ISLAMABAD — ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Vice Emir Liaqat Baloch said on Tuesday that the government and the party had agreed on the “basic outlines” of a proposed agreement as the two sides held their 10th round of negotiations on petroleum levy relief. After a meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif last month, both sides agreed to form a bipartisan committee to expand the government’s ongoing fuel relief scheme in response to JI’s demands for the abolition of the petroleum levy. The JI also warned of resuming its postponed march to Islamabad by mid-November if no relief was announced. Speaking to the media after the talks at the Ministry of Fore
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