{"id":42234,"date":"2018-01-05T23:41:34","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T18:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=42234"},"modified":"2018-01-05T23:41:34","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T18:41:34","slug":"pml-n-govt-responsible-for-washingtons-recent-actions-imran-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=42234","title":{"rendered":"PML-N govt responsible for Washington\u2019s recent actions: Imran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Islamabad, Jan. 5 (TNS):<\/strong> Lashing out at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Imran Khan on Friday blamed the current government for the recent anti-Pakistan statements and actions taken by the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing a fiery press conference outside his Bani Gala residence in Islamabad, he said political elite of the country were responsible for the threats and strained relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t need others to defame Pakistan, our leaders are doing the service for them,\u201d said the PTI chief, adding that despite losing billions of rupees and precious lives, the country was being blamed for US failures in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1q0pvMeOng0\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Citing the Wikileaks documents,\u00a0Imran said Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif had asked a US envoy for evidence against Hafiz Saeed\u2019s Jamaatud Dawa (Jud) outfit and assured them full support in this regard.<\/p>\n<p>He claimed that Shehbaz had put forward four demands including his elder brother Nawaz Sharif\u2019s third attempt at prime minister\u2019s slot and restoration of his party\u2019s government against governor rule in Punjab, before the US diplomat.<\/p>\n<p>The PTI chief criticised deposed primier Nawaz Sharif for threatening to break his silence over \u2018behind the curtains dealings\u2019 during his four-year rule, saying he should have done that while he was in power.<\/p>\n<p>Imrann said the issue of Khatm-e-Nabuwat (the finality of the Prophethood) can now be easily understood after the US has added the country in\u00a0a watch list for minorities and religious freedom violation. \u201cNow we know on whose behest they amended the Khatm-e-Nabuwat clause,\u201d he remarked.<\/p>\n<p>He said the PML-N leadership was playing the role a modern-day \u201cMir Jaffar and Mir Sadiq\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in English for the foreign media,\u00a0Imran said Pakistan\u00a0is the one country most interested in Afghanistan peace. \u201cWe stand to lose most if Afghanistan is destabilised,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Blaming Pakistan for the failures of United States in Afghanistan was travesty of justice and deeply humiliating for the people of Pakistan, he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow can a handful of terrorists stop US from winning the Afghan war?\u201d he questioned. \u201cThat is how Cambodia was destroyed in Vietnam War. They bombed Cambodia and one million people died,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Imran Khan said the US decision of cutting aid to Pakistan was a \u2018blessing in disguise\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad, Jan. 5 (TNS): Lashing out at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Imran Khan on Friday blamed the current government for the recent anti-Pakistan statements and actions taken by the United States. Addressing a fiery press conference outside his Bani Gala residence in Islamabad, he said political elite of the country were responsible for the threats [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,23],"tags":[121,118,589],"class_list":["post-42234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islamabad","category-national","tag-imran-khan","tag-islamabad","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42236,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42234\/revisions\/42236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}