Centre imposes emergency, governor’s rule in KP; Army deployed, new CS appointed

Pakistan’s federal government imposes emergency and governor’s rule in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa after President Asif Ali Zardari signs the summary on PM Shehbaz Sharif’s advice. Army troops are deployed under Article 245, while Dr Muhammad Fakhr Alam Irfan is appointed the province’s new chief secretary.