“For the last 25 years, I am doing jihad. During my cricketing years, God kept me among the top five captains of the world. And, when a captain plays a match he is ready for every tactic of his opponent,” he said while addressing the Women Day ceremony at the Fatima Jinnah Women University in Rawalpindi. Screengrab/Twitter/@PTIofficial
The premier’s words were similar to the one he said during his address to the gathering in Melsi. Then the prime minister had said he was prepared for the opposition, which has taken to the streets and meeting the ruling party's allies, warning them of his wrath when the no-trust move failed in parliament.
He alleged that even the military dictator, former president Gen Pervez Musharraf, gave up to the powerful and gave them NRO. The premier said he would never give NRO and do jihad. He was of the view that the lack of rule of law in poor countries was the reason for their poverty.The premier claimed that his government has empowered women.
PM Imran was of the view that administration and women had a greater role in making people aware of the rights to inheritance for women which is a law. Moreover, he stressed the need for “endeavour” to ensure women were being given children custody and taken care of when they are divorced. “As people get aware, we will start enforcing it.”