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Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad

‘No one will marry your children,’ Pakistan PM warns MPs ahead of no-confidence vote

Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan
Opposition party claims Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, has lost the support of the military establishment. Photograph: Saiyna Bashir/Reuters

With a vote of no-confidence looming over his government, Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, warned those planning to vote against him that they risk social disgrace, and that “no one will marry your children”.

The no-confidence vote is expected to be tabled on Friday 25 March, backed by a coalition of politicians who accuse Khan of bad governance and economic incompetence. In January inflation reached 13% and the cost of fuel and food rocketed.

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