Backchannel efforts brighten prospects for govt-PTI talks
Islamabad:Backchannel contacts have brightened prospects for dialogue between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), amid reports that the majority of PTI parliamentarians, including some recently convicted, favour opening formal talks.Sources told The News that National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq is playing a key role in facilitating the process and has established contact with both sides. […]