Today Pakistan politics
Here are some of the top headlines in Pakistani politics today, June 8, 2023:
Imran Khan's PTI holds rallies across Pakistan to demand early elections. The former prime minister's party is calling for the dissolution of the National Assembly and fresh polls, alleging that the current government is illegitimate.
Opposition parties meet to discuss strategy against Imran Khan. The leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), and other parties met in Islamabad to discuss how to counter Khan's political campaign.
Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa meets with PM Shehbaz Sharif. The two leaders discussed the security situation in the country and the upcoming general elections.
US State Department spokesperson Ned Price says that the US is "deeply concerned" about the political instability in Pakistan. Price called on all parties to work together to resolve their differences peacefully.
In addition to these headlines, there are a number of other developments taking place in Pakistani politics today. These include:
The Supreme Court is hearing a petition challenging the legality of the National Assembly's vote to remove Imran Khan from office.
The Election Commission of Pakistan is expected to announce the schedule for the next general elections in the coming days.
The government is facing a number of economic challenges, including rising inflation and a widening trade deficit.
The political situation in Pakistan is fluid and unpredictable. It is unclear how the current situation will develop in the coming days and weeks.
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