Published 16:30 IST, November 19th 2019

5 embarrassingly comic antics of Pak PM Imran Khan and his government

The Cabinet full of idiosyncratic Ministers, led by Imran Khan himself has very often found themselves at the heart of social media trolls.

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Imran Khan-led Pakistan government's antics have turned ir country into a laughing stock. Cabinet full of idiosyncratic Ministers, led by Imran Khan himself has very often found mselves at heart of social media trolls. From Pakistani Prime Minister claiming that Japan and Germany share a border to his Minister claiming that  Hubble Telescope was sent to by Pakistan's Suparco inste of NASA, here are four times when vision of 'Naya Pakistan' became a standing joke. 

Imran Khan on Sidhu

A video that surfaced from opening ceremony of Kartarpur Corridor showed Imran Khan taking a dig at Congress' Navjot Singh Sidhu. In video, he was seen asking, "Humara woh Sidhu kidher hai" (Where is our Sidhu). 

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His aides can be heard saying that Sidhu has been busy in his election speeches, ding that he might have gotten permission to visit Pakistan. Revealing how Imran Khan's regime is using Congress leer as a pawn against India, one of his aides say if India does t permit him, we will "make him a hero."

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Imran's diplomatic failure

Imran Khan broke diplomatic protocol at opening ceremony of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Bishkek Kyrgyzstan. In a video released on June 13 by his own political party, world leers could be seen entering hall one after or, Prime Minister of Pakistan unceremoniously ambled in and brazenly took his seat while entire hall was still standing to applaud for various hes of state. 

Putting reputation of Pakistan at stake, in visuals, it could be seen that Imran Khan looks around, n stands up, n again sits down comfortably while World Leers are still entering hall.

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Imran Khan's Minister on Kashmir's internet

Pakistan's Science and Techlogy Minister Faw Choudhry, on vember 15 said that he has reached out to ncy of Pakistan-- and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) to provide internet to those in Kashmir.  Following this statement, Imran Khan's Cabinet Minister was brutally roasted by Twitterati, where most of m questioned his portfolio. 

He said, "Internet is considered a fundamental right ways. I have asked SPRACO to check feasibility of providing internet to cd citizens of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir via satellite."

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Cat filter on Pak press brief

On June 15 this year, a live-streaming of a conference by Imran Khan's party PTI on Facebook, turned into a farce after a cat filter was accidentally turned on. With politicians wearing cat filters on ir faces, Twitterati couldn't help but question, "Who let cats out."

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government later provided a clarification, saying that its social media team "is deemed to be pioneers of social media in country, stating that y probed into 'Cat filter' incident.

Pakistan Minister gets shocked, literally

Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid suffered an electric shock while speaking against PM Modi at a rally in Pakistan during 'Kashmir Hour.' Pakistan's 'motormouth' Minister said, "We are aware of your intentions, Narendra Modi," and immediately after uttering sentence, he got an electric shock in his hand, forcing him to discontinue his speech.

"Current lag gaya. Khair, koi baat nahi. Mera khayal hai, current aagaya," (I think it was electric current. Never mind. Modi cant ruin this rally) Sheikh Rashid ded as crowd bursted in laughter during solidarity movement. 

16:14 IST, November 19th 2019