The arrests brought pressure on the Taliban and the move was good for the operation in Afghanistan, Holbrooke said.
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“The antagonists in the forest are disparate and unequal in almost every way," writes Arundhati Roy.
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IGP Tariq Saleem Dogar said the insignia faux pas had hurt feelings of patriotic people, including police personnel.
SATIRE
Our politicians have made a mockery of Pakistan's security situation through squabbling and finger-pointing.
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The Pakistan disabled cricket team is the country’s first physically challenged team to embark on a foreign tour.
CULTURE
“Love Sex Aur Dhokha” aims to redefine what is public and what is private to the Indian audiences.
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