Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:41:07 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:41:07 +0500 60 If Imran dissolves assemblies, then we will hold elections: Ishaq Dar https://english.aaj.tv/news/30306879/if-imran-dissolves-assemblies-then-we-will-hold-elections-ishaq-dar <p><strong>Imran Khan is gearing up to dissolve the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies where his party is in power. This is how he wants to pressure the federal government into holding early general elections. For its part, however, the government seems determined to extend the term of the assemblies.</strong></p> <p>This was revealed by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, a key PML-N leader, while speaking to journalist Asma Shirazi on her show “Faisla Aap Ka” Wednesday night.</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-1/3 w-full media--right media--uneven media--stretch'> <div class='media__item media__item--newskitlink '> <iframe class="nk-iframe" onload="setInterval(()=>{try{this.style.height=this.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight+'px';}catch{}}, 100)" width="100%" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="height:400px;position:relative" src="https://www.aajenglish.tv/news/card/30306872" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-modals allow-forms"></iframe></div> </figure></p> <p>“Not only will the National Assembly complete its term but the government should also get more time,” Dar said. “I will talk about the extension of the assembly tenure in August,” he added, referring to the month when the NA’s five-year term would reach completion.</p> <p>Earlier today, PTI chief Imran Khan said that he would announce the date to dissolve the two assemblies on December 17.</p> Imran Khan is gearing up to dissolve the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies where his party is in power. This is how he wants to pressure the federal government into holding early general elections. For its part, however, the government seems determined to extend the term of the assemblies.

This was revealed by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, a key PML-N leader, while speaking to journalist Asma Shirazi on her show “Faisla Aap Ka” Wednesday night.

“Not only will the National Assembly complete its term but the government should also get more time,” Dar said. “I will talk about the extension of the assembly tenure in August,” he added, referring to the month when the NA’s five-year term would reach completion.

Earlier today, PTI chief Imran Khan said that he would announce the date to dissolve the two assemblies on December 17.

]]> Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/news/30306879 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:24:19 +0500 none@none.com (Asma Shirazi) Exclusive interview of Ishaq Dar | Faisla Aap Ka with Asma Shirazi