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Pakistan's ex-PM Khan says his party to quit all assemblies

Pakistan's former premier Imran Khan says his party will quit all regional and national assemblies

The Independent UK

Former Pakistan PM Khan calls off protest march to avoid creating 'havoc'

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, in his first public appearance since being wounded in a gun attack earlier this month, said on Saturday he was calling off his protest march to Islamabad because he feared it would cause havoc in the country.

Reuters

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Qatar is reviewing its investments in London after its advertisements were banned from the capital’s buses, taxies and Tube network, according to reports. In 2019, Sadiq Khan called for Transport for London (TfL) to review how it treats advertisement slots from countries with poor human rights records. This led to…

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Ben Stokes talks up ‘rare talent’ Rehan Ahmed after England Test call-up

England captain Ben Stokes has said that 18-year-old Rehan Ahmed, who has been called up to England's December test squad to face Pakistan, is a “very rare talent”.

Evening Standard

Pakistan asks former PM Khan to delay sit-in citing attack threat

Imran Khan and his supporters are to rally in Rawalpindi on Saturday after Khan was hurt in an attack on a party march.

Al Jazeera

The controversial legacy of Pakistan’s outgoing army chief Bajwa

After six years as the head of the country’s most powerful institution, General Qamar Javed Bajwa will retire next week.

Al Jazeera

Explainer-Why Pakistan's army chief matters far beyond its borders

Pakistan named Lieutenant-General Asim Munir as the head of the country's nuclear-armed military, the most powerful institution in a nation seldom far from its next crisis.

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Pakistan interior minister asks former PM Khan to postpone march, cites militant threat

Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Friday that former prime minister Imran Khan should postpone the resumption of his protest march to Islamabad from Rawalpindi, stating that there had been threats of attacks from militant groups.

Reuters

Imran Khan to resume protests – this time taking on Pakistan’s military

After surviving an assassination attempt, many believe ex-PM could use his support to press army to back a return to power

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan names new army chief as strife with Imran Khan deepens

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif named General Asim Munir as Pakistan’s next army chief, a choice that could harden former premier Imran Khan’s opposition to the government and stoke his high-stakes clash with the military.

Tribune News Service

Shane Warne tipped England prospect Rehan Ahmed for greatness aged just 13

Rehan Ahmed has received his maiden call up to the England Test squad for the upcoming series in Pakistan, and the youngster's talent was spotted by the great Shane Warne five years earlier

Daily Mirror

Who is Asim Munir, Pakistan’s new army chief?

Lieutenant General Asim Munir will take charge of the 600,000-strong nuclear-armed army on November 29.

Al Jazeera

Enemy of Shias are enemy of Hindustan, say Shia leaders of Lucknow

LUCKNOW: Calling Pakistan the stronghold of terrorism, the Shia leaders in Lucknow said enemy of Shia are enemy of Hindustan.

The Times of India

Daily Dose Ep 1208: More candidates with criminal records, Pak names new army chief

Aban Usmani brings you the news from Gujarat, Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka, UK, Pakistan and China.

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Pakistan names a new military chief amid bitter political feuding

Lt. Gen. Syed Asim Munir replaces Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa, who retires on Nov. 29. Munir begins his new role amid bitter feuding between Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and former premier Imran Khan.

Reuters

Factbox-Who is Pakistan's new army chief Asim Munir?

Pakistan named Lieutenant-General Asim Munir on Thursday as chief of its army, an organisation that plays a hugely influential role in the governance of the nuclear-armed nation.

Dynamite News

International: Lt Gen Asim Munir Named As New Pakistan Army Chief

Pak Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb announced on Twitter that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has named Munir as Pakistan's new Army Chief. Read on for details:

The Independent UK

Pakistani PM names ex-spy master to be new army chief

A Cabinet minister says Pakistan’s premier has named the country's former spy chief as head of the army

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Al Jazeera

Pakistan PM names Lt Gen Asim Munir as new army chief: Minister

Information minister announces the appointment on Twitter, ending weeks of speculation over the powerful post.

Reuters

Pakistan's PM names Asim Munir as new army chief-information minister

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday named General Lieutenant-General Asim Munir as the new chief of the country's powerful army, the information minister said on Twitter.

The Times of India

Richa Chadha faces backlash on social media after she mocks the Indian Army with a 'Galwan taunt'

Richa Chadha took to her Twitter handle to react to the statement of Northern Army Commander Lt General Upendra Dwivedi that the Indian Army is ready to take Pakistan-occupied Kashmir back. The actor made a reference to Galwan.

Daily Mirror

Rehan Ahmed could become England's youngest men's Test cricketer after late call-up

Rehan Ahmed, who dismissed both Ben Stokes and Sir Alastair Cook in the nets aged 11, has been called up to England's Test squad for their three-match series against Pakistan

Al Jazeera

Pakistan army chief admits military’s meddling in politics

But General Bajwa reveals that the country’s most powerful institution has decided to stay away from politics.

The Independent UK

Jofra Archer back in action as Lions warm-up England Test team for Pakistan tour

Archer has not played competitively for 18 months

The Independent UK

Pakistan PM to appoint new army chief amid political turmoil

Pakistan's government says it is ready to appoint a new army chief for the country as political turmoil and feuding continues to grip its political elite

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