Rana Sanaullah called on opposition parties to drop secondary demands and engage with the government in discussions regarding counterterrorism. The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is ready to invite all stakeholders to discuss this [terrorism], Sanaullah said.
The Zarb-e-Azb operation was initiated through a consensus among various parties. Sohail Afridi stated he would not permit an operation to take place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, noted that an 11-member consultative committee is currently operating under the leadership of KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi. Chaudhry attributed the necessity of taking emergency measures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the stance of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
The Minister for Affairs pledged to manage infiltration originating from Afghanistan. "Without effective cooperation at the provincial level, it was practically impossible to combat terrorism," Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry said.
Khawaja Asif, Defence Minister, observed that certain voices within PTI are beginning to favour political engagement over confrontation. Asif said, "If PTI engages in politics, it will have a lot of space."
The Defence Minister suggested that PTI would gain from its leadership moving beyond the influence of social media.
