Pointing out that it was "critical" to defeat Taliban, Former Pakistan President Parvez Musharraf has sharply criticised US plans to begin troops pull out from Afghanistan in a year's time.

Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, settled in London on self-exile, has hinted at a return to Pakistan politics if the voters of his country decided.

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf had a secret meeting with jailed ULFA leader Anup Chetia during a visit to Dhaka when ex-premier Khaleda Zia of BNP was in power, a senior Bangladesh minister has alleged.

A powerful opposition leader has called on President Asif Ali Zardari to relinquish wide-ranging powers immediately.

The former military ruler, currently living outside Pakistan, posted a video last night in which he says why he chose Facebook to interact with youth.