Dhaka, Sep 3 (IANS) A close aide of slain Dhaka cafe terror attack mastermind Tamim Ahmed Chowdhury was killed during a raid in a house in the Bangladesh capital, media reports said. Tamim’s ‘second-in-command’, identified…
Dimapur, Sep 3 (IANS) At least four soldiers of the Assam Rifles were injured after a group of heavily armed NSCN (K) militants ambushed a convoy of the security forces in remote Zunheboto district of…
Hanoi, Sep 3 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to China, India on Saturday boosted its defence ties with Vietnam by offering a $500-million defence line of credit to the southeast Asian nation…
By Saeed Naqvi Sometimes, important events take place after stories connected with them have been taken off the front pages, when anchors moved on to to new scenarios. Turkish armour moving into Syria, or warlike…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) In a sign of India’s growing influence in southeast Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that, as partners, India and Vietnam should jointly face regional challenges. “As two…
Srinagar, Sep 3 (IANS) Authorities have imposed curfew the separatist protest shutdown continued for the 57th consecutive day in the Valley on Saturday. Police said curfew has been imposed in Baramulla, Sopore and Badgam towns…
Ankara, Sep 3 (IANS) Outdoor weddings have been prohibited in Turkey for security reasons after a street wedding bombing killed 56 people in Gaziantep city last month, the Turkish Interior Ministry said. The new security…
Manila, Sep 3 (IANS) At least 12 persons were killed and 60 injured in an explosion at a market in Philippines’ Davao City, the media reported quoting officials. Chief Superintendent Manuel Gaerlan, the director of…
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India and Egypt will cooperate in the fight against terrorism through greater information and operational exchanges while calling upon the Indian private…
Manila, Sep 2 (IANS) Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is set to explain about his government’s war on illegal drugs to the Asean and other partner countries at the Laos Summit, an official said on Friday….
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Reaffirming their resolve to strengthen cooperation in combating terrorism at all levels, India and Egypt on Friday strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. The two countries, in…
Colombo, Sep 2 (IANS) Sri Lanka has made progress in reconciliation, human rights and justice but more needs to be done, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday. Addressing a gathering in Colombo during…
Jammu, Sep 2 (IANS) The Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions on the Line of Control (LoC) on Friday in Akhnoor sector of Jammu district. Different sources told IANS in winter capital…
Islamabad, Sep 2 (IANS) At least 18 people were killed on Friday in two separate terror attacks in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, reports said. Four terrorists trying to attack a Christian colony in Peshawar were…
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Following bilateral talks with visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi here on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India and Egypt would cooperate in the fight against terrorism…
Agra, Sep 2 (IANS) Over 2,000 inmates of Agra Central Jail continued their hunger strike for the sixth consecutive day on Friday. They are demanding the immediate release of inmates who have completed 14 years…
Seoul, Sep 2 (IANS) South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Friday made her first mention of a conditional deployment of the US missile shield, or Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD), before leaving for Russia…
Islamabad, Sep 2 (IANS) The Pakistan Army has said that the footprints of the Islamic State (IS) militant group have been eliminated from the country. “They tried [sneak] into Pakistan but failed and [were] apprehended,”…
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that radicalisation and increasing violence is a threat not just to India and Egypt but also to other countries across region. Addressing a…
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Newspaper ‘The Australian’ has been restricted from publishing any more of leaked documents related to India’s Scorpene submarine project by the Supreme Court of New South Wales. A statement by…