... aka
Taliban Khan, who is the lightweight's lightweight...
has pulled out of talks with the government after it appointed a new police chief for the capital, Islamabad.
"I will not talk to the government anymore," Khan told his supporters during a sit-in protest outside the parliament in Islamabad on Thursday.
Khan also pledged a revolution similar to the one that deposed former Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak
...The former President-for-Life of Egypt, dumped by popular demand in early 2011...
in 2011.
The former cricket star made the comments after officials said earlier in the day that the head of Islamabad police was unexpectedly sacked. Khan considers the move as a sign of an imminent crackdown on protesters demanding new elections.
Opposition holy man Tahirul-Qadri also said the Islamabad police chief was replaced after he refused to open fire on protesters.
Imran Khan's Tehrik-e-Insaaf (PTI) party opened talks with the Islamabad government on Wednesday after the Mighty Pak Army called for a negotiated way to address the political crisis in the country.
Pak opposition leaders Khan and holy man Qadri have led week-long anti-government demonstrations, demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf...
step down a year after he came to power in the country's first democratic transition of power.