New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday condoled the kin of those killed in the massive fire and explosions at the army’s Central Ammunition Depot in Pulgaon, in Wardha district of Maharashtra….
Amritsar, June 1 (IANS) Security forces conducted a flag march in sensitive areas of Amritsar city on Wednesday to instil confidence among people ahead of the 32nd anniversary of ‘Operation Bluestar’ by the Indian Army…
Gaza, June 1 (IANS) The Egyptian authorities on Wednesday opened the closed Rafah border crossing point for four days, according to Hamas-run interior office in Gaza. It is the second time in less than 20…
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday remarked that while crime against women is not coming down here and “now Delhi is becoming racist also.” A division bench of Justice B.D….
Jammu, June 1 (IANS) A week after capturing a top aide of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday said they had apprehended another close associate of the most…
Islamabad, June 1 (IANS) A Pakistani man on Wednesday said he was attacked over a complaint he filed accusing Islamic charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) of operating an unauthorised Islamic judicial system in the country. “They asked…
Dhaka, June 1 (IANS) At least one man was sentenced to death and two others to life in prison by a war tribunal here on Wednesday for their crimes committed during the country’s War of…
Baghdad, June 1 (IANS) At least 20,000 children are trapped in the Iraqi city of Fallujah where the army has launched an offensive against the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, which has been controlling the…
Islamabad, June 1 (IANS) Afghanistan has closed its consulate in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar in protest over alleged harassment by Pakistani security forces, it was reported on Wednesday. “The consulate will remain closed for…
Jammu, June 1 (IANS) As many as 432 soldiers from the Indian Army’s Northern Command on Wednesday cleared the written examination for selection as cadet officers, the highest number for all the army commands. “From…
Islamabad, June 1 (IANS) Pakistan Army chief General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday asserted that failure was not an option in the war against terrorism and vowed that Operation Zarb-e-Azab would be completed this year. In…
Kabul, June 1 (IANS) Taliban militants stormed a court complex in the Afghan city of Ghazni on Wednesday, clashing with police in which 10 people, including all five of the militants, were killed, police said….
Riyadh, June 1 (IANS) A Saudi court on Wednesday sentenced 14 citizens to death penalty over terrorism charges. The court also sentenced nine suspects to jail terms from three to 15 years, Xinhua reported. The…
Riyadh, June 1 (IANS) A Saudi court on Wednesday sentenced 14 citizens to death penalty over terrorism charges. The court also sentenced nine suspects to jail terms from three to 15 years, Xinhua reported. The…
Kabul, June 1 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and 13 others injured in a suicide bombing in Ghazni city on Wednesday, an official said. “The nine casualties included four civilians, four attackers and…
Kabul, June 1 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and 13 others injured in a suicide bombing in Ghazni city on Wednesday, an official said. “The nine casualties included four civilians, four attackers and…
Damascus, June 1 (IANS) At least 15 Syrian civilians were killed in the past 24 hours by US-led airstrikes against the city of Manbej, which is controlled by the Islamic State (IS) militant group, a…
Damascus, June 1 (IANS) At least 15 Syrian civilians were killed in the past 24 hours by US-led airstrikes against the city of Manbej, which is controlled by the Islamic State (IS) militant group, a…
Kabul, June 1 (IANS) Unchecked cross-border movement of people across the Pakistan-Afghanistan international boundary was set to become more stringent with Islamabad applying a rigorous border control regime on Wednesday. With the expiry of a…
Islamabad, June 1 (IANS) Pakistan on Wednesday reiterated its stand that US drone strikes within its territory were a threat to the sovereignty and security of the country and must stop. Pakistan Army Chief General…