Karachi (AFP) - Pakistan on Friday announced the release of 40 Indian prisoners, including 35 fishermen held for violating territorial waters, a day after a major South Asian summit closed.
The fishermen -- who had been detained for between one and three years -- will travel from Karachi to the eastern city of Lahore, where the two neighbours and arch-rivals have their only active border crossing.
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