Category: Security

Afghan district regained from Taliban

Kabul, Aug 21 (IANS) Afghan security forces regained control of Khan Abad district, Kunduz province which was seized by Taliban…

8 years ago

Oil tanker owners suspend supplies to Kashmir, Ladakh

Jammu, Aug 21 (IANS) Oil tanker operators supplying petroleum products to Kashmir and Ladakh went on an indefinite strike on…

8 years ago

Swamy supports V.K. Singh, says corrupt forces unhappy with him

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Saturday supported Union minister V.K. Singh amid a row over…

8 years ago

Turkish Parliament ratifies reconciliation treaty with Israel

Ankara, Aug 20 (IANS) The Turkish Parliament on Saturday ratified a bill on the normalisation of the country's ties with…

8 years ago

Border shut after Afghans burn Pakistani flag

Islamabad, Aug 20 (IANS) Pakistan has closed its border with Afghanistan indefinitely after a group of Afghan demonstrators attacked the…

8 years ago

70,000 civilians trapped by IS in Iraq

Baghdad, Aug 20 (IANS) Around 70,000 civilians are trapped by the Islamic State (IS) in a city near Mosul, said…

8 years ago

Taliban condemn killings of Afghan clerics in Pakistan

Kabul, Aug 20 (IANS) The Taliban militant group has condemned the targeted killing of many Afghan nationals in Pakistan. The…

8 years ago

OIC chief says Kashmir not internal problem of India: Pakistani official

Islamabad, Aug 20 (IANS) The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the world's largest bloc of Muslim countries, on Saturday said…

8 years ago

Taliban captures Khan Abad district in Afghanistan

Kabul, Aug 20 (IANS) Taliban militants on Saturday seized control of Khan Abad district in Afghanistan's Kunduz province as sporadic…

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US Navy Secretary meets S Korean Defence Minister

Seoul, Aug 20 (IANS) South Korea's Defence Minister held a meeting with the US Secretary of Navy here to discuss…

8 years ago

Blacklisted American deported from Pakistan

Islmabad, Aug 20 (IANS) US citizen Matthew Craig Barrett who has been "blacklisted" in Pakistan and was arrested earlier this…

8 years ago

Four bodies found in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Islamabad, Aug 20 (IANS) Four bullet-ridden bodies have been recovered in Pakistan's Balochistan province, according to media reports. Military sources…

8 years ago

Philippine President mulls ceasefire to reciprocate rebel truce

Manila, Aug 20 (IANS) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to declare a ceasefire on Saturday to reciprocate a week-long…

8 years ago

No compromise on Karachi peace efforts: Pakistan PM

Islamabad, Aug 20 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that the Karachi operation, which will complete its three…

8 years ago

Curfew, shutdown continues for 43rd day in Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 20 (IANS) Authorities on Saturday continued curfew and shutdown for the 43rd consecutive day paralysing life across Kashmir.…

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Bajaj searches for 1971 war heroes of INS Vikrant

Pune (Maharashtra), Aug 19 (IANS) Automobiles major Bajaj Auto Ltd. has launched a search for the 1971 India-Pakistan war heroes…

8 years ago

Army will resume anti-militancy operations in south Kashmir: GOC

Jammu, Aug 19 (IANS) Lieutenant General D.S. Hooda, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Army's Northern Command, on Friday said…

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Philippine rebel group declares seven-day unilateral truce

Manila, Aug 19 (IANS) The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on Friday night issued a unilateral declaration for a…

8 years ago

Sitharaman, Rijiju celebrate Raksha Bandhan with troops in Arunachal

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) As part of India's 70th Independence Day celebrations, Union Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiren Rijiju…

8 years ago

Police cane ABVP activists at Amnesty office in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Aug 19 (IANS) The police on Friday caned about 100 Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activists and took 40…

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