Kabul, May 14 (IANS) Five children were killed and two others were wounded when a mortar shell struck a residential area in Laghman province of Afghanistan on Sunday, the provincial government said. “One mortar round…
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) A Hizbul Mujahideen militant trying to enter India from Nepal was arrested from a border crossing point in Uttar Pradesh earlier this week, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) said on…
Islamabad, May 14 (IANS) Balochistan has drifted back to high levels of violence after a slight improvement in the preceding year, a leading Pakistani newspaper said on Sunday. This is despite the military offensives helping…
Jammu, May 14 (IANS) Over 900 people from border villages in the Naushera sector have migrated to safer places with the assistance of district administration in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. “More than 900…
By Anjali Ojha New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) As attacks on Indian Army establishments continue with the latest being in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, the government is yet to release vital funds for…
Seoul/Washington, May 14 (IANS) North Korea on Sunday launched a ballistic missile which flew around 700 km, the South Korean Joints Chief of Staff (JCS) said. This is the first provocative move from North Korea…
Jammu, May 14 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani troops resorted to heavy firing on Sunday along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. “Pakistan Army initiated indiscriminate firing and shelling on our…
Baghdad, May 14 (IANS) At least 13 Islamic State militants were killed in airstrikes by Iraqi jets targeting a meeting of the IS leaders and other IS posts in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, said…
Jerusalem, May 14 (IANS) Israeli police said that a Palestinian man was shot dead after he stabbed and moderately injured a police officer in East Jerusalem’s Old City on Saturday. Police spokeswoman Luba Samri that…
Tehran, May 14 (IANS) Iranian pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj ceremonies will be kitted up with electronic bracelets to “avert possible problems”, Tasnim news agency quoted an official as saying on…
Damascus, May 14 (IANS) UN Deputy Special Envoy to Syria Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy said here on Saturday that the United Nations expects a positive role from the Syrian government in the upcoming intra-Syrian talks in…
Islmabad, May 14 (IANS) Senior Pakistan civilian and military leaders on Saturday reviewed security situation in southwestern Balochistan province following two terrorist incidents, which have claimed the lives of 37 people. Officials in Balochistan’s Gwadar…
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) A candlelight march was held on Saturday evening at the India Gate here to pay homage to Army officer, Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz, who was killed by terrorists in Jammu and…
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Hundreds of people took part in a candle light march at India Gate here to pay tributes to Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz, who was abducted and killed by militants in Shopian…
Jammu, May 13 (IANS) Two civilians were killed and three injured in Pakistan shelling on the LoC in Naushera sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, leading to an exchange of firing and shelling between…
New Delhi/London/Washington, May 13 (IANS) A day after a massive ransomeware attack hit nearly 100 countries, including India, terrifying details were slowly emerging on Saturday as computers from hospitals in Britain to police stations in…
Kabul, May 13 (IANS) Two local Taliban leaders were killed when the Afghan air force struck a militants’ hideout in restive southern Helmand province, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday. “The strike was conducted on…
Jammu, May 13 (IANS) A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) module in the Chenab Valley area of Jammu region, set up with the aim of reviving militancy in the area, has been busted, police said on Saturday. Five…
Cairo, May 13 (IANS) At least 11 civilians were killed in bombings by the US-led international coalition and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in two provinces in northeastern Syria, a British war monitor reported on…
London, May 13 (IANS) Pakistan’s refusal to accept its role in disturbing peace in India and funding extremists in Jammu and Kashmir is a serious challenge and it is necessary to isolate Islamabad at all…