{"id":67569,"date":"2022-07-18T16:13:30","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T16:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imalbania.com\/kosova\/imran-khan-demands-snap-election-after-landslide-victory-in-punjab-by-elections-photos\/"},"modified":"2022-07-18T16:13:30","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T16:13:30","slug":"imran-khan-demands-snap-election-after-landslide-victory-in-punjab-by-elections-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imalbania.com\/kosova\/imran-khan-demands-snap-election-after-landslide-victory-in-punjab-by-elections-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Imran Khan demands snap election after landslide victory in Punjab by-elections (photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"firstP\">\n<p>Pakistan&#8217;s ousted prime minister Imran Khan has won a landslide victory in a by-election in the eastern province of Punjab.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Preliminary results gave his PTI party 15 seats out of 20 on the ballot, while incumbent Prime Minister Shebhaz Sharif&#8217;s 13-party alliance, Nawaz Muslim League, got just four.<\/p>\n<p>The result was a major blow to power in his homeland and gives another boost to Khan&#8217;s demand for national elections.<\/p>\n<p>Defense Minister Khawaja Asif congratulated the PTI on its &#8220;historic&#8221; victory and other government figures said they respected the vote&#8217;s result.<\/p>\n<p>The election was seen by many as a test for Khan, who has led mass protests since being ousted in a no-confidence vote in April.<\/p>\n<p>Khan blames the movement on the intervention of the United States of America.<\/p>\n<p>Khan has said earlier that he was threatened with removal from office if he did not accept more friendly policies towards Washington.<\/p>\n<p>The cricketer-turned-politician blames Sharif for rising inflation and prices that have reached record highs, according to IMF recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan last week signed a debt restructuring deal with the IMF to pay high energy import prices.<\/p>\n<p>Elections should normally be held in October, but Khan said snap elections are the way out of the crisis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last\">\n<strong><\/p>\n<p>top channel<br \/>\n<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\tvar ajaxurl = \"https:\/\/top-channel.tv\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\";<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\/\/Google Analytics\n\t\twindow.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];<\/p>\n<p>\t\tfunction gtag() {\n\t\t\tdataLayer.push(arguments);\n\t\t}\n\t\tgtag('js', new Date());<\/p>\n<p>\t\tgtag('config', 'UA-7855069-1');<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\/\/Facebook\n\t\twindow.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n\t\t\tFB.init({\n\t\t\t\tappId: '1715618661991455',\n\t\t\t\txfbml: true,\n\t\t\t\tversion: 'v2.10'\n\t\t\t});\n\t\t\tFB.AppEvents.logPageView();\n\t\t};<\/p>\n<p>\t\t(function(d, s, id) {\n\t\t\tvar js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\tif (d.getElementById(id)) {\n\t\t\t\treturn;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\tjs = d.createElement(s);\n\t\t\tjs.id = id;\n\t\t\tjs.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n\t\t\tfjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\t<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/top-channel.tv\/2022\/07\/18\/imran-khan-kerkon-zgjedhje-te-menjehershme-pas-fitores-derrmuese-ne-zgjedhjet-e-pjesshme-ne-punxhab-fotot\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Pakistan&#8217;s ousted prime minister Imran Khan has won a landslide victory in a by-election in the eastern province of Punjab. Preliminary results gave his PTI party 15 seats out of 20 on the ballot, while incumbent Prime Minister Shebhaz Sharif&#8217;s 13-party alliance, Nawaz Muslim League, got just four. 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