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Embattled Pakistani PM faces crucial vote

Embattled Pakistani PM faces crucial vote

Imran Khan expected to lose no-confidence vote in parliament

Security personnel stand guard outside Parliament House in Islamabad ahead of the no-confidence vote

ISLAMABAD: Pakistans lawmakers clashed angrily in the national assembly on Saturday ahead of a no-confidence vote on Prime Minister Imran Khan that will likely see him booted from office.

The speaker adjourned proceedings without giving a reason after just 30 rowdy minutes, ordering lawmakers to return in the afternoon.

Khan, who was not present, has lost his majority in the 342-seat assembly through defections by coalition partners and members of his own party, and the…

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