Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed Islamabad’s plan to release Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, who once served as the second-in-command for Taliban in Afghanistan. The ministry’s spokesman, Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, said in a news conference in Islamabad on Friday that the Pakistani government is “committed, in principle” to releasing Mullah Baradar in the coming … Continue reading Pakistan poised to release Taliban leader