By Arul Louis Minneapolis (US), July 8 (IANS) The protests against encounter-style police killings of an African American in a suburb here and another in Louisiana spiraled into a terrorist attack that took the lives…
Hyderabad, July 8 (IANS) Terming IS as a tool in the hands of anti-Islam forces, Muslim organisations representing all schools of Islamic thought on Friday condemned the terror attack in holy city of Madinah, terming…
Kolkata, July 8 (IANS) A day after the second terrorist attack in Bangladesh, historian and commentator Vijay Prashad on Friday said over-emphasis on Islamic State (IS) has taken the focus out of the contemporary turmoil…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday expressed concern that parts of Kashmir Valley could be tense in the wake of Hizbul Mujahideen…
Srinagar, July 8 (IANS) Burhan Wani, who was killed in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, had abandoned his studies to join the militant ranks when he was just 15 years…
Srinagar, July 8 (IANS) Burhan Wani, Jammu and Kashmir’s most wanted local guerrilla commander who became a poster boy of militancy, was killed on Friday with two associates by security forces in Anantnag district, police…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The government on Friday launched a multi-pronged probe into controversies around the speeches and “online sermons” of self-styled preacher Zakir Naik with the Union Home Ministry seeking investigation by intelligence…
Srinagar, July 8 (IANS) Burhan Wani, Jammu and Kashmir’s most wanted local guerrilla commander who became a poster boy of militancy, was killed on Friday with two associates by security forces in Anantnag district. A…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said speeches of controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik were being examined by the government and appropriate action will be taken. Meanwhile, in a…
Srinagar, July 8 (IANS) Burhan Wani, the most sought after local guerrilla commander who had become a poster boy of militancy in Kashmir, was killed along with two associates in a gunfight with security forces…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Countering the BJP attack on him for sharing the stage with controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday slammed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh for…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) A special NIA court on Friday refused bail plea of six Islamic State (IS) suspects who were arrested for allegedly plotting a terror strike during the Ardh Kumbh Mela at…
Islamabad, July 8 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday sought NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) support to enhance efforts for political negotiations to find a solution to the Afghan conflict. Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz issued the…
New Delhi/Dhaka, July 8 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday dismissed rumours of India sending a team of elite NSG bomb experts to Bangladesh to help investigate the two recent terror attacks in…
Riyadh, July 8 (IANS) Twelve Pakistanis and seven Saudis have been arrested for links to three bombings in Saudi Arabia, one of which killed four police officials, authorities said. A suicide bomber detonated himself on…
By Saeed Naqvi Before we dwell on Bangladeshs current travails, the good news. It is the only double distilled entity to emerge from Partition. Armed with Bengali nationalism, it shuffled itself out of the Islamic…
Dhaka, July 8 (IANS) Indias External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has written to Bangladesh Minister of Foreign Affairs A.H. Mahmood Ali in the aftermath of the Gulshan cafe attack reiterating New Delhis support to Dhaka…
Baghdad, July 8 (IANS) Thirty-five people were killed when three suicide bombers on Friday exploded themselves at a crowded Shia shrine in Iraq’s central Salahudin province, the media reported. The bombers, wearing explosive belts and…
L0ondon, July 8 (IANS) A video was released by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group showed extremists smashing up ancient sculptures and driving a lorry over mummies in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra. The…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) In a bid to defend himself for sharing a stage with controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday slammed Home Minister Rajnath Singh for meeting…