Pakistan has said consular access to terrorist Kulbhushan Jadhav will be provided to India and India has been informed on this count.This was said by Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Dr Faisal during his weekly press briefing here in FO Thursday

Prime Minister Imran Khan, in an interview with Fox News on Monday, talked about prisoner swap of Dr. Shakil Afridi and Dr. Aafia Siddiqui with the US

He said that he will talk to US President Donald Trump regarding her release.

The Pakistani government's decision to expel over a dozen non-government organizations (NGO), is consistent with Islamabad's policy on updating rules governing the presence of foreign-based aid groups in the country and streamlining the aid sector to get rid of NGOs that harbor spies, Said Nazir Mohmand, a defense and security analyst at the Pakistani Institute of Policy Studies in Islamabad, told Sputnik.

Pakistan's former military ruler retired Gen Pervez Musharraf has said had he been the president now, he would have released Dr Shakil Afridi in a "give and take" deal.

The recently appointed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo alleged on Wednesday that the American officials in Pakistan are "not being treated well by the Pakistani government"

The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) failed to conduct an operation to stage a prison break for Pakistani doctor Shakil Afridi who had helped US authorities track down al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden, a Russian news agency has claimed citing a source familiar with the situation.