Pakistan's federal government has declared a state of emergency and suspended the provincial government of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. This action follows accusations that Khan's party failed to adequately address the rise of Islamist militants. The provincial governor will assume control, supported by an advisory council, for an initial six-month period, with troops being deployed to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. AI
RANK_REASON Significant political action by a national government involving emergency powers and suspension of a provincial government. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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