Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan ousted as the country's leader following no-confidence vote.
Islamabad, Pakistan Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has been ousted as the country's leader following a vote of no confidence over allegations of economic mismanagement and mishandling of the country's foreign policy, bringing an end to his tumultuous term in office.
The parliamentary vote, held Sunday, saw the former cricket star defeated. The opposition needed a minimum of 172 votes out of the 342 member assembly to oust him.The vote of no confidence was backed by an alliance of politicians including more than a dozen defectors from Khan's own political party.
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