'Won't resign on opposition's demand', PM tells senior journalists.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Imran Khan has categorically said that he would not give in to the opposition's demand for him to step down.

'Let me be very clear that I will not resign on opposition's demand,' the premier told a select group of journalists at the PM Office on Wednesday.

He said it appeared as if the JUI-F chief, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, is backed by foreign elements, adding that even his charter of demands is not clear. 'However, we will allow them to hold their 'Azadi March' protest [peacefully] in Islamabad.'

The statement comes hours after his government allowed the opposition parties...