Times of Islamabad

Pakistan PM Imran Khan refused to surrender before blackmailing

Pakistan PM Imran Khan refused to surrender before blackmailing

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan refused to surrender beforeblackmailing tactics.

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday resolved not to succumb to thepressure ramping up by the opposition parties to make him resign from theoffice.

In a meeting with senior journalists, the prime minister said that he willnot resign from the office as there is no valid reason behind the demand ofthe Jamat-e-Ulema-Islam Fazal and other parties.

Rejecting the possibilities of making any compromise with the opposition,he said that the upcoming protest march by the opposition has some agenda,adding that it has foreign support. He also claimed that all is beingplanned to get NRO from the government.

Claiming a conspiracy behind Maulana Fazal ur Rahman’s protest, the primeminister said that the JUI-F leader’s announcement of the protest has senta wave of joy in India.

He said that inflation and unemployment are one of the big issues and thegovernment is taking steps to tackle them.

He recalled that the Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf had staged a sit-in for apurpose, adding that he had proofs of election rigging in fourconstituencies at that time.

Asked about media restrictions on Rehman, the premier said there was no banon broadcasting JUI-F chief’s appearances.