Rana Sana 'welcomes' Imran as 'Leader of Opposition'.

ISLAMABAD -- Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said Monday said that the government will 'welcome back' PTI MNAs to the National Assembly if they were to return but made it clear that any discussion over a caretaker setup can be held only once the mandated tenure of the government expires in August. The statement of the interior minister comes hours after PTI Chairman Imran Khan, in a meeting with journalists at his Zaman Park Residence in Lahore, hinted that he could be open to sending his party's lawmakers back to the National Assembly to discuss a caretaker setup, which he feared could be decided by the government and opposition leader Raja Riaz if the PTI were to remain absent. Sanaullah, while talking to a private news channel regarding Imran's comments, said: 'Of course, we will welcome them [back] into the assembly as even...

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