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Pakistan: A grim shadow falls on Asim Munir's moment in the sun

A leaked diplomatic cable reveals US pressure on Pakistan to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The document suggests a no-confidence vote would lead to US forgiveness. This revelation casts a shadow on Army Chief Asim Munir's international standing. It validates Khan's claims of foreign interference and undermines the current government's legitimacy.

18 May 2026 9:38 pm