In Pakistan, Police has arrested Mulvi Kabir, one of the top 10 most wanted Taliban leaders and a former Governor of Afghanistan's Nanghar province. According to a US media report Pakistani police captured Kabir in the New Shera district of Pakistan's Northwest Frontier Province. The report says that the information leading to Kabir's capture was obtained from Mullah Baradar. Baradar is the Taliban second in command, whose arrest was announced on February 18 following a joint US-Pakistani operation.