Dhaka, July 3 (IANS) Three of the terrorists who slaughtered 20 people in the Bangladeshi capital city have been identified by their former friends after their photographs were released. One of the terrorists, Nibras Islam,…
(160702) — DHAKA, July 2, 2016 (Xinhua) — Security personnel patrol near a restaurant attacked by gunmen in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 2, 2016. Gunmen have shot dead two police officials, police said, in the first…
Dhaka, July 2 (IANS) Islamic State militants slaughtered at least 20 civilians, most of them foreigners, with sharp weapons before security forces on Saturday morning rescued 13 hostages and gunned down six gunmen, ending a…
Washington/ Dhaka, July 2 (IANS) The US State Department has said it “cannot yet confirm” if the Islamic State militant group was involved with the hostage crisis at a restaurant in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka…
London, July 2 (IANS) A pro-Islamic State (IS) Twitter account has threatened to attack Los Angeles International, John F Kennedy International and Heathrow airport as the US prepares to celebrate July 4 Independence Day weekend,…
London, July 1 (IANS) A key backer of former London Mayor Boris Johnson on Friday likened British Conservative leader Michael Gove to famous Game of Thrones (GOT) character Theon Greyjoy, who betrayed his adopted family…
MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi. (File Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, July 1 (IANS) MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday said his party would provide legal aid to five youth arrested by the NIA but made it clear…
Hyderabad, July 1 (IANS) Muslims in Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh offered prayers to mark ‘Jumatul Vida’ or last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, amid tight security measures. Huge…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (File Photo: IANS) Chennai, July 1 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Friday lodged a strong protest with her Andhra Pradesh counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu for raising the…
New York, July 1 (IANS) Ths US authorities have launched an investigation after the tragic death of a man driving electric automobile-maker Tesla’s autonomous car in a crash – the first known fatal accident involving…
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. (File Photo: IANS) Brasilia, July 1 (IANS) The Brazilian Senate announced that the final impeachment vote for suspended President Dilma Rousseff will take place from August 25 to 27, after the…
Hyderabad, June 30 (IANS) Hyderabad Police Commissioner M. Mahendar Reddy on Thursday appealed to people not to believe rumours being circulated in social media about threat to public safety and security. The police chief made…
Washington, June 30 (IANS) US military Joint Base Andrews, just outside of Washington, DC, has been put on lockdown after an active shooter was reportedly barricaded inside the medical center. Known as “America’s airfield”, Andrews…
Hyderabad, June 30 (IANS) Security was beefed up in the Information Technology hub and at the Hyderabad airport here on Thursday, a day after the NIA busted an Islamic State (IS) module with the arrest…
By Anasudhin Azeez London, June 30 (IANS) Leading Brexit campaigner and former London Mayor Boris Johnson on Thursday ruled himself out of the race to be next Conservative leader and Prime Minister, soon after Justice…
Los Angeles, June 30 (IANS) Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore, “Slumdog Millionaire” star Freida Pinto and director Deepa Mehta feature among Indian-origin film personalities invited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to be…
London, June 30 (IANS) A Briton, arrested after allegedly trying to steal a police officers gun to shoot Republican Party’s presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump, has been charged with illegal possession of a weapons and…
Washington, June 30 (IANS) US Central Intelligence Agency Director John Brennan warned that the Islamic State (IS) terror group wants to conduct Istanbul airport-style attack in America. “I am worried from the standpoint of an…
Istanbul, June 30 (IANS) The toll from bombing attacks in Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport has risen to 42, with 239 others injured, BBC reported quoting Turkish officials. The attack took place on Tuesday night when three…
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh), June 29 (IANS) A temporary state secretariat of Andhra Pradesh was on Wednesday formally inaugurated at the upcoming state capital Amaravati, two years after the state’s bifurcation and the carving of separate…