Imran hopes army chief will ensure 'transparent' elections.

LAHORE -- Reiterating his stance on the free and fair election in the country, Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf chairman imran Khan has urged chief of Army staff (coAs) general Asim Munir to ensure transparent polling. '[i] hope the serving army chief would ensure transparent [general] elections. The amount of power that the military has is not possessed by any other institution,' the PTi chief said while speaking with journalists in Lahore. The deposed prime minister, who was ousted from the top office in April last year as a result of a no-confidence motion, said that no one could stop the country from progressing if the Pakistan Army 'plays its positive role'. commenting on the existence of the establishment in the country's politics, Khan said: 'The establishment is a reality and it is above the law. The situation [of the country] will improve when it starts working for the rule of law.' Talking about his fears of political engineering ahead of the general elections due this year, the former premier said his party would resist if attempts to reduce their mandate are made in Punjab highlighting that his members were being provoked against him...