Irfan Sadozai

1 month ago | dawn.com | Nadir Guramani |Irfan Sadozai

Over the last few months, both KP and Balochistan have witnessed a surge in terrorist attacks, mainly targeting the security forces, the police, and other law enforcement agencies. In the last two days, several police stations in KP have come under attack, which were successfully thwarted. Meanwhile, last week, a dramatic showdown unfolded in Balochistan with terrorists who hijacked the Jaffar Express train and took hundreds of passengers hostage.

2 months ago | dawn.com | Irfan Sadozai |Abbas Nasir

The choice of women voters in 18 per cent of communities — in the jurisdiction of male and female polling stations — differed from that of their male counterparts during last year’s general elections, according to a report by the Free and Fair Election Network (Fafen) released on Sunday. A total of 60.8 million voters exercised their right to vote in Pakistan’s general elections on February 8 last year, according to a Dawn.com analysis.

Jan 21, 2025 | dawn.com | Irfan Sadozai |Jawed Naqvi

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday said the government has formed a subcommittee to prepare a written response on the PTI’s formal demands amid ongoing negotiations to bring down the political temperature. The PTI and the government are currently engaged in talks to bring down political temperatures. After two rounds of meetings, the third round was held last week in which the PTI formally presented its demands in writing.

Jan 16, 2025 | dawn.com | Irfan Sadozai

The PTI finally presented its demands to the government in written form on Thursday, during the third round of negotiations between the two began. Talks between the government and the PTI commenced in the last week of December to bring down political temperatures, but despite weeks of negotiations, the dialogue process has hardly moved forward on — the formation of a judicial commission and the release of PTI prisoners.

Jan 13, 2025 | dawn.com | Irfan Sadozai

DAWN.COM E-Paper | January 13, 2025 The third round of talks between the government and the PTI to bring down political temperatures will take place on January 16 (Thursday). A notice issued today from the National Assembly (NA) Secretariat said NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq would preside over the session at 11:30am in Parliament House.