Imran to take vote of confidence from Parliament: FM Qureshi.

Islamabad -- Hours after the major upset in the hotly-contested Senate elections, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi announced that Prime Minister Imran Khan will take a vote of confidence from the Parliament.

Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, he alleged that the Election Commission of Pakistan has failed to ensure transparency in the polls as per the orders of the Supreme Court.

Yousaf Raza Gilani, the joint candidate of opposition parties, was elected senator from Islamabad, by defeating Abdul Hafeez Shaikh of the ruling party in today's election, according to unofficial results.

'Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is a political party that believes in freedom of speech. We take our members on board on every issue and take their opinions.

It is not right to say that some of our members were disgruntled,' FM Qureshi said in the news conference and added that if the members were not happy with...