Aaj TV English News - News https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:46:33 +0500 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:46:33 +0500 60 'Opponents of open ballot in Senate elections want continuation of corrupt system' https://english.aaj.tv/news/30253274/ <p><strong>ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz has said the opponents of open ballot in Senate elections want continuation of corrupt system against whom Prime Minister Imran Khan has declared a war.</strong></p> <p>In a tweet on Tuesday, he said we are standing at an important point of parliamentary history where a decision has to be taken whether the public representatives come to the parliament on the basis of merit and capability or selling and purchase of votes.</p> <p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="ur" dir="rtl">آج ہم پارلیمانی تاریخ کے اہم موڑ پر کھڑے ہیں۔جہاں یہ فیصلہ کرنا ہے کہ عوامی نمائندے اہلیت اور میرٹ کی بنیاد پر پارلیمان میں آئیں گے یا خرید و فروخت کے ذریعے ۔ اوپن بیلٹ کے مخالف ملک میں اْس کرپٹ نظام کا تسلسل چاہتے ہیں جس کے خلاف عمران خان نے اعلان جنگ کیا ہوا ہے۔</p>&mdash; Senator Shibli Faraz (@shiblifaraz) <a href="https://twitter.com/shiblifaraz/status/1361563937897148417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 16, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p> ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz has said the opponents of open ballot in Senate elections want continuation of corrupt system against whom Prime Minister Imran Khan has declared a war.

In a tweet on Tuesday, he said we are standing at an important point of parliamentary history where a decision has to be taken whether the public representatives come to the parliament on the basis of merit and capability or selling and purchase of votes.

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