Category: Defence

Iran tests two ballistic missiles

Tehran, March 9 (IANS) Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday successfully test-fired two ballistic missiles in line with…

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Pilot dead as Bangladesh cargo plane crashes into sea

Dhaka, March 9 (IANS) A pilot was killed and two crew members were missing as a cargo plane crashed into…

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No security threat though crime on rise, says Sri Lanka

Colombo, March 9 (IANS) Sri Lanka on Wednesday said that there was no security threat in the island nation despite…

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No compromise on Pakistan’s n-programme, says Sartaj Aziz

Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) Pakistan's Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday said the national security was top priority…

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Opposition criticises army use for Art of Living event

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The opposition on Wednesday criticised the government in the Rajya Sabha for using army personnel…

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Sharif may spell Pakistan role in Saudi-led military alliance

Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif finalised the strategy for his Wednesday's trip to Saudi Arabia, where…

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Three policemen shot at in New Zealand

Wellington, March 9 (IANS) At least three police officers were shot at on Wednesday in New Zealand near Kawerau district,…

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Iran missile tests did not violate nuclear deal: US

Washington, March 9 (IANS) The United States said that Iran's recent ballistic missile tests did not violate an international nuclear…

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US airstrike targets IS minister of war

Washington, March 9 (IANS) A US airstrike in Syria last week targeted a minister of war of the Islamic State…

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Turkey, Greece determined to solve refugee problem together

Istanbul, March 9 (IANS) Turkish and Greek prime ministers said on Tuesday that they are determined to prevent illegal traffickers…

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North Korea ‘has miniature nuclear warhead’: Kim Jong-un

Pyongyang, March 9 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has claimed that his scientists have developed miniaturised nuclear warheads that…

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India, Indonesia to hold joint army exercise

ANew Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The fourth edition of India-Indonesia joint training exercise Garuda Shakti will be conducted from March…

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Boat with all-women crew reaches home in Goa

Panaji, March 8 (IANS) Indian Navy's sailing vessel 'Mhadei', which set sail from Visakhapatnam after participating in the International Fleet…

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Iran test-fires ballistic missiles

Tehran, March 8 (IANS) Iran test-fired on Tuesday several ballistic missiles in ongoing military drills attended by the senior commanders…

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Abducted son of Salmaan Taseer freed in security raid

Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) The abducted son of slain former Punjab governor Salman Taseer was on Tuesday freed by security…

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160 glass partitions weak points in Metro: CISF

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which is responsible for the security of Delhi Metro…

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Salmaan Taseer’s abducted son freed after 5 years

Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) Shahbaz Taseer, son of erstwhile Pakistani Punjab governor Salman Taseer, was freed from his captors on…

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Maldives prefers Chinese proposals as they are more attractive: Gayoom

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Denying any strategic tilt towards China, former president of Maldives, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, on Tuesday…

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35 militants killed in Afghan operations

Kabul, March 8 (IANS) A total of 35 militants were killed during military operations in Afghanistan, the country's Defence Ministry…

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Pathankot attack probe being completed, Pakistan tells Britain

Islamabad, March 8 (IANS) Pakistan's Foreign Affairs Advisor Sartaj Aziz here on Tuesday assured British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond that…

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