Opposition to decide on govt talks offer today.

The Rahbar Committee of opposition parties will meet today (Monday) to decide on government's offer of negotiation regarding Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl's (JUI-F) Azadi March.

During the meeting in Islamabad, the participants will deliberate upon whether or not they should hold talks with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led (PTI) government on the matter of sit-in in the federal capital, Islamabad.

Earlier, first formal contact was developed between the government and JUI-F leaders after Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjarani telephoned Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haidri and decided to meet on October 20 for thorough discussion on anti-government march.

However, JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman had called off the meeting due to objection from other opposition parties.

JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman had announced that his...

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