Manila, May 28 (IANS) Government troops have found eight bodies of civilians who were allegedly executed by militants in Marawi city in southern Philippines, bringing the death toll in the six-day clashes between army and…
Srinagar, May 28 (IANS) The Army said on Sunday that despite the shutdown called by the separatists, nearly 1,300 local youths sat for the Army recruitment test in Jammu and Kashmir. “Common entrance written examination…
Kolkata, May 28 (IANS) Three alleged members of a gang, including two Kashmir residents, have been arrested from West Bengal’s South 24-Parganas district, the state police said on Sunday. The police busted a gang of…
Paris, May 28 (IANS) A French hostage kidnapped in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been released, the French Presidency said on Sunday. French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the release and congratulated all the…
Srinagar, May 28 (IANS) An Indian Army porter was killed late on Saturday when the Pakistan Army opened fire, violating the ceasefire, on the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of north Kashmir. “Pakistan…
London, May 28 (IANS) Greater Manchester police have released images showing suicide bomber Salman Abedi on Monday night, taken shortly before he detonated a bomb at Manchester Arena killing 22 persons. The images released on…
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Bilateral cooperation on economic, defence, science and technology, and nuclear fronts, parleys on EU-India Free Trade Agreement, and fight against terror will top Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s agenda during his…
Srinagar, May 28 (IANS) Muhammad Yasin Malik, chairman of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), was arrested by the police here on Sunday. Malik was arrested from his uptown Maisuma locality home. “He has been…
Jammu, May 28 (IANS) The Army killed an intruder on Sunday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, a defence official said. Defence Ministry spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel, Manish Mehta told…
Pyongyang, May 28 (IANS) North Korea has urged South Korea to cancel the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) system by the US, the media reported on Sunday. People from all walks…
London, May 28 (IANS) The British intelligence has identified 23,000 jihadist extremists living in the country as potential terrorist attackers, the media reported on Sunday. The scale of the challenge facing police and security services…
London, May 28 (IANS) Britain’s terror threat level has been reduced to “severe” from “critical” which was issued following the Manchester arena terror attack, UK Prime Minister Theresa May said after meeting with security chiefs….
Seoul, May 28 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected the test-fire of a new type of anti-aircraft guided weapon system, ordering its mass-production and deployment, Pyongyang’s state media reported on Sunday. The Korean…
Srinagar, May 28 (IANS) The authorities on Sunday clamped curfew and imposed restrictions in the Kashmir Valley to maintain law and order and prevent violence, an official said. Though the authorities said curfew would be…
New York, May 28 (IANS) US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said his country is committed to fighting terrorism, as “Americans are not made of cotton candy”. The retired four-star Marine general made the remarks on…
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) IAF chief B.S. Dhanoa on Saturday flew a MiG-21, leading four aircraft in a ‘Missing Man’ formation flypast in honour of the servicemen killed during the Kargil conflict, a defence…
Taormina (Italy) May 27 (IANS) The leaders of the G7 nations issued a joint communique on Saturday that found common ground on counter-terrorism, migration as well as trade, though US President Donald Trump had shown…
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) A day after the missing Sukhoi-30 fighter jet’s wreckage was found, efforts by search and rescue teams to reach the spot have been hampered by inclement weather, rugged terrain with…
Srinagar, May 27 (IANS) Top Hizbul commander Sabzar Ahmad Bhat alias Abu Zarar, a close aide of militant ‘poster boy’ Burhan Wani, was killed on Saturday after a gunfight in Tral in south Kashmir, triggering…
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The indigenous Scorpene class submarine has successfully test-fired a torpedo, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday, congratulating the scientists and engineers for it. Defence Ministry sources said this was…