# Fawad Chaudhry names Malik Ahmed Khan as Punjab CM candidate

> Former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry says Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Ahmed Khan could become Punjab's next chief minister.
- Title: Fawad Chaudhry names Malik Ahmed Khan as Punjab CM candidate
- Summary: Former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry says Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Ahmed Khan could become Punjab's next chief minister.
- Keywords: punjab, fawad chaudhry, malik ahmed khan, punjab assembly speaker, chief minister, pakistan peoples party, maryam nawaz, sardar saleem haider khan, president asif ali zardari, jhelum, pakistan, ARY News
- Source: ARY News — https://arynews.tv/fawad-chaudhry-reveals-who-could-become-punjabs-next-chief-minister
- Author: Asim Mallick
- Published: 2026-11-13T18:14:27+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: punjab, fawad chaudhry, malik ahmed khan, punjab assembly speaker, chief minister, pakistan peoples party, maryam nawaz, sardar saleem haider khan, president asif ali zardari, jhelum, pakistan, news
## Fawad Chaudhry claims
Former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry says Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Ahmed Khan is a potential next chief minister for Punjab.
## Fawad Chaudhry on government
Fawad Chaudhry says a national government is the only solution to Pakistan's problems.
## Punjab Governor response
Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan says he is unaware of any move to replace Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.
## Key takeaway

Former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry claims Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Ahmed Khan is a potential next chief minister for Punjab.