...a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan. The party's slogan is
Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem, each of which is open to widely divergent interpretations....
(PTI) Chairman Imran Khan
... aka
Taliban Khan, who ain't the brightest knife in the national drawer...
has challenged the PML-N to de-seat his party MNAs and vowed to return to the House in the subsequent bye-election.
"If the PML-N wants to accept PTI MNAs resignations, it should do it instead of acting hypocritically by supporting the party in private meetings and opposing in TV talk shows," he told a news conference on Thursday.
To questions that former ISI chief Gen Shuja Pasha had instigated the PTI to hold a sit-in in Islamabad, Mr Khan stated that if he had been in 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...
's shoes, he would have immediately called an inquiry that why an army general was conspiring against a government.
"I will quit politics, if proved that I took any money for the 126-day sit-in," he said, adding that if the government would constitute an inquiry, the Asghar Khan case should also be opened in the Supreme Court, wherein it was stated in an affidavit that the ISI had funded the leaders of the Islami Jamhoori Ittehad, Nawaz Sharif one of them.