Parts Of Bajaur Said To Be Under Control

The Pakistani government said it has restored order to parts of Bajaur, the tribal province bordering Afghanistan and a main Taliban stronghold, Bloomberg News reports. A week ago, the military announced it had gained control of Swat Valley, another Taliban-controlled region. "The overall law and order situation in these restive areas has improved and tribal people are taking to routine activities," said the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan, adding that schools, banks and...