imran Khan said: I came into politics 22 years ago because I believed that the potential of our country was not being realised. The Pakistan that I saw growing up deteriorated in front of my very eyes. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Imran Khan set to be elected Pak Prime Minister today

In case a simple majority of 172 members is not met, then the election is carried out on the basis of majority members...

17 Aug 2018 7:18 AM IST

Imran Khan claimed that people will be given the party tickets on the basis of merit and popularity in their respective constituencies. (Photo: File)

Imran Khan submits nomination papers for PM

On August 7, the PTI had formally nominathis name for PM.

16 Aug 2018 2:35 AM IST

Newly-elected parliamentarian Imran Khan takes the oath of office in Islamabad, Monday. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Imran Khan among 329 new members to take oath

The constitution makes it mandatory to convene NA session within 21 days of general elections.

14 Aug 2018 6:31 AM IST

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

MQM supports Imran Khan's PTI

MQM, with six members, put forward various demands to join the government.

4 Aug 2018 4:24 AM IST

Imran Khan declared his victory on Thursday and dismissed the allegations of fraud calling it the most transparent election in Pakistans history. (Photo: AP)

Imran khan not to call foreign leaders to oath-taking

Imran also directed a simple oath-taking ceremony and ordered not to invite foreign personalities.

3 Aug 2018 6:15 AM IST

A portrait of Imran Khan is on display near his home in Islamabad on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Imran hopes to improve on ties with India, invite Modi

Both countries, Mr Modi was quoted as saying, should evolve a joint strategy to develop and strengthen better ties.

2 Aug 2018 6:17 AM IST

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chief Bilawal Bhutto. (Photo: AP)

Waiting for Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

The PTI clinched enough extra seats that made it unnecessary to even reach out to the PPP.

29 July 2018 12:24 AM IST

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan. (Photo: AP)

PTI finalises ministers for PM Imran Khan'

Shireen Mazari is also interested for the post however, she may become the defence minister.

28 July 2018 2:23 AM IST