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Afghan Taliban offer to free captive US soldier
AP_ISLAMABAD: The Afghan Taliban say they are ready to hand over a US soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their senior operatives being held at the Guantanamo Bay prison.A Taliban spokesman, Shaheen Suhail, says US Army Sgt Bowe Bergdahl ''is as far as I know in good condition.''
Security, intelligence agencies directed to enhance coordination
ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting chaired by Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan concluded on Thursday in Islamabad, discussing new security plan to restore peace in the country and curb the terrorism, FP News desk reported.Heads of security agencies and other concerned departments briefed the
Increase in GST case: SC to issue verdict Friday
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan has reserved its verdict in the suo moto notice case pertaining to increase in general sales tax (GST) and petroleum prices which would be issued tomorrow (Friday).A three-member bench of the apex court led by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heard the ca
Pakistan extends support to Afghan reconciliation process
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Thursday said that it has extended all possible assistance to promote reconciliation process in Afghanistan.Addressing a weekly press briefing here, Foreign Office Spokesman Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry said that Pakistan fully supports the Afghan reconciliation process, adding that all
Kayani asks S.Waziristan IDPs to return
WANA: Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Pevez Kayani on Thursday appealed to the internally displaced persons (IDPs) from war-ravaged South Waziristan Agency to return to their areas, assuring them of military support.Speaking after the inauguration of 50-kilomtere road from Wana, main town of

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