If PKR wants to talk to PAS, then there should be a deadline, said a party leader as rifts deepen over continued negotiations with the Islamist party.

PKR parliamentary whip Johari Abdul said the deadline should be one or two weeks after Hari Raya Aidiladha, which falls on Sept 1.

"We can't keep on discussing things while at the same time our Pakatan Harapan friends are not sure whether we are firm on the coalition," Johari told Malaysiakini.

He said this when asked to comment about Selayang MP William Leong's decision to quit the PKR political bureau...