ISLAMABAD: A meeting between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai is expected to take place within the next one to two weeks, according to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ikhtiar Wali Khan. Read More: PM to meet NA opposition leader next week Ikhtiar Wali Khan said the […]
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PM approves Speaker-led talks with PTI
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has given a formal go-ahead for negotiations between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), signalling a possible opening for political dialogue. Sources say the prime minister has authorised National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq to lead the talks on behalf of the government. According to government sources, a delegation is […]
KP governor calls for political dialogue without preconditions
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Monday called for political dialogue without preconditions, warning that continued confrontations could push the country toward instability. Speaking at a news conference in Dera Ismail Khan, he said that negotiations require seriousness and responsibility from all parties, noting that even the prime minister had expressed willingness to […]
PTI to push for talks through street protests: Afridi
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has said that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) will continue street protests to pressure the government into meaningful dialogue, arguing that talks without resistance would not yield results. Read More: KP CM doubts govt’s talks offer, says efforts on to start street movement Speaking to journalists in Lahore after a three-day visit […]
PM renews dialogue offer to opposition
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reiterated his government’s willingness to engage in dialogue with the opposition, stressing that talks could move forward only on legitimate and constructive matters. He made the remarks while chairing a federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad. Read More: Imran Khan Accepts PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Offer for Dialogue Referring to reports of the opposition Pakistan […]
Imran Khan blocks PTI’s reconciliation efforts with establishment
ISLAMABAD – Despite persistent attempts by senior and former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders to initiate dialogue with the government and the military establishment, the party remains locked in a confrontational stance — largely due to Imran Khan’s uncompromising position. Sources reveal that multiple PTI figures, both in and out of jail, have quietly pushed for […]
Qureshi rejects ex-PTI leaders’ visit amid ‘release Imran Khan’ campaign
LAHORE — PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi reportedly refused to engage with three former PTI leaders — Fawad Chaudhry, Imran Ismail, and Maulvi Mahmood — who visited him at a Lahore hospital on Thursday in an attempt to persuade him to join their “Release Imran Khan” campaign. According to Qureshi’s lawyer, Rana Mudassar Umer, […]