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 the region. Addressing…
Islamabad, Sep 2 (IANS) At least one civilian and four suicide bombers were killed on Friday after terrorists attacked Peshawar’s Christian Colony, Pakistani security sources said. Director General Inter-Services Public Relations Asim Bajwa confirmed “all…
Islamabad, Sep 2 (IANS) One civilian and two suspected terrorists were killed on Friday when unidentified gunmen attacked Peshawar’s Christian Colony, Pakistani security sources said. An ongoing firing between the gunmen and security personnel reportedly…
Srinagar, Sep 2 (IANS) Authorities on Friday imposed curfew in most places of the Kashmir Valley to prevent protests and maintain law and order. A senior police official said, “Restrictions will remain in force in…
Islamabad, Sep 2 (IANS) At least one civilian and two suspected terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire in Pakistan’s Peshawar city on Friday morning, security sources said. The exchange of fire between an…
Ankara, Sep 2 (IANS) The Turkish army is building a concrete wall along the border with Syria to maintain security. Turkish Armed Forces units are erecting the 3.6-metre-high wall along the Turkish-Syrian borderline between Suruc,…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Three Indians who are stuck in war-torn Libya, including two who went back after being evacuated in April, are being brought to Benghazi city and will be flown to India,…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) India, the US and Afghanistan will discuss the situation in the war-torn South Asian nation at a trilateral meeting to be held later this month. “India, as an immediate neigbhour…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Lt Gen Bipin Rawat took over as Vice Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army on Thursday. Lt Gen Rawat was commissioned in the Fifth Battalion of the Eleven…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) India on Thursday said that instead of sending 22 envoys with a wrong message on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan should have sent just one envoy with the…
Islamabad, Sep 1 (IANS) The Pakistani military on Thursday said over 300 militants of the Islamic State (IS) militant group have been arrested, including a local leader. The IS leader for Pakistan Hafiz Omar and…
Beijing, Sep 1 (IANS) Expressing support for the ongoing talks between the Myanmar government and the country’s ethnic minorities aimed at charting out a peace process following decades of armed conflict, China on Thursday assured…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) India, Iran and Afghanistan discussed cooperation in the fight against terrorism in the region in a trilateral meeting held in Tehran, the External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday. Following the…
Beijing, Sep 1 (IANS) Maintaining peace and tranquillity along the border area is China and India’s greatest common interest, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday. China and India met under the Working Mechanism for…
Pune (Maharashtra), Sep 1 (IANS) Lt. Gen. P.M. Hariz on Thursday assumed office of the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indfian Army’s Southern Command at the command headquarters here. He took charge from Lt. Gen….
Ankara, Sep 1 (IANS) The Turkish Defence Ministry on Thursday said 820 military personnel were dismissed as part of an ongoing probe into the July 15 coup attempt, media reported. The ministry said 648 of…
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) India had gone to the United Nations for a peaceful solution to the Kashmir dispute when a “military solution” was in sight, and Pakistan Administered Kashmir still remains a “thorn…
Tehran, Sep 1 (IANS) An Iranian-American national was arrested in Golestan province over spying and security charges, media reported on Thursday. The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) identified the individual upon arrival in the country…
Srinagar, Sep 1 (IANS) Opposition National Conference (NC) workers led by senior party leaders on Thursday staged a protest outside the civil secretariat here. Senior NC leaders Ali Muhammad Sagar and Chowdhary Muhammad Ramzan led…
Srinagar, Sep 1 (IANS) Authorities on Thursday imposed curfew at three places in the Kashmir Valley Thursday as separatists extended their protest shutdown till September 8. “Curfew has been imposed in areas falling under the…