Army rescues Pak engineer

A Pakistani engineer who had been abducted in Afghanistan earlier this year has been rescued by the country’s army, the media reported on Wednesday. Malik Faiz Ahmed, a resident of Rawalpindi, had been abducted on August 21. The engineer had been working on the Torkham-Jalalabad road project. —

— Reuters A man and his monkey wait to put on a show for customers at a park in Islamabad on Wednesday.