
Nurul Izzah Steps Down as PKR Deputy President to Pursue Further Studies
PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar has announced her resignation to pursue advanced studies, contending that public service extends beyond electoral politics.
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PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar has announced her resignation to pursue advanced studies, contending that public service extends beyond electoral politics.

Malaysia's PKR party has granted Deputy President Nurul Izzah Anwar a temporary leave of absence from her post, effective after the party's 2026 National Congress. Vice-President Saifuddin Nasution Ismail will assume her duties on an interim basis.

A Sepang Sessions Court has ordered prominent blogger Papagomo to mount a defence against charges of publishing false claims about PKR MPs withdrawing support from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on social media.

PKR Secretary-General Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh has attributed the recent defection of around 200 party members to MIC to frustration over unmet expectations for party posts, downplaying the significance of the exodus.