N0ew Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) The surgical strike carried out in 2016 across the LoC in Pakistan-administered Kashmir was aimed to deter (the enemy), and it was a success since there has not been any…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) India on Friday termed as an “imaginary lie and story” Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif’s claim that an offer was received to swap Indian prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav for a…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday expressed the hope that the United Nations would take a “categorical stand” against terrorism and “isolate” countries that fund and harbour terrorists, in…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Slamming Pakistan, Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah on Friday said there were terrorist groups receiving support in Pakistan which were a threat not only to his country but the whole…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 29 (IANS) Attacks on Hindus and other minorities in Myanmar’s Rakhine state and the threats from terrorism were raised on Thursday in the UN Security Council while members strongly…
Kabul, Sep 29 (IANS) At least one civilian was killed and three others were wounded in an explosion near a mosque in the Afghan capital on Friday, witnesses said. The blast happened at 1.45 p.m….
Jammu, Sep 29 (IANS) The BSF on Friday denounced the killing of two of its troops by Pakistani snipers along the Jammu and Kashmir border, officials said, adding Pakistan Rangers promised to maintain peace on…
Srinagar, Sep 29 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik was arrested here on Friday. JKLF sources said a police party reached the uptown Abi Guzar area of Srinagar and arrested…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah on Friday thanked India for its “generous contributions” in reconstructing the war-torn nation and slammed Pakistan for its role in destabilizing the country. However, he…
Srinagar, Sep 29 (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived here on Friday on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir during which she will visit the Siachen Glacier, the world’s highest battlefield. The minister, who…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 29 (IANS) The UN Security Council has widely condemned Myanmar’s treatment of the Rohingya Muslim minority, and also raised issues of terrorism and the attack on Hindus. On Thursday,…
Cairo, Sep 29 (IANS) Islamic State (IS) released on Thursday an audio message purportedly recorded by leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, rumoured to have been killed months ago. The 47-minute-long recording features references to the recent…
Mogadishu, Sep 29 (IANS) Seven people were killed and dozens more wounded on Thursday when a car packed with explosives detonated outside a restaurant in Mogadishu, Somali officials said. While no group issued a claim…
Berlin, Sep 28 (IANS) Police in the southern German city of Konstanz on Thursday called on the public to help after an unknown man threatened to deposit poisoned products on supermarket shelves across the country…
Kabul, Sep 28 (IANS) Three persons were killed and 16 others wounded after a sticky bomb struck a police vehicle in Afghan capital on Thursday, an official said. The blast took place at 06.30 p.m….
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) The India-US ‘Yudh Abhyas’ joint military exercise that focused on counter-insurgency drills and counter-terror operations, has concluded in the US, official sources said on Thursday. The exercise concluded at Joint…
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Not in the least angry with his captors, Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was released by ISIS terrorists from an undisclosed location in Yemen, said on Thursday he prays to God…
Srinagar, Sep 28 (IANS) Terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was responsible for the killing of a Border Security Force (BSF) trooper in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, police said on Thursday. Deputy Inspector General of Police,…
Agartala/Aizawl, Sep 28 (IANS) In view of the Rohingyas’ movement along the India-Myanmar and India-Bangladesh borders and the on-going Durga Puja festivities, vigil has been increased in the border areas, officials said on Thursday. “Though…
Thane (Maharashtra), Sep 28 (IANS) The Anti-Extortion Cell of Thane Police on Thursday arrested one person in connection with the extortion racket run by Iqbal Ibrahim Kaskar, who is in police custody, official sources said….