Category: Defence

Trump wants Pakistan’s ‘paradoxical’ policies to change

Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump wants Pakistan to change its policy of supporting militants who have safe…

7 years ago

UNSC approves new sanctions on North Korea

United Nations, Aug 6 (IANS) The United Nations Security Council on Saturday unanimously adopted a US-drafted resolution that aims to…

7 years ago

43 civilians killed in US-led airstrikes in Syria’s Raqqa

Damascus, Aug 6 (IANS) At least 43 civilians were killed on Saturday by a fresh round of US-led airstrikes on…

7 years ago

Dialogue only way to provide solution to conflicts: Modi

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he is product of an ancient tradition that…

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CRPF trooper injured in Srinagar firing

Srinagar, Aug 5 (IANS) A CRPF trooper was injured when militants fired on a security checkpoint on the city outskirts…

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BSF, Punjab STF recover pistol, 4.5 kg heroin in Punjab

Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Punjab Police's Special Task Force…

7 years ago

Militant hideout busted in Rajouri

Jammu, Aug 5 (IANS) A militant hideout was busted on Saturday in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir by security…

7 years ago

Eight, including 5 Punjab policemen, for snatching heroin

Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) The Punjab Police's Special Task Force (STF) on Saturday arrested five state police personnel and three…

7 years ago

N. Korea warns US against military pressure over n-programme

Pyongyang, Aug 5 (IANS) North Korea on Saturday warned the US against further military and economic pressure over its nuclear…

7 years ago

China might launch military offensive in 2 weeks: Chinese expert

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Aug 5 (IANS) Raising the rhetoric, a Chinese expert has claimed that China might launch a…

7 years ago

US court overturns murder conviction of ex-Blackwater guard

Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) A federal appeals court has overturned the first-degree murder conviction of a former Blackwater security contractor…

7 years ago

50 Taliban militants killed in Afghan airstrike

Kabul, Aug 5 (IANS) At least 50 Taliban militants were killed and three wounded in an airstrike on a militants'…

7 years ago

Will any court punish Musharraf for subverting constitution, asks Sharif

Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in his first interaction with the media a week after…

7 years ago

Sri Lankan navy commissions India-built Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel

Colombo, Aug 5 (IANS) An Indian-built Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV) has been commissioned by the Sri Lankan navy at…

7 years ago

Conducive environment needed to ease Korean peninsula tension: Asean

Manila, Aug 5 (IANS) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) foreign ministers on Saturday urged North Korea and other…

7 years ago

Star India probing how ‘GoT’ Episode 4 leaked from its end

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) An unreleased Episode 4 of 'Game of Thrones' (GoT) Season 7 -- to be shown…

7 years ago

Modi’s ‘hard line stance’ pushing India into war: Chinese daily

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Aug 5 (IANS) By adopting a "hard line stance" towards China, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

7 years ago

Three LeT militants killed in J&K gunfight

Srinagar, Aug 5 (IANS) Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's…

7 years ago

‘WannaCrypt’ hero to pay $30,000 for bail, faces 40 years in prison

San Francisco, Aug 5 (IANS) The 23-year-old British cyber security expert who was arrested in the US on charges of…

7 years ago

2 locals among LeT militants killed in Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 5 (IANS) Two of the three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants killed in a gunfight with security forces in Sopore town…

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