PPP To Discuss TTP, TTA Issues With Other Parties.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan People's Party yesterday constituted a three-member committee to reach out other political parties over recent developments in Pakistan's talks with the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and the issue of Tehrik-e-Taliban Afghanistan.

The PPP said it will raise the issue, jointly with other parties, in the Parliament. The PPP special committee includes Qamar Zaman Kaira, Senator Sherry Rehman and Farhatullah Babar, according to PPP statement.

The PPP has earlier decided to reach out to its allied parties to build a consensus on the way forward amid talks with the TTP.

A high-level meeting was held at Zardari House in Islamabad under the chairmanship of the party's co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Chairman Bilawal Bhutto.

Senior party leaders Yousaf Raza Gillani, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Murad Ali Shah, Sherry Rehman, Khursheed Shah, Faryal Talpur, Nayyer Bukhari, Qamar Zaman Kaira, Chaudhry Manzoor, Nadeem Afzal Chan, Akhunzada Chattan, Nisar Khuhro and others attended the meeting.

In a statement...

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