Raipur, March 25 (IANS) A ‘Jan Militia’ commander of the Maoists was killed in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh in a shootout with the police. ‘Jan Militia’ (people’s militia) commander Sudharam was killed on Thursday night…
Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday summoned Indian High Commissioner Gautam Bambawale to lodge a strong protest after an alleged RAW officer was arrested in Balochistan. The summons came a day after security forces…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The Delhi Police collected Rs.5.51 lakh from 5,624 motorists challaned on the occasion of Holi for violating traffic norms in the national capital, police said. “On the occasion of Holi,…
Imphal, March 25 (IANS) An initiative started by police in Imphal East and Imphal West districts has resulted in the collection of Rs.178,500 as fines from motorists who violated traffic rules during the last two…
Pyongyang, March 25 (IANS) North Korea’s top leader Kim Jong Un has “guided” a large-scale striking exercise of long-range artillery targeting the South Korean presidential office, the official KCNA news agency reported on Friday. Involved…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) India has granted visas to five members of a Pakistani team probing the cross-border terror attack on the Pathankot airbase in January this year. The Pakistani Joint Investigation Team (JIT)…
Jammu, March 25 (IANS) A soldier went missing on Friday after an avalanche hit an army patrol party on the Siachen glacier in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. “Two soldiers were…
Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) A day after security forces claimed the arrest of a “serving RAW officer”, Pakistan on Friday summoned Indian High Commissioner Gautam Bambawale to lodge a strong protest over “India’s spying activities”…
Beijing, March 25 (IANS) A Chinese university has developed a police car capable of face scanning during patrols, a media reported on Friday. The intelligent vehicles, developed by the University of Electronic Science and Technology…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will on Sunday lay the keel for the sailing boat which India’s first all-women crew will use to sail across the seas. The boat will be…
Brussels, March 25 (IANS) Six people were arrested on Thursday in Brussels in anti-terror operation following Tuesday’s terrorist attacks, the federal prosecutors office said. Police conducted several searches in Jette and Schaerbeek in Brussels-Capital Region,…
US President Barack Obama. (File Photo: Xinhua/Bao Dandan/IANS) Washington, March 25 (IAND) Leaders of the US Senate intelligence committee were secretly pushing President Barack Obama to allow the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to carry out…
Geneva, March 25 (IANS) The latest round of Syrian peace talks here wrapped up on Thursday with a paper of 12 points of commonalities being delivered to both sides for further consideration by UN Special…
Tehran, March 25 (IANS) Iran will enhance its missile power despite new US sanctions aimed at curbing its defense capabilities, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Hossein Jaber Ansari said on Thursday, according to the state TV….
Ramallah, March 25 (IANS) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated on Thursday the Palestinian approval to Jordan’s arrangements to install cameras at al-Aqsa mosque compound in east Jerusalem, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Following…
Jakarta, March 24 (IANS) Indonesia has called on its citizens to reconsider travelling to Belgium over security concerns after the recent terrorist attacks in Brussels. Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi on Thursday issued a travel…
Lagos, March 24 (IANS) Nigeria has beefed up security at airports in the country following the terrorist attacks in Brussels, an official said on Thursday. Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria spokesperson Yakubu Dati in a…
A picture of Zaventem airport in Brussels after two massive explosions devastated the departure area of the airport triggering panic in the Belgian capital on March 22, 2016. Photo shared by Arab News on twitter….
Brussels, March 24 (IANS) Justice and security ministers of the European Union (EU) held an extraordinary meeting here on Thursday in the wake of Tuesday’s deadly attacks, seeking to enhance anti-terrorism cooperation. “The meeting is…
Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) Officials of various West Bengal districts, including Maoist-affected areas, have been instructed to ensure “strict vigil over ferrying of illegal arms and ammunition” and seizure of illegal weapons ahead of the…