Imran Khan becomes 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf chief Imran Khan sworn in as 22nd Prime Minister; administered oath of office by President Mamnoon Hussain in a ceremony at President House in Islamabad.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan took over as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan on Saturday.

The swearing-in ceremony was held at the President House in Islamabad.

Imran Khan was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan by the newly-elected members of the National Assembly on Friday.

Khan bagged 176 votes, while his opponent and Chief of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif managed to secure 96 votes.

The PTI had emerged as the single largest party with 116 seats in the July 25 elections.

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