Taliban making bargain on kidnapped journalist

PESHAWAR: Taliban militants holding the Canadian woman journalist, Khadija Abdul Qahaar, in North Waziristan tribal region Wednesday threatened to kill her if their demands were not met by the end of March.The Canadian government, it may be mentioned here, has reportedly...

CBC reporter released in Afghanistan

A Canadian CBC journalist was freed in Afghanistan today, four weeks after she was kidnapped in Kabul.Journalist Mellissa Fung was seized on October 12 as she reported from a refugee camp on the outskirts of the capital, but she was freed today after tribal elders negotiated...