Pakistan political crisis: Desire peaceful ties with India; J&K settlement indispensable, says new Pakistan PM

Voting begins in National Assembly for new Pakistan PM, Shehbaz Sharif runs unopposed

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Governor Sindh have resigned: local media reports

Ayaz Sadiq will now preside over the session

Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri resigns, says he will not preside over the session

After criticising the PML-N and other parties of conspiring with foreign powers, PTI lawmakers walk out of the National Assembly

PTI members are in the Assembly, but Imran Khan is absent.

Acting Speaker Qasim Suri announces to forward the declassified letter of foreign conspiracy for a regime change in Pakistan to the Chief Justice of Supreme Court.

National Assembly session begins to elect new PM. Joint opposition candidate Shehbaz Sharif remains only contestant following en masse resignations by Imran Khan's party.

The man who has 16 billion and 8 billion rupees of corruption cases, whoever selects and elects the Prime Minister can not be a big insult to the country. We are resigning from the National Assembly, says Imran Khan: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf tweets

We are resigning from the National Assembly: Imran Khan

Imran Khan and his party MNAs have decided to boycott the election process of new Prime Minister in the National Assembly session.

Former PM Imran Khan has decided to resign from National Assembly, PTI lawmakers to also resign, according to media reports

Chief Justice Athar Minallah of the Islamabad high court delivered a reserved verdict during which he also fined the petitioner Maulvi Iqbal Haider Rs100,000, the Express Tribune newspaper reported.

A top Pakistani court in Islamabad on Monday dismissed a petition to register a treason case against former prime minister Imran Khan and various ministers, saying it was inadmissible. (PTI)

Meanwhile, the Pakistani Parliament is also going to elect the country's new prime minister at 2pm (local time) after Imran Khan was ousted from the PM post in a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly.

"A parliamentary party meeting will be held on Monday in which PTI will take a final decision regarding the resignations of the members of the assemblies. Everything will be done as per Imran Khan's directives and his decisions will be accepted by all of us," the media outlet quoted him as saying during its news programme on Sunday.

Earlier, former foreign minister and PTI leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi had said that a decision regarding the resignation of PTI lawmakers from the assemblies will be taken in the meeting, according to ARY News. (ANI)

The meeting is being chaired by former prime minister Imran Khan.