Category: Defence

UNHCR warns of humanitarian crisis in Greece as influx rises

Geneva, March 1 (IANS) The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday that Greece is on the verge of a…

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Haryana transfers 10 police officers after Jat stir

Chandigarh, March 1 (IANS) The Haryana government on Tuesday ordered the transfer of 10 senior police officers, including an IG…

9 years ago

US asks Pakistan to reduce its nuclear arsenal

By Arun Kumar Washington, March 1 (IANS) Ahead of the Nuclear Security Summit here, the US has asked Pakistan to…

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Terror groups ‘stealing’ Pakistan’s sovereignty: US

By Arun Kumar Washington, March 1 (IANS) Warning Pakistan that anti-Afghanistan and anti-India terror groups were "stealing" its sovereignty and…

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Central forces arrive in Bengal ahead of polls

Kolkata, March 1 (IANS) Over 100 companies of central forces are being moved for extensive confidence building measures (CBM) in…

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Pathankot attackers non-state actors with state support: Parrikar

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Non-state actors from Pakistan were involved in the Pathankot terror attack but they could not…

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Will continues to fast for AFSPA repeal: Irom Sharmila

Imphal, March 1 (IANS) Civil rights activist Irom Sharmila has said she will continue to use the democratic weapon of…

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BSF, Rangers agree to improve visibility on border

Jammu, March 1 (IANS) The BSF and the Pakistan Rangers on Tuesday agreed to clear wild grasses and thick bushes…

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Four soldiers killed in Mogadishu landmine blast

Mogadishu, March 1 (IANS) At least four soldiers were killed and several injured in a landmine explosion at Hawo Abdi,…

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Army’s Bengal Area HQ turns 122

Kolkata, March 1 (IANS) The headquarters Bengal Area (HQ BA), one of the oldest static formations of the Indian Army…

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Indonesia to deploy over 14,000 officers for OIC summit security

Jakarta, March 1 (IANS) Indonesia will deploy 14,178 officers to beef up security during the fifth summit of the Organisation…

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CBI to set up cyber-crime investigation branch in Mumbai

Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation is planning to set up a cyber-crime investigation branch here, its…

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70 militants killed, Afghan forces capture Taliban bastion

Kabul, March 1 (IANS) At least 70 militants were killed as Afghan forces, after three days of fierce fighting, captured…

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39 killed in suicide bombings in Iraq

Baghdad, March 1 (IANS) At least 39 security members were killed in a suicide attack on army headquarters in Iraq's…

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39 killed in suicide bombings in Iraq

Baghdad, March 1 (IANS) At least 39 people were killed as two suicide bombers attacked an Iraqi army headquarters in…

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Pakistan Rangers seize Indian passports, drugs from policeman

Islamabad, March 1 (IANS) A Pakistani police constable was arrested after drugs, weapons and Indian passports were recovered from his…

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Only way for Taliban is to join peace process: Russia

Kabul, March 1 (IANS) The only way left for Taliban militant group is to join the peace process in Afghanistan,…

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Three civilians killed in Afghan rocket attack

Kabul, March 1 (IANS) Three civilians were killed and two injured when militants fired a rocket towards Pul-e-Khumri city of…

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Goans opposed to hosting DefExpo, says Congress MP

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) A campaign against holding the next Defence Expo in Goa found an echo in parliament…

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CCS clears acquisition of two more AWACS

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Tuesday cleared a proposal to acquire two more…

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